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Aida Birinxhiku (S)
What Aida Birinxhiku has said in the chamber of the Swedish Riksdag, debate by debate. The lines under each debate sum up a speech; they are written and translated by AI in advance and may contain errors, so check against the speech.
Kammarkoll has the Riksdag's speeches from 26 September 2022 onwards; older debates are not included.
Welfare, school, migration and economy debate in Riksdag
- Argues that the school requires an egalitarian knowledge school where children's circumstances must not determine their future. Wants to stop the profit-seeking, stop the cuts and introduce a small-school reform. Read the speech
Tax revenue use: M's nuclear waste claim and S's deficit critique
- Asks how people are supposed to feel a sense of confidence for the future when unemployment is at a record high and short-term measures are prioritized over long-term reforms. Criticizes that the government borrows money to lower taxes for the richest while welfare is sidelined. Argues that the misguided economic policy leads to waste through high unemployment. Asks if the government has passed the control question when more people have become unemployed since they took office. Read the speech
- Criticizes that tax money is disappearing from schools through profit withdrawals and overcompensation to independent schools. Argues that the government has done nothing to stop this waste and points out that the Moderaterna previously failed with growth and public finances. Read the speech
New authority for environmental assessment and Code reform
- Argues that a new authority does not in itself solve the fundamental challenges with the permit processes. Asks how a new authority solves the issue of simplified contacts and a more solution-oriented way of working. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the Sweden Democrats are not pushing for more measures despite having previously supported the announcement. Asks for concrete examples of proposals to make the authorities' methods of work more solution-oriented and advisory. Read the speech
- Argues that a properly designed environmental review authority can be an important part of the solution if the government provides the right conditions. Asks for concrete measures for competence supply and wants regional offices to be ensured. Read the speech
- Argues that competence risks leaving the county administrative boards, which can lead to longer processing times. Wants the government to take immediate measures to ensure the right competence and asks if the member wants to see more regional offices. Read the speech
- Argues that a new agency does not solve the fundamental challenges but requires parallel material reforms. Wants the government to ensure competence supply, regional anchoring through regional offices and an orderly transition. Read the speech
Faster permit processes for nuclear and wind power reforms
- Criticizes that the government has not presented sufficient structural reforms to jump-start the economy. Asks for concrete reforms in the growth pact and argues that the government has not implemented finished proposals on permits or auction systems for wind power. Read the speech
- Argues that a new agency cannot solve fundamental challenges without the right design and prerequisites. Asks how an orderly transition, supply of competence, and regional anchoring shall be ensured. Criticizes that the government does not implement substantive reforms and investigation proposals. Read the speech
- Argues that the government's legislative change does not make modification permits the main rule in practice and demands that the Environmental Assessment Inquiry's proposal be fully implemented. Asks why the government has not presented a proposal to speed up permit processes for offshore wind power. Read the speech
Government policy on unemployment, economy, security and social issues
- Criticizes that almost 100,000 more people have become unemployed since the government took office. Asks how the government responds to whether more people have entered employment or can support themselves. Read the speech
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EU heads of state meeting: nuclear power and fossil fuels
- Argues that bottleneck revenues belonging to Swedish electricity customers should be used to support households affected by high energy costs. Criticizes the government for failing to extend the exemption for electricity support and asks what they are doing specifically to use the money. Read the speech
Green transition political certainty for companies and mining
- Argues that the government's climate policy is characterized by inconsistency and unpredictability, which harms the industry's willingness to invest. Asks whether the government's decisions to abolish climate goals, deny energy agreements, and stop green credit guarantees contribute to stability and more Swedish jobs. Read the speech
- Asks if the government's abolition of climate goals and the stopping of green credit guarantees contribute to more investments and jobs. Asks why the government has not proceeded with the proposal on permits as a general rule. Asks whether the reports that the government is postponing the submission of the steering measures investigation's report are correct. Read the speech
Transport goal and climate direction: 2045 goal and inflation
- Criticizes the government for deviating from agreements in the Environmental Goals Commission and for failing to create long-term political consensus. Argues that the government is passive regarding the electrification of heavy transport and asks what caused the shift regarding the transport goal. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government's erratic climate policy which has worsened the conditions for reaching the climate goals. Proposes stable rules of the game, a broad energy agreement, a national plan for the transport industry as well as economic incentives and tax reductions for heavy transport. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government for having abolished steering measures without a future plan and for having failed to increase the pace of electrification as well as promote Swedish biofuels. Argues that all fossil-free power sources are needed and wants to see a broad energy agreement. Read the speech
Labor market, economy, environment and security debate
- Points out that unemployment has increased by 100,000 people since the government took office. Asks if the Minister for Employment is satisfied with the current development and if the government considers that the labor market policy has functioned. Read the speech
Government economic policy, crime and immigration debate
- Criticizes the Prime Minister's tone and the government's lack of resources for welfare, housing, and unemployment. Asks whether the government's spring budget will contain any unfunded reforms. Read the speech
Sweden climate goals costs and record charging infrastructure
- Demands to know what it will cost Sweden if the ESR commitment for 2030 is missed. Criticizes that the government does not answer questions about the fiscal consequences, such as EU fines or costs for overperformance. Read the speech
- Demands that the government be transparent about the fiscal consequences of missing the climate goals. Argues that the government lacks control over the figures and that their own policy would have provided better conditions for reaching the goals. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the minister does not have a grip on the costs of missed climate targets. Argues that tax money should go to domestic initiatives instead of paying EU fines or buying over-performance. Denies that the party wants to raise the fuel tax. Read the speech
Sweden's trade policy and Mercosur agreement opposition
- Argues that Sweden needs a new strategy with concrete actions within trade policy, investments, and AI. Proposes measures to strengthen export support, conduct a national analysis of economic security, and protect Swedish jobs. Asks which initiatives the government plans. Read the speech
Environmental issues: peat production and permit processes
- Asks about the reason why the government and the Sweden Democrats have not proceeded with the Environmental Assessment Inquiry's proposal. Also asks whether the Sweden Democrats have secured coordination in issues regarding offshore wind power and whether they have blocked proposals from the inquiry Wind Power in the Sea. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the Sweden Democrats are not moving forward with a finished proposal on permits. Argues that worsened conditions for wind power are due to decisions made by the government and the Sweden Democrats. Asks why proposals for faster permit processes have not reached the list of government bills. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government's lack of long-term perspective and stability. Argues that cuts in the environmental budget harm nature conservation and climate adaptation, and points out that promises of wind power millions to municipalities have not materialized. Read the speech
- Argues that the government is taking credit for the previous government's work and criticizes the one-sided policy that worsens the conditions for offshore wind power. Asks why the Moderaterna chose not to enter into a broad energy agreement. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government's cuts in the environmental budget and the lack of long-term perspective in climate policy. Wants faster permit processes by following the Environmental Assessment Inquiry's proposals, strengthening municipalities' incentives for wind power, and creating a broad energy agreement for all fossil-free types of power. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government's cuts in the environmental budget which risk destroying decades of nature conservation work. Argues that the appropriations are insufficient to lime lakes and watercourses in, among other places, Halland and Värmland. Read the speech
- Asks why the government does not secure funding for the liming work. Criticizes that the government leaves local politicians in the lurch by not funding the maintenance of nature reserves and climate adaptation measures after cuts in the environmental budget. Read the speech
Climate policy, elderly care and social services debate
- Regrets that climate and energy policy is being reduced to a culture war where short-term points are prioritized over Sweden's areas of strength. Argues that the government should focus on increasing the pace of the climate transition to create stable rules of the game for industry. Read the speech
- Argues that the government has failed to create an effective climate policy and an energy agreement by prioritizing party strategies over Swedish industry. Asks if the Minister for Climate is satisfied with the development and the rules of the game she describes. Read the speech
Recycling industry safety: S demands chemical follow-up
- Criticizes the government's passivity in labor market policy and argues that the minister is not ready to take further measures. Asks what the minister intends to do to ensure a safer working environment in the recycling industry. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government's labor market policy which hits workers and its inability to abolish the care deduction. Urges the minister to deliver concrete decisions that are felt in the workplaces instead of just referring to strategies. Read the speech
Swedish innovative power research and Vinnova funding cuts
- Criticizes that the government began the mandate period with significant cuts to Vinnova. Argues that the ongoing work is not sufficient and asks if the minister is ready to take the initiative for a national innovation strategy. Read the speech
- Argues that the work performed during the mandate period is not sufficient and requires a holistic approach to better convert research into technical solutions. Wants a national innovation strategy and a national intellectual property strategy. Read the speech
- Argues that Sweden has the expertise and resources to meet new technological shifts. Criticizes the government basis for prioritizing culture wars over substantive policy and demands political leadership that creates future jobs and prosperity. Read the speech
Sweden climate goals: L proposes premiums, S criticizes budget
- Argues that the government's initiatives are not sufficient to reach the climate goals and criticizes that the government lacks a plan for further measures during the mandate period. Asks why the minister does not present new policy if existing policy is not enough. Read the speech
- Argues that the government and the Liberals are hindering a broad energy agreement and expanded fossil-free electricity production through political culture wars. Criticizes that the government is postponing emission reductions, which risks leading to price shocks, billion-dollar fines, and lost jobs. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the Minister for Climate issues has not answered questions regarding further measures to fulfill the ESR commitment. Wants the Minister to provide clear answers, be transparent about the consequences of the policy, and present concrete measures to reach the climate goals. Read the speech
Question Time: Eating disorders, Gaza genocide, and inflation
- Criticizes the government's growth policy which has caused high unemployment, many bankruptcies, and eroded purchasing power. Argues that the government now wants a growth pact to reverse the development that their own policy has created. Read the speech
Compensation for private copying and intellectual property rights
- Argues that the government's level of ambition is too low in relation to the intensifying global competition. Wants Sweden to have a national strategy with concrete goals and resources instead of working groups or round-table discussions. Read the speech
- Asks when the national strategy for intellectual property rights will be in place. Argues that the government now has sufficient basis and political anchoring to implement the strategy. Read the speech
- Argues that Sweden must develop a national innovation strategy to strengthen competitiveness and commercialize intangible assets. Wants to increase knowledge of intellectual property rights, strengthen cooperation between academia and companies, and establish a national knowledge center. Read the speech
Youth unemployment: L's vocational investments vs S's cuts
- Argues that the situation for young people is serious and criticizes the government's cuts to Arbetsförmedlingen as well as the lack of resources for the education sector. Asks whether the government is prepared to take more measures or is satisfied with the current work. Read the speech
- Asks whether the minister considers that the government is doing enough to reverse youth unemployment. Criticizes the government's passivity and argues that they are making it harder for people to get jobs through cuts at Arbetsförmedlingen. Read the speech
- Argues that the government cannot create better interventions through cuts in labor market and education policy. Demands that the government take responsibility by offering high-quality education and more active labor market measures to counter the high youth unemployment. Read the speech
State services: closures, digital tools and rural inequality
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- Criticizes the government's policy for leading to the closure of service offices despite a growing need for state presence. Argues that the cuts are being made to finance tax cuts for high-income earners and that the minister should be honest about this. Read the speech
- Urges the Minister to carry out an earlier follow-up before the end of the mandate period. Argues that the government lacks political drive and that Social Democratic policy would instead entail more service offices and increased state presence. Read the speech
Sweden trade policy: free trade, EU market and Mercosur
- Argues that Sweden needs its own toolbox to protect jobs and competitiveness against threats of tariffs. Wants the government to promptly implement proposals for reforming the support for short-term work. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the government has not answered how they will proceed with the reform of the support for short-term work. Argues that the government should focus on securing Swedish jobs and competitiveness through the reform instead of attacking social democratic trade policy. Read the speech
- Argues that Sweden must stand up for free, sustainable and fair trade to secure prosperity and resilience. Wants to increase exports, deepen the EU's internal market, enter into more free trade agreements and strengthen state export promotion. Read the speech
- Questions about whether the Sweden Democrats have demanded that the government's proposal to secure Swedish jobs through reforming the support for short-term work be implemented. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the government and the Sverigedemokraterna lack a plan to secure Swedish jobs in the current situation. Asks what concrete measures are being driven forward to protect workers against trade policy challenges. Read the speech
Electricity supply in Halland: nuclear, offshore grid, wind
- Argues that the government must urgently manage existing projects to avoid lost investments and higher electricity prices. Wants the government to let Svenska kraftnät use bottleneck revenues to expand the offshore grid. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the government is not expanding the offshore grid and argues that this hinders offshore wind power, which is required for lower electricity prices. Wants a long-term energy agreement for Halland and Sweden. Read the speech
- Argues that the government must expand electricity production and the offshore grid quickly. Wants clear, long-term rules and demands a decision on a broad energy agreement for the benefit of Halland and Sweden. Read the speech
Sweden's emissions and climate policy goals debate
- Argues that Swedish emissions are increasing according to SCB's statistics and criticizes that the government is not reaching the climate goals despite criticism from councils. Asks what the minister is doing concretely to reduce emissions. Read the speech
- Criticizes the Minister for Climate for misleading and spreading inaccuracies regarding emissions and climate goals. Argues that the environmental budget has decreased every year and asks if the government is prepared to take new measures. Read the speech
- Criticizes the climate minister's response for being misleading and lacking facts. Argues that the government's climate policy is heading in the wrong direction and that the discussion should start from the fact that the transition is proceeding too slowly. Read the speech
Sanctions against Russia: Sweden and EU cooperation and fraud
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- Criticizes that the government has acted too late and done too little to stop sanctions circumvention. Argues that the government should take immediate measures through more information initiatives, clearer regulatory letters, and expanded resources to the authorities. Read the speech
- Argues that the government must act faster and do more to stop sanctions violations in Sweden. Asks for more immediate measures because current circumventions risk undermining confidence in the support for Ukraine. Read the speech
Tax cuts, welfare, citizenship and state resource management
- Wants the government to push for a clear action plan at the EU level to secure support for Ukraine. Criticizes that the government has so far rejected the proposal for such an action plan despite Sweden's leadership. Read the speech
Electricity support for municipalities and regions EU law
- Criticizes the government for failing to account for EU regulations in the electricity support regulation, which results in municipalities and regions being incorrectly classified as agriculture. Argues that the government lacks a plan to rectify the error and provide the promised support. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government and the Sweden Democrats for failing to deliver on their election promise regarding electricity support to municipalities and regions. Asks if the government plans to compensate these in another way or develop a supplementary electricity support ordinance. Read the speech
- Argues that the government is not delivering on its promises and lacks a plan to ensure that affected municipalities and regions receive their promised electricity support or compensation. Criticizes that the government and the Sverigedemokraterna are not supporting these in an economically difficult time. Read the speech
School funding cuts: L wants national standard, S criticizes
- Argues that the government and the Sweden Democrats have caused an unsustainable cost crisis through cuts in state support. Criticizes the market school model for draining resources from municipal schools and argues that the government refuses to reform the school funding. Read the speech
- Argues that the municipalities cannot meet the economic crisis alone and demands that the government take responsibility. Criticizes that the government prioritizes tax cuts for high-income earners over the school and asks if the government will support the school in the autumn budget. Read the speech
- Argues that the cuts in schools lead to exclusion, segregation, and crime. Criticizes that staff who catch students who are drifting away are disappearing due to savings, which creates a sense of powerlessness. Read the speech
Sweden's trade policy: M wants less bureaucracy, S wants fair trade
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- Argues that Swedish companies are forced to compete on unfair terms and demands that Sweden continues to stand up for free, sustainable and fair trade. Wants Sweden to be a leading country for such a trade policy. Read the speech
Labor market for young people: Arbetsförmedlingen and cuts
- Argues that youth unemployment in Western Sweden is increasing and that young people are not being prepared for the future. Criticizes the government's cuts in labor market and education policy and asks for a plan to strengthen the labor market for young people. Read the speech
- Notes that Arbetsförmedlingen is struggling to deliver, the education sector is on its knees and youth unemployment is increasing. Argues that the government is not doing enough and that cuts risk jeopardizing the social contract. Read the speech
Sweden trade policy: competitiveness, Russia sanctions, China
- Argues that Sweden and the EU must continue to support Ukraine. Wants the government to act immediately to detect and punish circumventions of the trade sanctions against Russia. Asks what the government is doing to stop the sanction violations. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the government has not acted on concrete proposals to stop the circumvention of the sanctions against Russia. Asks what concrete measures the government is taking to prevent this and calls for more powerful measures. Read the speech
- Requests approval for reservation 1 and argues that Sweden must stand up for a free, sustainable and fair trade policy. Criticizes the government for having abandoned the goal of fair trade, slowed down EU legislation on corporate responsibility and failed in Global Deal. Wants the government to act faster to stop circumventions of the sanctions against Russia. Proposes that Sweden should strengthen the WTO, deepen the internal market, enter into new free trade agreements as well as increase Swedish exports and investment promotion. Read the speech
- Wants Sweden to stand up for fair trade that strengthens workers' rights and ensures better conditions globally. Criticizes that the government and the Sverigedemokraterna oppose EU legislation that is intended to protect human rights and create a level playing field. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the Sweden Democrats do not seem to pursue a trade policy that strengthens workers' rights. Argues that social requirements are not a bonus but the way forward for a fair trade policy that creates prosperity. Read the speech
EU corporate due diligence directive on human rights and environment
- Argues that the government is blocking the bill and that Sweden's intention to vote no worsens Swedish competitiveness and workers' rights. Asks if Sweden will vote for the new reworked proposal in order to get the legislation in place. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the government's actions risk blocking the legislation and lack a mandate from the Riksdag. Argues that the government has gone from being a role model to a roadblock and asks if Sweden will vote for the new proposal. Read the speech
- Regrets that the government is actively pushing to prevent the legislation, which weakens the protection of workers' rights and Swedish competitiveness. Wants the government to stop blocking the proposal and instead strive for a compromise to make the legislation a reality. Read the speech
Intellectual property rights for innovation and AI regulation
- Criticizes that the government is significantly reducing the appropriations to Vinnova, which leads to reduced support for small and medium-sized enterprises' management of intangible assets. Argues that the government consistently says no to developing a national strategy. Read the speech
- Asks why the government rejects a specific strategy for innovation and intellectual property rights. Criticizes the cuts in Vinnova's grants and argues that these cannot compensate for general reductions. Read the speech
- Proposes approval of reservation 12. Argues that intellectual property rights are crucial for innovation and prosperity. Criticizes the government's cuts to Vinnova and rejects these. Wants the government to develop an offensive national innovation strategy. Read the speech
- Argues that the government lacks important pieces in the foreign trade strategy regarding knowledge dissemination, AI adaptation, patent analysis, and countering infringements. Criticizes that the government has reduced the grant to Vinnova and asks why the government has changed its mind regarding an innovation strategy. Read the speech
- Argues that the government should develop a national strategy for intellectual property and innovation. Criticizes the government for lowering the level of ambition and for cuts in Vinnova that affect innovation checks and projects. Read the speech
Swedish industry innovation power: Vinnova cuts and 6G
- Criticizes the government's cuts to Vinnova which harm the work with AI, digitalization and small businesses. Proposes an offensive innovation strategy and higher appropriations so that Sweden does not fall behind in the global competition. Read the speech
- Argues that Sweden's innovative power is declining compared to neighboring countries. Wants the government to develop an offensive innovation strategy and criticizes that the government's cuts to Vinnova harm the industry's innovative power. Read the speech
- Argues that Sweden has a unique opportunity to lead the green transition and create prosperity through innovation. Demands that the government raises the level of ambition, increases investments in research, and enforces an offensive innovation strategy. Read the speech
Electricity support for municipalities and regions and S's claims
- Criticizes the government's design of the electricity support regulation because municipalities and regions are affected by limitations due to greenhouses or agricultural high schools. Asks if the Minister intends to take measures to ensure that these receive their promised electricity support. Read the speech
- Argues that the government's design of the electricity support affected municipalities and regions in an unreasonable way. Wants the government to promptly take measures, give a clear statement to those affected and answer yes on whether they will receive their promised electricity support. Read the speech
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Government work, energy, equality, migration and security
- Criticizes that municipalities and regions risk losing millions in electricity support due to the government's electricity support ordinance. Asks if the minister intends to take measures to prevent this. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the government has not taken the situation into account or taken responsibility for the welfare crisis. Asks whether the government will take responsibility and ensure that municipalities and regions receive the promised electricity support. Read the speech
Green transition strategy: KD wants industrial policy and S criticizes
- Argues that the government risks Sweden falling behind in the global competition by not developing an offensive innovation strategy. Criticizes the cuts in Vinnova's grants and proposes instead a substantial increase in research grants. Read the speech
- Argues that Sweden risks falling behind internationally and demands that the government as soon as possible develops an offensive innovation strategy. Wants to see ambitious investments in intellectual property rights and criticizes cuts in Vinnova. Read the speech
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Security, Palestine aid, culture and mental health debate
- Criticizes that the government has not previously tasked Kommerskollegium with mapping exports to Russia's neighboring areas despite significantly increased export volumes. Asks when the mapping will be reported and what measures the government intends to take. Read the speech
Offensive innovation strategy for competitiveness and AI
- Argues that intellectual property rights are crucial for the green transition and Swedish competitiveness. Wants the government to develop an offensive innovation strategy to increase knowledge of intellectual property rights, use patent data systematically, adapt the law to AI, and stop infringements [4-8]. Criticizes that the government rejects the motion and reduces the appropriation to Vinnova. Asks if the government will develop an innovation strategy. Read the speech
- Argues that Sweden needs an innovation strategy to strengthen innovation power and protect intellectual property rights. Wants the government to systematically analyze patent information to avoid double research and asks if the government has the ambition to develop such a strategy. Read the speech
- Argues that Sweden must take the lead in the global climate race by combining existing expertise with strategic innovation work. Wants the government to begin work on an offensive innovation strategy to secure jobs and growth. Read the speech
Intellectual property rights for Swedish innovation and strategy
- Argues that Sweden needs a broad and offensive innovation strategy to meet challenges within AI, digitalization, and combating infringement. Asks if the government is prepared to introduce such a strategy that takes into account the mentioned challenges. Read the speech
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- Argues that ideas and intangible assets are crucial for Sweden's competitiveness and welfare. Wants the government to develop an offensive innovation strategy to meet challenges with AI, knowledge shortages, and organized crime. Read the speech
Sweden trade policy sustainability welfare and justice debate
- Argues that the government and the Moderaterna have abandoned the goal of fair trade. Asks whether the Moderaterna no longer stand up for a trade policy that distributes the gains of globalization more fairly. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the Moderaterna do not stand up for fair trade. Argues that fair trade is a prerequisite for rules-based trade and implies that one protects the environment, climate, and workers' rights. Read the speech
- Argues that trade policy is a tool for welfare and climate transition and wants to strengthen the WTO as well as the internal market. Criticizes the government's abandonment of fair trade and proposes that Sweden should strengthen Global Deal to promote sustainable growth. Read the speech
- Argues that trade policy needs to strengthen working conditions in the global labor market. Criticizes the government's and the Sverigedemokraternas attitude towards the EU's directive on due diligence and questions whether Sverigedemokraterna lack the will to protect workers' rights. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the committee motion does not mention workers' rights. Argues that trade policy must provide workers with strong protection and advocates for the business sector taking greater responsibility through proportionate regulations. Asks if the Sverigedemokraterna will work to expand Global Deal. Read the speech
Energy policy, citizenship, healthcare and working environment
- Wants to take back control of the electricity market by introducing a folkhemsel. Asks if the government is prepared to implement the proposal in order to achieve lower and more stable electricity prices for households. Read the speech
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Electricity support for companies: KD and S debate EU aid
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- Criticizes that the government has not submitted a state aid notification to the EU Commission. Asks when the notification will be submitted and points out that companies without their own electricity contracts risk bankruptcy without support. Read the speech
Offshore wind power permit coordination and Tidö Agreement
- Argues that offshore wind power is the type of power that can be expanded most quickly to meet the increased electricity demand. Asks if the Minister will coordinate the permit processes with Sverigedemokraterna. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government for having worsened the conditions for offshore wind power by abolishing support. Wants the government to withdraw these conditions, speed up the permit processes and create long-term rules of the game. Read the speech
- Argues that Sweden risks losing investments, jobs, and being hit by higher electricity prices if electricity production does not increase here and now. Demands that the government creates the right conditions, speeds up the permit processes, and makes decisions on wind power projects. Read the speech
Labor immigration, aid, climate policy and crime debate
- Criticizes that the government has not yet announced when the companies will receive their promised electricity support. Asks whether the government has, at this point, submitted a notification to the EU Commission. Read the speech
Electricity support for companies: KD and S debate subsidies
- Criticizes the government for failing in its most important election promise regarding electricity support for companies and households. Argues that the lack of clear information harms companies' planning and threatens jobs and demands that the government takes responsibility. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government for failing to fulfill its election promise regarding electricity support and for dragging out the process. Argues that the government should take responsibility, act promptly and give the companies clear information. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the government is not providing clear information on when the promised electricity support will be paid out. Argues that the government is failing to keep its election promises and that companies and families are forced to bear the brunt of this. Read the speech
Crisis instrument for internal market and subsidiarity test
- Welcomes the Commission's proposal to secure free movement during crises. Argues that the proposal is not in all parts compatible with the subsidiarity principle as legal grounds and proportionality need to be clarified. Read the speech
Business competitiveness, energy supply and regulations debate
- Argues that the goal of fair trade is a prerequisite for rule-based and sustainable trade. Criticizes that the government is changing the goal formulation and asks if the Moderaterna will work for fair trade. Read the speech
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- Argues that trade is crucial for Sweden's prosperity and wants to increase the appropriation for export-promoting activities. Criticizes the government's reduced ambitions for fair trade and wants Sweden to push for sustainable trade agreements and reforming of the WTO. Read the speech
Labor market policy, assistance, integration and social issues
- Asks how the Minister assesses that the image of Sweden has changed after the 2022 election result and what this implies for Swedish trade and investment promotion, given that the image of Sweden as a country for welfare and equality may be subject to change. Read the speech
Crime, infrastructure, economy, housing and climate debate
- Argues that violence in close relationships and honor-related violence are acute societal problems that must be at the center of the criminal policy debate. Wants to strengthen the justice system's efforts, introduce lex Lotta and tighten legislation to combat oppression and violence against women. Read the speech
Source: The Swedish Parliament. Kammarkoll is an independent service.