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Annika Hirvonen (MP)
What Annika Hirvonen 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
- Criticizes that the Moderaterna divide immigrants into those who work and those who commit crimes. Argues that the current deportation policy leads to unreasonable consequences for, for example, children and healthcare staff. Read the speech
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- Criticizes that family separation laws and maintenance requirements for family reunification force families to live apart or face impossible choices. Argues that Sweden must change direction. Read the speech
- Argues that the Christian Democrats ignored warnings about the consequences of removing the wording on particularly compelling circumstances. Wants to put a stop to the Christian Democrats' policy which has led to teenage deportations and puts asylum seekers before difficult choices. Read the speech
- Argues that the people have rejected the Tidö parties' deportation policy. Wants to stop deportations of teenagers through a moratorium and urge the government to fulfill the promise to stop deportations of asylum seekers. Read the speech
- Argues that the majority of voters oppose deportations of teenagers. Criticizes the proposed safety valve for having major flaws and argues that the deportations have dreadful consequences. Points out that the new maintenance requirement makes it difficult for parents to let their children stay. Read the speech
- Argues that it must not take a year to implement the legislation. Criticizes the legislation for requiring too high financial means for study permits and wants to stop it now. Read the speech
Speaker's proposal for Prime Minister: S supports Andersson
- Argues that the voters have given a mandate for a red-green government that strengthens the welfare state and reduces emissions. Wants Magdalena Andersson to become Prime Minister for a red-green government, but votes no as there is no government agreement. Read the speech
Election of Kerstin Lundgren or Håkan Svenneling as deputy speaker
Election of Speaker: Norlén or Haraldsson nominated
- Supports the Social Democrats' nomination of Johanna Haraldsson. Criticizes the Left Party for voting for a Moderate speaker, which complicates the formation of a red-green government and delays important reforms. Read the speech
Family immigration: stricter conditions and maintenance rules
- Criticizes the "insane and unreasonable" deportations of children. Warns that new rules force new mothers to leave Sweden or send away their children if they do not meet the high salary requirements. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the government proposes wage levels that are insane and which make it impossible for families to be reunited. Argues that the proposal is shameful as it separates small children from their parents and risks tearing apart already reunited families. Read the speech
- Appreciate the cooperation with the previous speaker and emphasizes the importance of the united front to push for an increase of the age limit for teenage deportations. Read the speech
- Argues that family reunification is a prerequisite for integration. Criticizes the government's goals and claims that family separation instead leads to poorer integration. Criticizes the Kristdemokraterna for splitting families today. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the Christian Democrats are introducing a law that can split families that have already been reunited in Sweden. Argues that the proposal forces mothers who have immigrated through family reunification to choose between abortion and deportation. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the law means that families can be forced apart if a parent loses their job. Argues that the waiting time harms children's chances of succeeding in school and that the proposal worsens integration. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the Liberals have not familiarized themselves with the issue. Argues that a two-year waiting period means that children become older when they start school, which has negative consequences for their opportunities. Points out that the proposal has been criticized by many organizations and authorities. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government's proposal to introduce unreasonable wage requirements and waiting times that split families and conflict with the Convention on the Rights of the Child. Wants to stop the family splitting rules and moves for approval of reservations 11 and 15. Read the speech
- Hopes that the Swedish Migration Agency makes a generous interpretation regarding further education so that families are not split up. Criticizes that sickness benefit is too low to meet the maintenance requirement and proposes a general exemption in case of illness. Read the speech
- Criticizes that migration rules cause people to opt out of further education in order to meet salary requirements. Argues that low sickness benefits and removed parental benefits lead to families being split and requests a general exemption from subsistence requirements in the case of illness. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the bill could lead to inhumane consequences where families are split apart if a parent becomes unemployed or has a child. Argues that subsistence requirements should not be applied in extension situations and asks if the minister is prepared to back down. Read the speech
- Argues that the proposal will split families affected by unemployment or more children. Criticizes that the policy is cruel as illness or pregnancy can lead to deportation and demands that the government explain why they consider the policy reasonable. Read the speech
Skatteverket powers for population registration and welfare crime
- Argues that order in the population register is central to the welfare. Urges the government to take measures for persons who fall through the cracks and demands an analysis of how the control powers affect privacy and equal treatment. Read the speech
National Audit Office report on migration detention and children
- Criticizes the accusation that the Socialdemokraterna are responsible for criminal acts committed by individuals. Argues that the double-housing of cells is a result of the Moderaterna's crime policy and has led to sexual assaults. Read the speech
- Recommends that the government adopts the Swedish National Audit Office's criticism regarding long-term detention for persons whose decisions cannot be enforced. Proposes that these persons be kept under supervision instead of burdening prisons with persons who have not committed crimes. Read the speech
- Criticizes the serious deficiencies in detention that violate international standards and human rights. Argues that the living environment is inhumane and that those in detention are treated as criminals. Wishes to move for approval of the reservation on legal certainty. Read the speech
Deportation rules for crimes: M wants stricter rules for non-fines
- Criticizes the government's proposal as the Council on Legislation has rejected it and argues that it lacks a solid basis. Argues that the reduction of the sentencing threshold is too extensive and calls for a proper evaluation of the 2022 reform. Read the speech
Stricter rules on child supervision and detention for criminals
- Criticizes that the proposal implies more children in custody, doubled detention periods and opportunities to separate children from guardians. Wants to use a constitutional brake to stop these parts as they conflict with fundamental freedoms and rights. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government's hasty and sloppy legislation that restricts fundamental civil rights by locking up children. Proposes a constitutional brake to stop the law for twelve months and asks if the Socialdemokraterna can support this. Read the speech
- Argues that the deprivation of liberty of persons without a crime is one of the state's most intrusive measures. Wants to immediately ban the detention of children and criticizes extended detention periods as there is a lack of evidence for the need. Read the speech
- Argues that children should never be deprived of their liberty solely because they are asylum seekers. Argues that the deprivation of liberty of adults should only occur when it is necessary, effective, and proportionate, where less intrusive measures should be taken first. Read the speech
- Explains that Miljöpartiet cannot decide everything on its own without a majority and that one sometimes must work with public opinion building. Argues that they have now succeeded in uniting the opposition to declare a moratorium on deprivation of liberty measures for children. Read the speech
Strengthened return activities for persons without stay rights
- Criticizes the proposal as a reporting law that creates fear among undocumented people. Argues that the proposal causes people to avoid life-saving care due to the fear of being reported. Read the speech
- Argues that the fear of being reported is real and prevents undocumented people from seeking life-saving care. Wants that undocumented people should also dare to give birth to their children in the safety of hospitals. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the law makes the Swedish Tax Agency a reporting authority, which means that children become involuntary informants against their mothers. Argues that the Sweden Democrats' policy creates statelessness and causes undocumented mothers to refrain from seeking healthcare due to fear. Read the speech
- Argues that the Swedish Tax Agency becomes a reporting authority, which means that undocumented women risk not daring to seek healthcare. Argues that the shadow society cannot be combated by denying basic rights such as the right to healthcare. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the proposal makes the Swedish Tax Agency a reporting authority and argues that it harms human dignity and the professional ethics of healthcare personnel. Asks if it is right that undocumented pregnant women should have to worry about being reported. Read the speech
- Asks whether it is right that pregnant undocumented people should be worried about giving birth when Skatteverket becomes a reporting authority. Asks whether churches that offer sanctuary and support to undocumented people are doing wrong. Read the speech
- Argues that the fear of reporting leads to undocumented women not daring to seek care. Criticizes that the proposal lacks barriers against midwives reporting births to Skatteverket and asks how the real concern should be handled. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the proposal obliges the Swedish Tax Agency to report undocumented persons. Argues that this creates a justified concern for pregnant women seeking care at hospitals and questions where the limit for reporting lies. Read the speech
- Criticizes the reporting law for undermining trust in authorities and healthcare. Proposes a complete rejection of reporting or that the threshold for reporting be raised to require strong reasons. Read the speech
- Argues that the proposal impairs legal certainty and causes people in the shadow society to dare to seek care to a lesser extent. Wants legally sound proposals that ensure correct decisions from the beginning. Read the speech
- Argues that enforcement should not be prioritized over human dignity or the right to care. Suggests instead that strengthened legal certainty, faster decision-making, and better information reduce the shadow society. Read the speech
Stricter residence permit integrity requirements and conduct
- Argues that deportation has far-reaching consequences for individuals and families. Criticizes the low evidentiary requirements and the lack of legal certainty and predictability in the legislation. Asks what was considered when the evidentiary requirements are not as high as in criminal cases. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the proposal uses a too low burden of proof and lacks the right to personally defend oneself before the court. Argues that the consequences of the decision are significantly more serious than in ordinary traffic offenses. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the proposal has too low requirements for evidence. Argues that the consequences of deportation are very far-reaching and asks the Sverigedemokraterna why the government has chosen these low requirements for evidence. Read the speech
- Criticizes that it is wrong to complain about women and children being reunited with their families in Sweden. Argues that such rights are fundamental human rights and a matter of decency. Read the speech
- Criticizes the low evidentiary requirements for deportation due to lack of good conduct. Argues that the proposal lacks clear justifications and legal certainty as it does not appear how intent shall be proven or how individuals shall defend themselves. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the proposal lacks clear evidentiary requirements and legal safeguards for individuals who risk deportation. Asks for answers to concrete questions regarding evidentiary requirements and the right to defense when the consequences are so serious. Read the speech
- Questions about deportation in cases of loans taken in someone's name without their knowledge or in cases of misunderstanding of the regulations. Criticizes that the burden of proof is placed on the individual and that the legislation risks creating different rules for citizens and foreigners. Read the speech
- Criticizes the lower burden of proof and argues that individuals risk devastating consequences because they must prove their own innocence. Argues that the legislation creates great legal uncertainty as the individual must prove that they did not have the intent not to pay debts. Read the speech
- Criticizes the proposal for being insecure in terms of legal certainty, lacking clear definitions, and risking the deportation of persons for legal actions or statements. Wants the Riksdag to reject the proposition as it threatens rule-of-law principles and citizens' trust. Read the speech
Government policy on defense, agriculture, environment and education
- Urges Pål Jonson to drop the Sweden Democrats in order to do what is morally right. Asks if he will act to help those interpreters who helped Sweden and who are now pleading for help. Read the speech
Permanent residence permits and EU Migration and Asylum Pact
- Criticizes that the government strives for the EU's minimum level at the expense of legal certainty. Argues that the proposal risks that refugees who have a right to protection do not receive it and asks if the minimum level is more important than a legally secure process. Read the speech
- Argues that the government cannot justify how the proposal promotes integration. Criticizes the proposal for risking closing the border for those entitled to international protection and for violating principles of legal ethics. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the Sweden Democrats want to go to the election on a policy that involves the state taking back a promise of permanent residence. Argues that this violates the principles of the rule of law and forces people to leave Sweden. Read the speech
- Criticizes the deportation policy which leads to the deportation of persons who have established themselves in Sweden. Argues that Sweden cannot withdraw the promise of permanent residence permits and security for those who have built up lives here. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the EU's minimum level is being praised as if it had an intrinsic value. Points out that the government has deliberately chosen a higher level than the minimum level regarding public assistants in order to safeguard legal certainty. Asks how one views the fact that simple means for sharing documents are not being used. Read the speech
- Argues that the government's proposal aims to settle for a minimum level of human rights rather than promoting integration or cost-effectiveness. Criticizes the proposal as it risks closing the border for persons entitled to international protection. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government's proposal because it undermines legal certainty, conflicts with the right to asylum, and harms people's opportunities for integration. Wants the government to revise the proposal to respect the right to asylum and motions for approval of reservation 4. Read the speech
- Argues that permanent residence permits are crucial for security and for people to want to invest in Sweden. Criticizes the Sweden Democrats for misleading people by advocating for citizenship while simultaneously pursuing a policy of deportations. Read the speech
- Argues that permanent residence permits provide security that promotes long-term investments in society and helps traumatized individuals process their experiences. Criticizes the government's deportation policy and argues that their goals are a minimum level for human rights rather than integration. Read the speech
Government policy on unemployment, economy, security and social issues
- Asks the Minister for Foreign Affairs how the government intends to stop deportations of 18-year-olds while simultaneously opening up for the deportation of underage children. Read the speech
Motion referral to Committee on Constitution over fraud claims
- Argues that deliberate manipulation of a vote on citizenship constitutes an event of greater significance because it affects fundamental rights and trust in democracy. Moves that the motion should be referred to the Committee on the Constitution for review. Read the speech
New reception act: housing, work limits and EBO status
- Argues that the government's proposal does not improve overcrowding but rather forces children to crowd together in smaller rooms in housing. Criticizes the housing conditions as harmful to children and suggests that instead, real apartments should be provided. Read the speech
- Argues that the proposal institutionalizes overcrowding and implies restrictions on freedom. Suggests that Migrationsverket should instead offer accommodations that are good for families with children and promote integration. Criticizes that the Tidö parties force families with children into insecure facilities. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the law restricts refugees' freedom, creates overcrowding and leads to passivity by prohibiting work. Moves for the proposal to be rejected and suggests instead that asylum seekers be allowed to live in adapted housing spread across different municipalities. Read the speech
VAT on dance performances to be reduced from 25 to 6 percent
- Argues that it is unreasonable that dance has a higher VAT than other cultural events. Wants to promote dance through reduced VAT, restored support to study associations and better premises for events. Moves for approval of the proposal. Read the speech
Housing allowance calculation based on actual monthly income
- Welcomes the introduction of a system that reduces clawbacks. Argues that the reform is not sufficient and wants the temporary housing allowance to be reintroduced permanently, the maximum amount increased, the age limit abolished and that pre-notifications be introduced. Read the speech
Social insurance eligibility: SD wants Swedish citizens only
- Criticizes the proposal as it lacks support in the underlying data and risks negative consequences for vulnerable groups. Argues that the reform increases the risk of sexual exploitation and violence as well as creates economic inequality for women within the welfare sector. Read the speech
- Asks why the nurse's assistant's child is not considered as much worth as the engineer's child. Argues that the proposal places different values on people because child allowance is based on the parents' salary. Read the speech
- Criticizes the proposal to create a new poverty line, increase child poverty, and damage social cohesion by stratifying human value. Argues that the policy disadvantages women and calls for a rejection in order to instead safeguard a general welfare where all children have the same rights. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the proposal creates an income-based differentiation of the child allowance. Argues that this contradicts the principle that all people are equally worthy and creates differences between children depending on the parents' income or form of employment. Read the speech
- Argues that the government's proposal leads to increased poverty, child poverty, and crime. Criticizes that the proposal ignores the experts' advice and questions why children of low-wage workers should be valued lower than children of engineers. Read the speech
Housing construction, healthcare queues and gang sentences
- Criticizes the government's inhumane deportation policy. Appeals to the government to reintroduce the humanitarian basis that stops unreasonable deportations. Read the speech
Migration rules for researchers and students: 20h work limit
- Welcomes that Ukrainian refugees can finally apply for permanent residence permits. Criticizes that the limit for work as a student is too low and proposes 20 hours a week as well as freedom to engage in student union activities. Read the speech
- Proposes that students should be able to work 20 hours a week to create contacts with the labor market. Argues that it is positive for students' future employment opportunities and wants to ensure that they can start working directly after their studies. Read the speech
- Argues that the parties are in agreement on the fundamental issue and criticizes that the difference between 15 and 20 hours of work is exaggerated. Wants students to be allowed to work a weekend with, for example, student union activities. Read the speech
Stricter Swedish citizenship requirements for language and work
- Criticizes that the government, on short notice, wants to introduce new rules for persons who have already been waiting for a decision. Argues that it is inappropriate in a rule of law to change rules retroactively. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the previous speaker used a polarizing and incorrect description of the Miljöpartiet's policy. Argues that the government is not acting responsibly by omitting transitional provisions for persons who have waited a long time for a decision. Read the speech
- Argues that citizenship is a prerequisite for participation and equality in democracy. Criticizes that requirements for self-sufficiency or test results hinder these rights and questions how the Social Democrats view people's right to participation. Read the speech
- Highlights that unaccompanied minors with changed dates of birth have difficulty becoming citizens. Asks if the Social Democrats are prepared to take legislative measures so that these youths can become fully participating and equal. Read the speech
- Criticizes that changes to the rules in the middle of the process are not long-term or legally secure. Argues that it creates uncertainty for the over 100,000 people who have been waiting for a decision and that the Council on Legislation considers it inappropriate that the rules apply to them. Read the speech
- Argues that the new rules will increase waiting times and affect people with disabilities. Criticizes that the proposal creates an exclusion that weakens democracy and asks if unaccompanied minors will be able to become citizens. Read the speech
- Asks why the unemployed should not have the same right to vote as others. Argues that democracy and the right to vote should not be reserved for those who can support themselves and that citizenship is not something one should have to earn through performance. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the Liberals respond with opinions instead of answering questions. Argues that the Liberals' livelihood requirements make the right to vote dependent on economic status, which contradicts the principle of universal and equal suffrage. Read the speech
- Argues that citizenship is a fundamental right for democratic participation. Criticizes requirements for means of support and language tests, and expresses concern that the test may disadvantage vulnerable groups. Wants to maintain five years of residence and demands transitional rules to ensure legal certainty. Read the speech
- Argues that the proposal weakens children's rights and contravenes the best interests of the child. Wants Sweden to ratify the third optional protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child so that the Committee on the Rights of the Child can examine whether Sweden violates the rights of individual children. Read the speech
- Argues that today's decision worsens children's rights. Suggests that Sweden should accede to the third optional protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child to strengthen children's rights and enable complaints to the UN. Criticizes that children's rights are being weakened within migration law. Read the speech
Energy, school, justice, migration and environment policy
- Argues that the government's migration policy has unreasonable and inhumane consequences. Asks if the government is prepared to reconsider the decision to abolish the humanitarian valve in order to stop the deportation of 17-year-olds and 95-year-olds. Read the speech
Inhibition of execution for foreigners: S, M, V debate rules
- Argues that all parties stand on the side of the crime victims and that persons who have been convicted of serious crimes or pose a security threat should be inhibited instead of being granted residence permits. Asks how Magnus Resare can defend the legitimization of the Taliban regime. Read the speech
- Criticizes that Migration Minister Johan Forssell plans to initiate talks with the Taliban regime. Asks how far the Moderaterna are prepared to go and what carries the most weight in the issue. Read the speech
- Argues that the debate is unnecessarily polarized and that all parties agree on inhibition in the case of temporary enforcement obstacles for serious crimes. Criticizes rule of law deficiencies in the government's proposal and wants that persons who have committed serious crimes should not be granted residence permits but only be inhibited. Read the speech
- Argues that persons suspected of war crimes or crimes against humanity should be prosecuted. Emphasizes that these persons shall also serve long prison sentences for the serious crimes they have committed. Read the speech
- Argues that it is reasonable to exclude persons suspected of serious crimes from refugee status. Proposes a legally secure order for inhibition in cases of execution obstacles and emphasizes that the priority must be the prosecution of these persons. Read the speech
Digital healthcare, economy, energy, and immigration debate
- Criticizes that young people have been forced to leave Sweden despite the Prime Minister's statements about stopping deportations. Asks if the Prime Minister is prepared to change the rules so that the young people can come home and that all deportations are stopped. Read the speech
Sweden migration policy: wage requirements and asylum numbers
- Criticizes that the removal of the basis for "particularly distressing circumstances" has led to appallingly unreasonable deportations of young people. Asks when the Moderaterna will present a solution to the problem. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the Prime Minister's announcement only stopped upcoming decisions and did not help the young people who have already been deported. Asks if the Moderaterna will change their minds and do something for these young people. Read the speech
- Wants countries to grant permanent residence permits to promote refugees' mental health and facilitate integration. Argues that the government's policy creates insecurity and prevents foreign professionals from establishing themselves in Sweden. Read the speech
- Argues that efforts for language learning are important. Emphasizes that permanent residence permits promote integration and criticizes that the current regulations and long processing times create an insecure existence for many. Read the speech
- Asks why the Sweden Democrats are blocking a solution for 50 Afghan citizens who assisted Swedish forces. Argues that these individuals are fleeing for their lives and are regarded as traitors by the Taliban. Read the speech
- Argues that Sweden must take its moral responsibility for the Afghans who risked their lives to support Swedish soldiers. Emphasizes that these individuals must be included in the basic principle that no one is left behind. Read the speech
- Proposes to change the law so that teenagers who have already been denied can apply for a new permit from Sweden. Argues that it is wrong to deport youths from their families and asks if the Kristdemokraterna support this. Read the speech
- Argues that current legislation risks deporting youths who have already received deportation decisions. Criticizes that youths with strong reasons to stay are denied residence permits and demands that those affected by these deportations be given the opportunity to return. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government for avoiding responsibility for family-splitting deportations of teenagers. Argues that the Tidö parties voted for legislative changes without regard for the consequences for young women's life destinies. Argues that the government's policy causes these life destinies. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the Minister for Migration does not do anything for young people who have already received a rejection. Asks if it is obvious that deportation decisions for young people should be stopped and that they should be allowed to apply for a residence permit. Read the speech
- Criticizes the Tidö parties' legislation for leading to family separation and deportations of young people. Argues that the government has a moral responsibility to provide protection to those who helped Swedish soldiers in Afghanistan. Read the speech
- Proposes that unaccompanied children and young people who have been in Sweden for over a year be granted permanent residence permits. Argues that current long processing times and deficiencies in legal certainty make it unsustainable for people to remain in Sweden for a long period. Wants to find a solution so that people, especially children, can settle down. Read the speech
- Criticizes that legally insecure medical age assessments and incorrect deportation decisions have led to catastrophic consequences. Proposes an inquiry into regularization for persons who have lived in Sweden for a long time. Read the speech
- Argues that the mass flight directive for Ukrainians has worked well because it has enabled settlement in countries where they already have contacts. Suggests that one should ensure that people can establish themselves in countries where they have family or friends. Read the speech
- Criticizes the generalization that harassment at swimming pools is due to immigrants. Argues that a wise EU cooperation distributes the responsibility and promotes faster integration, and suggests that Sweden should analyze how the reception can be developed for better results in all EU countries. Read the speech
Ban on deporting teenagers: MP demands permits vs. M
- Criticizes that legislative changes have led to appalling consequences for young people. Demands a legislative change that gives deported sisters the opportunity to return as well as a stop to all deportations of young people. Read the speech
- Argues that permanent residence permits at the first decision for children would prevent current problems. Proposes a temporary stay of deportation law to protect young people from deportation before a long-term solution is in place. Read the speech
- Proposes a stop law to protect young people from deportation and save them from dreadful fates. Criticizes the government's plan which could force families to choose to leave children behind upon deportation and asks if they are proceeding with the family separation law. Read the speech
Healthcare management, deportations and maternal care grants
- Argues that Sweden has not continued the efforts to help local employees in Afghanistan who assisted Swedish troops. Asks when the Minister for Defence will proceed with a proposal that is being blocked by SD. Read the speech
Labor immigration rules and wage floor debate in Riksdag
- Criticizes that the Sweden Democrats downplay the importance of labor migration for the economy and society. Argues that the government's policy only aims to deport persons who work and contribute to the country. Read the speech
- Argues that immigration contributes a lot to the country. Wants employers to be allowed to hire the staff they need as long as they pay wages in accordance with collective agreements according to industry practice. Criticizes that the Tidö parties want to decide who is allowed to come. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government's deportation policy which harms communities, businesses, and the Swedish economy. Wants to stop unreasonable deportations of people who work, support themselves, and contribute to Sweden. Read the speech
- Criticizes that deportations of integrated persons who are already working and earning well damage the sense of community and make Sweden poorer. Argues that the government's policy is a concession to the Sverigedemokraterna's deportation policy. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government's deportation policy and the arbitrary wage requirement that makes Sweden poorer. Argues that the parties in the labor market should set the wage requirements through collective agreements instead of political negotiations. Read the speech
- Argues that 13,000 kronor is far too low to get by. Proposes that wage requirements for everyone should be based on the levels in the collective agreements in order to take into account different occupations. Read the speech
- Proposes that the wage requirements for labor immigration should be based on the wages that the parties negotiate within the respective industry. Argues that the system should be based on what the employers actually need and criticizes the government's policy for being poorly thought out. Read the speech
- Argues that exploitation of workers is a major problem that distorts competition. Criticizes that the government's proposal does not stop fraudsters and instead suggests strengthened rights for those who are exploited so that more people dare to report crimes. Read the speech
- Criticizes the Liberals' voting against proposals that counter labor exploitation. Argues that the threat of deportation prevents reports and proposes compensation for reporters as well as stricter penalties for employers who exploit people. Read the speech
Stop deportation of 18-year-olds from Sweden families
- Argues that the current deportation ban does not cover those who have already received a deportation decision. Therefore, appeals for a rapid legislative change and a temporary stay of deportation law to prevent more young people from being deported. Read the speech
Ban on teenage deportations and Middle East life threats
- Argues that the situation in the Middle East is acute and that lives are at stake. Wants the motion to be referred to committee so that a legislative change can be quickly implemented to stop deportations of teenagers. Read the speech
Tax policy, entrepreneurship and economic equality debate
- Criticizes that representatives of the Tidö parties do not mention the increasing inequality or poverty in Sweden. Asks if it is a problem that the richest are becoming richer while more people live in poverty. Read the speech
- Argues that increased inequalities are a problem. Criticizes that the government borrows for tax cuts for the rich while families do not have enough money for the most necessary. Advocates that the richest pay more so that the poorest do not go hungry. Read the speech
- Argues that the gaps are increasing and criticizes the government's tax cuts for the richest. Wants to transition the tax system towards sustainability and equality by raising taxes for the richest with large capital incomes in order to strengthen the welfare. Read the speech
Electricity subsidies, defense, migration and taxes debate
- Criticizes the government's deportation policy which affects teenagers and leads to them being sent back to Iran. Asks when the government will present a solution to these deportations. Read the speech
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Tax procedures, population registration and customs powers
- Argues that the customs' powers should be strengthened to combat criminal activity. Wants that victims of sex trafficking should be granted victim status instead of being convicted of accounting crimes and that the government prioritizes protected personal data. Read the speech
Labor immigration: wage floors and qualification requirements
- Criticizes the government's policy for harming the Swedish economy and growth. Argues that instead, one should invest in educating the unemployed in Sweden or use relocation grants to solve skill shortages in different parts of the country. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the wage floor is messy and bad for Sweden. Argues that one should invest in educating the unemployed in Sweden and criticizes the deportation policy as it makes the country poorer and harms the welfare. Read the speech
- Argues that increased wage requirements do not prevent cheating because cheaters adapt to the new level. Suggests stricter sanctions, increased controls and better protection for workers to truly combat cheating. Read the speech
- Questions about whether the government will present proposals that protect labor migrants against immediate deportation in case of exploitation. Advocates for strengthened rights for labor migrants, investments in training the unemployed, and allowing the unemployed to move to municipalities with a need for labor. Read the speech
- Argues that labor immigration is good for companies and Sweden. Proposes strengthened rights for workers, stricter penalties for fraud and wage requirements based on collective agreements. Criticizes the deportation policy as unjust and argues that it tears families apart. Read the speech
- Argues that raised wage floors hinder recruitment to manual occupations and technical occupations. Advocates for a labor immigration policy that enables recruitment for companies that need the expertise, as training of the domestic workforce is not sufficient. Read the speech
- Criticizes the disrespectful tone and the personal attacks in the debate. Demands an apology and that the level be raised in future debates with Ludvig Aspling. Read the speech
- Argues that the government should offer a long-term solution that gives young people the right to stay in Sweden. Criticizes that young people are deported after having received education and wants to avoid tearing families apart. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the Minister for Migration has not presented any concrete proposal. Argues that the Green Party's and the Left Party's previous proposal for a valve for residence permits based on strong ties to Sweden would have been a faster and better solution. Read the speech
- Argues that the 13,000 SEK level is far too low. Criticizes that people are exploited under slave-like conditions and advocates that one must go after the cheating by strengthening the rights for labor migrants. Read the speech
- Argues that the deportation policy harms Sweden and that it is difficult to recruit for low-paid jobs in the welfare sector. Proposes that the emigration grant should instead be used for relocation grants to northern Sweden. Read the speech
- Argues that the government politically directs which professions labor migrants and criticizes that increased wage requirements create an unsustainable situation for employees. Asks when the government will present a solution regarding the deportations of 18-year-olds. Read the speech
- Urges the Liberals to vote for the Green Party's proposal to quickly reintroduce the previous provision. Criticizes the deportation policy which causes dramatic consequences for youth and their families. Read the speech
Economy, school, and labor market policy debate in Riksdag
- Asks why the Minister for Education sees a contradiction between the proposals and argues that the government should introduce a ban on deportations of teenagers to protect the future dreams of young people. Read the speech
Labor immigration: SD wants higher wages, S wants union control
- Asks why conditions in accordance with collective agreements are considered reasonable for seasonal employment but not for other occupations. Argues that this would solve regional wage differences and labor shortages. Asks if the Sweden Democrats stand behind the idea that people who work and pay taxes should be allowed to stay. Read the speech
- Criticizes that it is unreasonable to mass deport people who have worked and paid taxes in Sweden. Argues that the government's increased wage requirements make it almost impossible for workers in manual occupations to meet the requirements. Read the speech
- Argues that the discretionary model is a step in the right direction. Criticizes that the Social Democrats advocate for the deportation of working people who are important resources for the welfare system and companies. Read the speech
- Argues that it is unreasonable to deport people who are already here. Criticizes that deportations affect families, businesses, and elderly care and points out that many workplaces still lack staff. Read the speech
Government economic policy, crime and immigration debate
- Criticizes that the government is removing the possibility for established individuals with strong ties to Sweden to continue building their lives. Proposes to legislate a moratorium to stop the deportation of young people. Read the speech
- Argues that one must take responsibility for young people and stop deporting teenagers. Proposes that all parties jointly legislate a moratorium to temporarily stop deportations of teenagers. Read the speech
Social issues: profit in schools, veils and healthcare queues
- Asks how the Minister for Education views the fact that high school students are being deported alone. Argues that these youths are affected by teenage deportations because the government removed a provision that was intended to keep families together. Read the speech
- Argues that the main rule should be that families who have moved to Sweden together are allowed to stay together here. Wants a previously investigated rule to be introduced quickly to help young people. Read the speech
Swedish Migration Agency citizenship handling and requirements
- Criticizes the claim that thousands of persons of unknown identity have been granted citizenship. Argues that a lack of valid passports does not mean that the identity is unknown, as refugees often lack documents or have passports that are not approved by Swedish authorities. Read the speech
- Means that some individuals can never prove their identity due to a lack of passport issuance. Asks if the Sweden Democrats consider it positive that the processing times for citizenship have been long. Read the speech
- Criticizes the rhetoric of "us and them" and argues that such a division of people leads to dehumanization. Emphasizes that everyone must behave in Sweden. Read the speech
- Argues that all people have the same value and that the government's policy deprives people of rights. Criticizes that applications for citizenship remain pending for too long and asks if this is a problem. Read the speech
- Argues that the long processing times are due to insufficient staffing and lack of resources. Suggests that more money should be allocated to recruit more processors. Criticizes the government's attempts to delay decisions for those who have already been waiting. Read the speech
- Argues that family reunification is a human right. Criticizes that the government's technical changes in the regulatory framework mean that children do not get to grow up with their parents. Wants children to be allowed to come to Sweden as soon as the parents have been granted residence permits. Read the speech
- Answers that it is the party leadership that prioritizes the ministerial posts. Argues that everyone should have the right to be directly reunited with their family members because family reunification promotes integration and criticizes the government's policy for splitting families. Read the speech
Sweden migration policy: benefit reforms, labor rules, amnesty
- Criticizes that the abolition of track-switching affects people who have worked, paid taxes, and established themselves in Sweden. Asks how the deportation of these hard-working people contributes to improving Sweden. Read the speech
- Criticizes that people who have lived in Sweden for seven years and behaved well are now being deported. Argues that it is incomprehensible that people who contribute and have integrated themselves are forced to leave the country after having trusted previous decisions. Read the speech
- Asks which arguments have led to the Social Democrats rejecting the proposal that all permanent residence permits should be revoked or converted into time-limited permits. Read the speech
- Hope that the proposal is not realized in order to preserve trust in the rule of law. Argues that people who have moved should be able to find safety and that government promises to be allowed to stay should apply. Read the speech
- Notes that the Sweden Democrats acknowledge that deportations do not improve welfare. Asks if the Sweden Democrats are blocking a finished proposal to evacuate 50 people and their families from Afghanistan. Read the speech
- Criticizes SD for pitting vulnerable groups against each other. Argues that deportations of people working in the welfare sector weaken the welfare and that Sweden has a moral responsibility for those who have assisted Swedish forces. Read the speech
- Criticizes the Christian Democrats for their policy splitting families and making it harder for poor parents to be reunited with their children. Argues that the party no longer protects humanity or the family. Read the speech
- Criticizes the Christian Democrats for pursuing a policy that divides families on the run. Argues that the government's bill makes it easier to deport persons with strong ties to Sweden. Read the speech
- Argues that the Liberals want to reward self-sufficiency and establishment. Asks if the party will stop the deportation of self-sufficient asylum seekers who risk losing their residence permit despite having worked and established themselves in Sweden. Read the speech
- Criticizes that persons who have established themselves in Sweden are suddenly forced to leave the country due to retroactively applied changes. Wants the Liberalerna to stop these changes and argues that current decisions create legal uncertainty. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government's policy for harming law-abiding immigrants and weakening trust through repatriation grants. Wants to stop the removal of the possibility for switchers to apply for renewed residence permits, advocates for dispersed apartments for refugees and wants to see more quota refugees. Argues that legal certainty is weakened in the asylum process and opposes restrictions on labor migration. Read the speech
- Argues that politics is not a market. Advocates for an aid policy that reduces poverty and a climate policy that prevents causes of flight. Criticizes the Moderaterna for having shifted from wanting more people to help. Read the speech
- Answers that it has not yet been decided what the party will pursue after the 2026 election. Argues that the climate issue is Miljöpartiet's absolutely most important issue. Read the speech
- Argues that it is unacceptable for people to have to wait as long as four years for a decision on citizenship. Points out that the Swedish National Audit Office has identified deficiencies in the processing and that the waiting times are eight times longer than what the law allows. Read the speech
- Argues that those who meet the requirements should be granted citizenship in time. Criticizes SD for divisive politics and argues that the party wants more citizens, not fewer. Read the speech
- Criticizes the Social Democrats for voting yes to the deportation of persons who contribute to the welfare. Expresses joy that the Social Democrats reject removing permanent residence permits and emphasizes that the focus should be on the content of the policy. Read the speech
- Argues that respect for the voters means that the election result determines how much of the party's policy is implemented. Emphasizes that the party is clear about its core values and human value and explains that the party program is designed through an internal democratic process. Read the speech
- Asks whether the government will stick to not paying a single crown to the Afghan Taliban regime. Also asks whether Sweden will oppose the EU financing the Taliban regime, for example through similar arrangements as for Somalia. Read the speech
- Questions about whether the government will stick to the position that not a single krona from Sweden or the EU shall go to the Taliban regime. Read the speech
Crime policy, energy supply, and defense priorities in Riksdag
- Criticizes that the government is forcing out established individuals who have worked and paid taxes in Sweden. Asks if the government can put a stop to the deportation of these individuals. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the government is withdrawing the foundations for people who have lived here for many years. Argues that it is a shortage of staff, not unemployment, that is the problem in many municipalities. Read the speech
Tax, customs and crime: SD, S and M propose new measures
- Argues that the gaps are increasing and child poverty is worsening. Criticizes tax cuts for high-income earners and the government's decision to remove the increase of the housing allowance. Opposes the disclosure act and proposes that the housing allowance be made permanent. Read the speech
State Budget 2026: Tax cuts, food VAT and child allowance
- Argues that the Tidö agreement has caused Sweden's climate policy to crash and that the country is missing its climate goals. Criticizes that the Sweden Democrats celebrate when Swedish companies' investments go poorly and asks why they are satisfied with this. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government's wind power-hostile policy which slows down companies' transition and threatens Sweden's competitiveness. Argues that the Green Party's climate policy would instead provide Swedish companies with more electricity and clear rules of the game. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the government has abolished the right to switch tracks, which leads to thousands of working people being deported from Sweden. Asks why it was not worth it for these people to work and contribute to the welfare. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the Moderaterna are kicking out people who have worked, paid taxes, and contributed to Sweden. Argues that these people have been an economic plus and criticizes the government's increased wage requirements which create staff shortages in elderly care. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government's policy for favoring the well-off at the expense of families with children and for failing to meet climate goals. Proposes a fair climate transition through increased taxes on emissions, a Sweden card for public transport, increased child allowance and support for low-income earners. Read the speech
Economic and budget policy: tax cuts, subsidies, and defense
- Criticizes that the government does not mention the increasing unemployment and argues that tax cuts on fossil fuels are prioritized over investments in jobs. Argues that the government instead promises large tax cuts to a few wealthy people. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the government prioritizes tax cuts for venture capitalists and fossil fuels instead of investing in education and combating unemployment. Argues that the government should focus on ensuring that ordinary people can afford the essentials. Read the speech
- Criticizes that Sweden has ended up in the corner of international scrutiny as emissions increase while the economy is performing poorly. Argues that the government's policy facilitates fossil emissions and lowers taxes for the richest instead of helping low-income earners. Read the speech
- Argues that the government is missing the chance to carry out the climate transition while simultaneously supporting households. Suggests that instead of lowering the price of fossil fuels, one should increase the child allowance, the housing supplement, and lower the tax for low-income earners and rural residents. Read the speech
- Asks where the Liberals are headed since, under their responsibility, emissions and unemployment are increasing. Criticizes that they prioritize culture wars over climate goals and support for vulnerable households. Read the speech
- Argues that the Green Party had implemented a policy to support households through investments in electric cars and leasing checks. Claims that it is strategically important to become independent of fossil fuels for both households and global security. Read the speech
- Argues that the government's policy increases economic inequalities and climate emissions through tax cuts for high-income earners and venture capitalists. Proposes an equitable tax policy that prioritizes families with children, increases benefits, and invests in the climate transition. Read the speech
Detention center security: migration policy and privacy debate
- Argues that the government's proposal focuses on privacy infringements instead of solving the core problem. Suggests instead proper entry controls for everyone entering the detention center to stop unauthorized objects without creating barriers between visitors and detainees. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the opponent misunderstands the Miljöpartiets proposal. Argues that screening controls for everyone are necessary to stop unauthorized objects. Criticizes the government's focus on repression against those detained instead of addressing risks among employees. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the proposal for glass panes between parents and visiting children is not proportionate. Argues that it violates compassion and that there are other ways to increase safety without violating human dignity. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the proposal is not sufficiently well-elaborated and that it risks legal certainty. Argues that the Kristdemokraterna should vote yes to the Miljöpartiets proposal and says no to glass panes between children and mothers. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government's proposal because it entails disproportionate privacy infringements and treats asylum seekers as criminals. Proposes instead that the focus be placed on controls at entry to stop unauthorized objects. Read the speech
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- Argues that entry controls must also include staff to be effective. Suggests that the focus should be on controls at the entrances instead of intrusive measures that affect people's privacy. Read the speech
Government initiatives on security, economy, culture and social policy
- Criticizes the government's lack of decisiveness in Gaza. Argues that Sweden must stop the arms trade with Israel, suspend the association agreement, and resume support to UNRWA. Demands that the government starts speaking about it being a genocide. Read the speech
Stricter measures against export of stolen goods via customs
- Notes that all parties agree on the proposals. Argues that it is positive that the customs service is tasked with searching for stolen goods and that the sentencing scale for drug smuggling is simultaneously being reviewed. Read the speech
VAT changes: M wants travel VAT return, SD proposes 21%
- Agrees with the demand for abolished VAT on period products to increase economic equality. Proposes a tax reform where VAT rates are adjusted so that environmentally friendly alternatives become cheaper and that the VAT on reused building materials is exempted or reduced. Read the speech
Fuel, alcohol, electricity and electronics tax policy debate
- Argues that the world is in a climate emergency and criticizes the government for turning a blind eye to the climate crisis by prioritizing reduced taxes on spirit and diesel. Proposes a national emissions trading system with payouts to the most vulnerable. Read the speech
- Asks whether the speaker believes in the researchers' alarm reports on the consequences of climate emissions. Argues that the emissions lead to environmental disasters and suggests that households in rural areas should be given the economic conditions to switch to electric cars. Read the speech
- Argues that antibiotic resistance is a gigantic public health problem. Wants to introduce a point tax on antibiotics that have been overused in meat, especially in imported meat. Read the speech
- Argues that it is possible to introduce a tax on meat produced with overuse of antibiotics without conflicting with EU rules. Wants Sweden to push for such solutions to reduce the consumption of unhealthy products. Read the speech
- Defends the congestion tax as it has improved accessibility, air quality, and financed infrastructure. Argues that cities should be allowed to decide for themselves whether to introduce a congestion tax to invest in public transport and railways. Read the speech
- Defends the congestion tax as it reduces queues and benefits both public transport passengers and motorists. Argues that the tax should be used to distribute passengers so that those who must use the car get a smoother journey. Read the speech
- Argues that the polluter should pay for the environmental consequences and proposes reduced costs for freight transport on railways. Wants a fair climate transition where it becomes cheap and easy to switch to electric cars. Read the speech
Migration policy: deportations, integration and asylum rules
- Criticizes that teenagers are deported from their families when they turn 18 due to time-limited residence permits. Argues that this type of family separation is offensive. Read the speech
- Criticizes that teenagers are being deported from their families despite having behaved well and studying. Argues that the policy is unjustifiable, cynical, and splits families. Points out that children who left their home country as teenagers are often not judged to have grounds for protection. Read the speech
- Argues that the situation for refugees in camps is very difficult and criticizes the government's sharp reduction in the number of quota refugees. Advocates that Sweden should push for the EU to increase the number of quota refugees and asks why the Social Democrats do not support this. Read the speech
- Argues that the government should work at the EU level to ensure that more quota refugees are accepted. Criticizes the comparison between municipal resources and refugee camp conditions and emphasizes that the quota refugee system is one of the few safe routes to Europe. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the Christian Democrats vote no to proposals to increase the number of quota refugees and create other legal pathways for people on the run. Argues that the migration pact does not provide sufficient alternatives to refugee smugglers because the voluntary commitments regarding quota refugees are insufficient. Read the speech
- Argues that the Christian Democrats vote no to proposals for safe and legal routes to Europe despite advocating for such solutions. Criticizes deficiencies in legal certainty for hbtqi-persons and converts as well as the government's proposal to remove the right to a public counsel during investigation. Read the speech
- Argues that Sweden must take responsibility for interpreters and guards who worked for Swedish soldiers in Afghanistan. Asks how the Sverigedemokraterna view the possibility of resettling these persons in Sweden. Read the speech
- Argues that Sweden must take responsibility for interpreters in Afghanistan who worked side by side with Swedish soldiers. Criticizes that the government has not acted and asks if the Sverigedemokraterna are blocking the issue. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the current migration policy worsens immigrants' opportunities for integration by making it more difficult to be reunited with family. Argues that the phasing out of permanent residence permits prevents people from establishing roots. Read the speech
- Argues that society should ensure that families with children have sufficiently large homes. Criticizes the Liberals' requirements for housing and work as they hinder children's right to family reunification. Read the speech
- Wants a humane and legally secure refugee policy where the Convention on the Rights of the Child has an impact. Criticizes the government's policy for making it difficult for sick children to stay and for splitting families. Read the speech
- Argues that it is unacceptable that serious crimes such as rape should be able to be committed. Criticizes that the father of a child who has been convicted of serious crimes against his child is not deported because he has children in Sweden. Read the speech
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- Denies that the Green Party's policy means that everyone who has received a rejection shall be allowed to stay. Argues that children who have grown up in Sweden should be allowed to stay and that people in practically impossible deportation situations should not live in limbo. Asks if it is reasonable that persons without income or the right to work become dependent on charity or criminal gangs. Read the speech
- Argues that the Sweden Democrats' policy treats refugees poorly and gives them too few rights. Wants instead to strengthen children's rights and ensure that people are given good opportunities to integrate. Read the speech
- Means that people who have lived in Sweden for a long time and cannot return to their home countries must not live in a shadow society without rights. Wants children and their parents to be able to start a normal life, work and support themselves. Read the speech
Tax procedures, population registration and customs powers
- Argues that expanded customs powers are important to combat organized crime. Wants mass refugees to be able to be registered in the population register directly upon receiving a residence permit and that subcontractors should be required to have F-tax to counter fraud with deduction for renovation. Proposes that persons should be able to pay tax where they live for the largest part of the year to level the tax gap between rural areas and cities. Read the speech
Income tax impact on economy and distribution for low earners
- Argues that poorly paid employees, such as those in elderly care, should be prioritized higher than millionaires. Criticizes that the government is lowering taxes for venture capitalists and that persons with disabilities are taxed extra heavily. Read the speech
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PM's role in handling national security advisor situation
- Argues that a report to the Committee on the Constitution does not prevent ministers from answering questions about the government's exercise of office. Asks the Minister for Justice which specific questions are not being answered due to the preliminary investigation or the KU report. Read the speech
- Argues that the government has not answered four questions regarding the Prime Minister's knowledge and instructions. Criticizes that the government does not respect the Parliament's power of oversight by avoiding these questions with reference to a legal process. Read the speech
PM's role in handling national security advisor situation
- Criticizes the Prime Minister for not answering questions about instructions to employees and the handling of the security breach. Argues that the Prime Minister should take responsibility and be open to ending the embarrassing affair. Read the speech
Deportation prescription, track-switching and re-entry bans
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- Criticizes that people can live their lives in limbo at the Swedish Migration Agency's return centers. Asks if the Social Democrats' policy really means that people should be able to live an entire life at these centers if they cannot return. Read the speech
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- Argues that it is unreasonable and a waste of competence that people who work in Sweden are forced to return to Afghanistan. Wants those who have switched tracks and work in Sweden to be allowed to stay and proposes that the Swedish National Audit Office's proposals be implemented to close system deficiencies. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government's policy for harming welfare, companies' competence supply, and individuals. Argues that deportations during staff shortages are unreasonable and that current policy is economically foolish and reduces growth. Read the speech
- Argues that the government's proposal hits vulnerable groups such as converts, hbtqi-persons and children extra hard. Criticizes that legal certainty deficiencies in the asylum process mean that these persons often receive asylum only after the first decision has prescribed. Read the speech
- Criticizes the proposal because people who are not believed do not get a second chance. Argues that the proposal hits hard against converts, hbtqi refugees and children who could become permanently undocumented. Asks if it is reasonable that children are born and die in return centers. Read the speech
- Argues that reality is more complex than the government parties believe, as many who are rejected cannot be deported. Criticizes the government's policy for creating a lifelong limbo for people who cannot return to their home countries. Read the speech
- Asks why the Liberals vote no to a humanitarian valve for children who risk becoming permanently undocumented. Argues that legal certainty is lacking as reviews of obstacles to enforcement cannot always be appealed to court. Read the speech
Labor immigration maintenance requirements and wage impact
- Criticizes that the high wage requirement leads to staff leaving or being expelled from elderly care. Argues that the wage requirement has negative consequences for elderly care as the wage levels there are low and advocates for wage requirements that follow collective agreements. Read the speech
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- Criticizes the government's rhetoric and asserts that those earning below the median wage contribute to the welfare. Asks whether the government considers it acceptable that the wage floor leads to staff shortages within elderly care. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the government's wage requirements mean that people working in elderly care are being deported. Argues that the government lacks measures to increase education or lower unemployment, and emphasizes that Sweden needs more workers in areas such as elderly care, defense, and police. Read the speech
- Criticizes that politics intervenes and governs wage formation. Argues that wage levels for labor migrants should be determined by the parties in the labor market through collective agreements. Points out that current policy leads to deportations within elderly care. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the increased wage requirements risk leading to staff shortages within elderly care. Argues that the policy increases unemployment and instead suggests that investments should be made in training to solve the problems in the labor market. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government's high wage floor for harming welfare and elderly care by expelling staff. Proposes a policy that strengthens the rights of labor migrants, counters exploitation and facilitates skill recruitment for companies. Read the speech
- Wants the wage requirement to be designed so that labor migrants receive the same wage level as Swedes within the same profession. Argues that wages should be negotiated between the parties and criticizes that politicians determine wage levels. Read the speech
- Argues that solidarity with all people is a fundamental ideological starting point. Criticizes the government's lack of concrete policy to lower unemployment and instead advocates for investments in education, assistive devices, and school policy. Read the speech
- Argues that a majority of labor migrants already have wages above the median wage. Criticizes the government's policy which creates a skills shortage in elderly care and other professions. Suggests that the state should instead invest in education for the unemployed. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government's policy as problematic for other parts of the labor market. Argues that immigrants should not be seen solely as costs but that the whole should be taken into account. Read the speech
Social policy, environment, labor market and school issues
- Questions about whether the government will take measures against violence-promoting right-wing extremism and whether they will evaluate their own narrative regarding immigration. Read the speech
Asylum seeker housing: Proposal to abolish own housing (EBO)
- Argues that concentration of asylum seekers in cramped housing does not solve the segregation. Advocates for an active housing policy where economic factors, work, and housing supply are key factors to break the segregation. Read the speech
- Proposes an active housing policy where asylum seekers are distributed in strategically placed apartments in different areas. Argues that this counteracts segregation better than the government's concentration policy. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the proposal aims to make life worse for refugees rather than breaking segregation. Argues that asylum seekers should be given the opportunity to work and support themselves during the asylum process. Read the speech
- Argues that idleness in asylum centers during long waiting periods risks worsening asylum seekers' mental health. Criticizes that asylum seekers are denied the opportunity to work and contribute to society, which is important for their future integration. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the concentration of asylum seekers in a few centers does not solve segregation but rather creates overcrowding and isolation. Suggests instead that the Swedish Migration Agency actively distributes asylum seekers across good accommodations to promote integration. Read the speech
- Asks why the proposal does not focus on improving Migrationsverket's housing to increase safety. Argues that the proposal does not reduce segregation but leads to passivity instead of giving newcomers tools for integration. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the bill makes people poorer and risks increasing segregation by concentrating asylum seekers in few locations. Argues that the Swedish Migration Agency should instead find real apartments in many locations and moves for the proposal to be rejected. Read the speech
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- Argues that Miljöpartiet does not specify lists of requirements before the election but focuses on its current policy. Suggests that Migrationsverket should find dispersed housing to counter passivity and criticizes the Tidö parties for their proposals worsening integration. Read the speech
- Wants the Swedish Migration Agency to find housing in ordinary residential areas. Argues that attractive housing solutions in places where there are jobs can counteract negative effects and give newcomers the best opportunities to become part of the country. Read the speech
- Criticizes the unworthy way that the Sverigedemokraterna speak about asylum seekers. Argues that it is disrespectful to speak about people who have fled with risk to their lives in that manner. Read the speech
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- Criticizes the government's housing policy for having crashed the construction industry and led to a housing shortage. Argues that the solution is to build more affordable rental apartments and that asylum seekers should be included in society rather than isolated. Read the speech
Resettlement of interpreters who worked for Sweden in Afghanistan
- Argues that persons who have worked for Swedish forces in Afghanistan are persecuted by the Taliban. Wants the government to make a special decision that gives authorities the possibility to present these individuals for resettlement. Read the speech
- Criticizes that authority dialogues are not sufficient and argues that the government must make specific decisions to enable resettlement. Suggests that Sweden should join allies' existing structures and cooperate with neighboring countries to help people out of Afghanistan. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government's slow action and that they have only conducted agency dialogues. Urges a decision on resettlement by having Sweden hook onto allies' existing structures. Read the speech
Sweden migration policy: M, S, and V debate integration
- Criticizes that women were deported to Afghanistan despite the Taliban's oppression. Argues that this is a clear example of when legal certainty fails and asks if the legal certainty in the asylum process needs to be strengthened. Read the speech
- Asks why the Moderaterna removed the word legal certainty from the Swedish Migration Agency's regulatory letter. Criticizes the government for seeking to prevent the Swedish Migration Agency from making decisions in individual citizenship cases. Read the speech
- Asks whether it is possible to live on 71 kronor a day and questions why the Social Democrats have not raised the daily allowance in their budget. Proposes that the daily allowance for asylum seekers and Ukrainian refugees should be raised to the minimum level. Read the speech
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- Criticizes the low level of the debate and the claims regarding Miljöpartiet's previous stance on informants. Argues that informants cannot be reconciled with fundamental human rights or the Convention on the Rights of the Child. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the Christian Democrats are reducing the number of quota refugees and cutting aid despite rhetoric about humanity. Asks whether the party will fulfill its commitments or if they should stop using their rhetoric. Read the speech
- Argues that the red lines meant that the right to asylum would apply and that children would be exempted from the tightening. Criticizes the cuts in aid and the quota refugees who cannot create efficiency. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the government does not present solutions to social problems such as overcrowding and segregation. Asks whether the government will re-establish an agency to work against segregation or if the return migration grant is considered to be the solution. Read the speech
- Argues that the previous government built housing at an impressive pace. Criticizes the Liberals for not presenting solutions but instead blaming refugees and considers return grants to be shameful. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government for viewing people as a problem and for limiting the rights of immigrants. Argues that Sweden fails in the rule of law for, among other things, Christian converts and LGBTQ refugees and instead wants a humane refugee policy where everyone feels valued. Read the speech
- Argues that undocumented persons often choose to stay in Sweden to avoid persecution or the death penalty. Emphasizes that legal certainty must be prioritized and that people who risk being tortured or killed must not be deported. Read the speech
- Argues that Sweden has violated the prohibition against torture by deporting persons who should have been granted protection. Wants the government to prioritize legal certainty and instruct the Migrationsverket to ensure that vulnerable groups are never deported to persecution. Read the speech
- Asks whether the government intends to task the Swedish Migration Agency with ensuring uniform and legally secure case processing. Also asks whether the Minister for Migration considers that there is a legal certainty problem when Sweden is condemned by the UN for violations of the prohibition against torture. Read the speech
- Asks whether the Minister will task the Swedish Migration Agency to ensure uniform and legally secure case processing. Also asks whether the Minister will take measures to ensure that Sweden never expels people to torture, persecution or death. Read the speech
- Means that Miljöpartiet will fight for strengthened legal certainty, asylum rights, and family reunification. Also wants to work for strengthened integration, counter segregation, and ensure that no one is subjected to discrimination or racial profiling. Read the speech
Tax, customs and crime fighting: inflation, resources and gangs
- Criticizes the government for not prioritizing child poverty and for tax cuts for high-income earners hitting those with debts hard. Argues that powerful measures were needed against indebtedness and that the customs' powers can prevent smuggling. Read the speech
State Budget 2025: Tax cuts, welfare and defense spending
- Criticizes that the government prioritizes tax cuts for the richest when so many children live in poverty. Read the speech
- Argues that the government's proposal leads to continued cuts in schools. Advocates for a budget that invests more in poor families with children, increased child allowance and welfare so that schools do not have to make cuts. Read the speech
- Asks if the Christian Democrats are open to an antibiotic tax on meat. Argues that antibiotic resistance is an existential threat and suggests fiscal instruments to tackle the health risk. Read the speech
- Advocates for an antibiotic tax on meat to level the playing field and benefit Swedish farmers. Argues that the tax would reduce the competitive advantage for imported meat and simultaneously be a health gain. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government's climate policy and tax cuts for the wealthiest. Proposes investments in infrastructure for the climate transition through loans, increased benefits for families with children, and a tax deduction for rural residents. Read the speech
Gang violence, economy, energy and welfare management debate
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- Argues that it is worrying that the government has reduced aid to UN bodies working with sexual and reproductive health. Asks if the government has a plan to ramp up support for these issues. Read the speech
Threats and harassment against journalists and researchers
- Argues that hate, threats, and harassment against journalists and researchers is a serious societal problem that leads to self-censorship and threatens democracy. Argues that the government's measures are insufficient and wants a comprehensive strategy that places demands on global platform companies. Read the speech
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- Argues that it creates double messages if one criticizes threats against democracy while simultaneously giving heavy trust assignments to those who engage in this activity. Cites testimony on how threats and harassment lead to fear and silence. Read the speech
Living conditions for Ukrainians with temporary protection
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- Criticizes that the government is introducing deteriorations in the Social Insurance Code that exclude Ukrainian refugees from child allowance, housing allowance, extra cost compensation, and LSS. Argues that the government has deliberately chosen to give Ukrainian refugees worse rights than other children and families in Sweden. Read the speech
- Criticizes that children of Ukrainian soldiers are discriminated against and affected by child poverty. Argues that rights within the welfare system, such as child allowance, housing allowance and LSS, should be general and apply to everyone living in Sweden. Read the speech
- Wants Ukrainian refugee children to have the same rights as other children in Sweden to avoid poverty and overcrowding. Criticizes that the government's proposal excludes this group from child allowance, housing allowance, and additional cost compensation. Read the speech
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- Argues that Ukrainian refugees live below the poverty line due to low benefit payments. Criticizes that the government's proposal still allows for this low standard of living during the twelve-month waiting period. Read the speech
- Criticizes that Ukrainian refugees are forced to live in poverty for twelve months before they are registered in the population register. Suggests that everyone with a one-year residence permit should be able to be registered in the population register directly and argues that it is unreasonable that they are denied child allowance and housing allowance. Read the speech
- Corrects Mauricio Rojas and argues that the most vulnerable people pay the price for the Liberals' power. Asks why Ukrainian refugees should live on subsistence minimum during the first twelve months. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the government parties do not answer why Ukrainian refugee children are denied child allowance or why a twelve-month waiting period with subsistence minimum is introduced. Demands that those in power answer these questions. Read the speech
- Criticizes that Ukrainian refugees are denied child allowance, housing allowance, and extra cost compensation and argues that they live below the poverty line. Wants Ukrainians to be registered in the population register directly upon a one-year residence permit and demands that they should receive the same rights to welfare as other residents in Sweden. Read the speech
- Proposes that all persons registered in the population register should have the right to residency-based benefits. Criticizes the government's proposal as discriminatory because it only excludes Ukrainian refugees. Asks if the Sweden Democrats want to limit rights in order to prevent more refugees. Read the speech
- Criticizes that Ukrainian refugees receive worse conditions than in other neighboring countries. Argues that it is dishonest to deny them the same rights as other registered residents and that Sweden should guarantee them security instead of poverty. Read the speech
Economic policy, tax cuts, school, and welfare debate
- Argues that more children are being evicted from their homes than in a long time. Criticizes the government's cut in the housing allowance as a hard blow to families with children and asks for the Prime Minister's answer to the affected children. Read the speech
- Argues that the government risks 100,000 families with children because rents do not fall when inflation decreases. Wants the housing allowance to remain as it is the best solution to protect families with children from eviction. Read the speech
Upper Secondary School Act and Swedish Migration Agency delays
- Criticizes that young people are affected by illegally long processing times and legally insecure age registrations. Argues that the situation is offensive and that the government should acknowledge that something has gone wrong in order to rectify the deficiencies. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the long processing times and arbitrary age assessments are not legally secure. Argues that young people who have done everything right end up in the shadow society due to the delays and demands that the government takes action. Read the speech
Deportation of prostitution victims and integrity assessment
- Argues that women who are exploited in prostitution are victims of crime and should be regarded as complainants. Wants the goal to be to provide these women with support and rehabilitation instead of deportation. Asks if the minister stands by the principles of the sex purchase law. Read the speech
- Asks if the Minister for Migration wants women who are exploited in prostitution to be classified as persons with a lack of integrity. Argues that it is a political choice whether these persons should be regarded as crime victims or deported as criminals. Read the speech
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Economic policy, welfare, and climate transition debate
- Criticizes the government's non-existent strategy for climate transition, which makes the transition more expensive for everyone. Argues that the strategy hits low-income earners and motorists in rural areas hardest and asks why the government lacks a climate strategy. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the previous speaker has not addressed the criticism from the Climate Policy and Fiscal Policy Council regarding the lack of a coherent climate strategy. Argues that the speaker avoids questions about the government's policy by instead focusing on the nuclear power debate. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the government's policy does not reduce emissions according to the council's evaluations. Argues that tax cuts for fossil fuels benefit high-income earners and instead advocates for targeted support to the countryside, farmers and low-income earners. Read the speech
- Argues that households with great needs can be supported by directing money directly to them instead of making fossil fuels cheaper. Criticizes the government's lack of climate leadership and argues that they are failing to reduce emissions. Read the speech
- Argues that Putin's invasion of Ukraine is the primary cause of inflation. Advocates for a just climate transition, increased child allowance, tax deductions for the countryside as well as a temporary bank tax to help families with children and healthcare. Read the speech
Preventive measures for serious crimes: SD, V, and M debate
- Argues that the state has not shown that the expanded preventive measures comply with rights consequences. Demands a parliamentary inquiry and proposes that courts, rather than the Prosecution Authority, should make decisions in cases according to the collection act. Read the speech
Rotavdrag costs and effects based on National Audit Office
- Criticizes that the government prioritizes discounts for the richest during a cost crisis. Argues that the renovation deduction is very expensive, does not increase tax revenues, and has not led to desired effects as black wages have only moved. Read the speech
- Argues that the tax deduction for energy efficiency is a gigantic negative item because it is not self-financing. Criticizes that the deduction encourages waste of resources and does not increase the labor supply, but instead should be used for climate transition or increased child allowance. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the government is going against the Swedish National Audit Office's recommendations by raising the ceiling for the tax deduction for renovations, even though it is inefficient and does not finance itself. Argues that the deduction encourages unnecessary renovations and that tax funds should instead be used for energy efficiency measures. Read the speech
- Asks how many rental apartments or heat pumps could have been built if tradespeople had not renovated functioning kitchens. Proposes a new system with priorities for climate transition and economic equality as the rot deduction benefits the richest. Read the speech
- Argues that the tax deduction for energy efficiency lacks barriers and should be reformed to promote circular economy and energy efficiency. Wants the system to become more fair and that the Swedish National Audit Office's recommendation to lower the ceiling be listened to. Read the speech
Income tax reform: green deduction and work vs capital gaps
- Argues that the gaps are increasing between labor and capital because one pays more tax on one's effort than on already owned assets. Asks if the Moderaterna are prepared to review the tax gap between labor and capital. Read the speech
- Argues that Sweden is one of the most unequal countries when it comes to ownership of capital. Proposes a tax reform where those who own a lot contribute more to finance welfare and climate transition. Read the speech
- Asks why the Liberals consistently vote against a tax policy that contributes to the climate transition. Criticizes that they voted no to a mode-of-transport-neutral travel deduction and a proposal to correct the Swedish Tax Agency's interpretation regarding solar cell batteries. Read the speech
- Criticizes the Liberals for voting against concrete changes for the climate transition and argues that their climate policy lacks concrete proposals. Asks which specific tax proposals the Liberals intend to present. Read the speech
- Wants the Swedish Tax Agency not to tax income from prostitution as these individuals are crime victims. Argues that the government undermines the climate transition by lowering environmental taxes and proposes a green deduction for renewable electricity production. Criticizes the government parties for voting against changes despite previous promises. Wants to prioritize welfare by letting those with the most pay more in tax and wants to remove the funkis tax. Read the speech
Government policy, EU cooperation, crime and social issues
- Argues that children who have been cared for and placed in foster homes in Sweden risk being deported despite feeling safe. Criticizes that migration legislation overrides the children's rights and asks what the government intends to do. Read the speech
Residence permit revocation system National Audit Office report
- Expresses concern that the government focuses on casting suspicion on immigrants at the expense of legal certainty. Argues that priorities should be monitored and opposes people losing residence permits due to lack of integrity. Read the speech
- Argues that it is positive to prevent fraud with settlement-based benefits. However, criticizes proposals that persons who have been exploited in prostitution should lose their residence permits. Read the speech
- Refuses to answer questions about future budget priorities. Argues that resource needs exist within legal certainty and climate policy, and that the National Audit Office's recommendations have only now become visible through the audit. Argues that serious crime should be able to lead to deportation. Read the speech
- Explains that the revocation of refugee status upon return home must be assessed in the individual case. Asks if it is reasonable to lose residence permit due to exploitation in prostitution, freedom of speech, substance abuse or illness. Read the speech
- Argues that migration policy should be adapted to punish those who exploit people instead of scaring away the exploited. Emphasizes that the fear of deportation must not prevent people from reporting crimes. Read the speech
- Argues that the recommendations in the report, for example regarding the duty to report intelligence and more efficient service of process, would have led to earlier measures if they had been presented earlier. Confirms that it is important to counter abuse in public systems. Read the speech
- Argues that all authorities must work against fraud in the welfare systems. Hopes that the government prioritizes that tax money goes to welfare and to those who are entitled to it. Expresses concern that the Tidö parties' ambitions may increase the vulnerability of women who are exploited in prostitution. Read the speech
Citizenship Act amendments: stricter requirements and SD's plan
- Argues that the simpler procedure for citizenship by notification should remain, especially for children and young people. Criticizes the proposal for punishing persons who are only suspected of crimes and for not taking into account the severity of the crimes. Read the speech
- Asks whether crimes with low penalty values are considered serious crimes. Argues that it is the act and not the type of crime that should determine the consequences in order for it to be fair. Read the speech
- Argues that the bill means that persons sentenced to 14 days of imprisonment lose the right to citizenship through notification. Criticizes that the government calls such crimes serious and asks if they really consider them so. Read the speech
- Agrees on the importance of taking responsibility for children being taken out of the country. Asks why the government has not followed the Council on Legislation's views and proposes that the report be stayed so as not to punish persons who are wrongly suspected of a crime. Read the speech
- Criticizes that persons who have been wrongly suspected of a crime risk loss of rights through long application procedures. Argues that persons who have not committed a crime should not be punished and suggests that the assessment should be based on the severity of the act rather than the type of crime. Read the speech
Migration policy: M wants lower immigration and higher wages
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- Highlights the problem that young people can be separated from their families in Sweden due to time-limited residence permits. Asks if it is a problem that children are deported alone to their home country while the rest of the family remains. Read the speech
- Argues that today's regulatory framework leads to children who have been granted residence permits as teenagers being deported at age 18. Wants children with strong ties to Sweden to be allowed to stay even though they have turned 18. Read the speech
- Criticizes the Tidö parties' rhetoric and policies as damaging democracy and creating insecure living conditions for children and families. Argues that the government should create more safe and legal routes to Europe and moves for approval of reservation 10. Read the speech
- Wants to find safe and legal routes for asylum seekers so that they do not have to risk their lives in the Mediterranean. Criticizes the rhetoric against political opponents and argues that offshore asylum processes do not stop people from risking their lives. Read the speech
- Criticizes the Sweden Democrats for actively misrepresenting and distorting their opponents' proposals. Argues that their systematic distortion of the political conversation damages trust in the party system and democracy. Read the speech
Social insurance design and health insurance effects debate
- Argues that the sickness insurance needs to be fundamentally redesigned and wants to introduce a completely new, unified system for work-life security where insurances are merged. Wants the focus to be supportive and preventive rather than control and demands that the waiting period deduction be removed. Read the speech
Gaza ceasefire, UNRWA support and defense capacity policy
- Describes the humanitarian suffering for Gazans who are internally displaced. Asks if the government will increase its support to UNRWA as the needs grow and the demands are over 2 billion. Read the speech
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Gender Recognition Act: self-identification and medical care
- Argues that today's gender identity law is outdated and that modernization is vital to protect trans people's human rights. Criticizes the transphobic views in the debate and argues that the proposal does not affect medical care. Read the speech
- Argues that the bill is about modernizing a 50-year-old law to simplify legal gender reassignment. Points out that the change can improve the situation for people with gender dysphoria and reduce the need for surgical procedures. Read the speech
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Tax procedures, population registration and Ukrainian refugees
- Criticizes that Ukrainian refugees lack the right to SFI and that the daily allowance is too low to cover basic needs. Asks why the Christian Democrats want Ukrainians to be denied rights that others receive when they are registered in the population register. Read the speech
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- Criticizes that the allowance for Ukrainian refugees is too low and below the subsistence level. Wants to change the rules for population registration to facilitate access to healthcare and tighten the protection of personal data. Read the speech
Income tax rules 2011–2023 National Audit Office report
- Notes that calculations of self-financing tax cuts have been too optimistic. Wants to level the taxation of labor and capital and argues that the government should adopt the recommendations. Emphasizes the importance of knowledge regarding the labor supply of the elderly. Read the speech
Tax policy, entrepreneurship, and banking sector regulation
- Argues that increased inequalities require a tax reform where those who have the most contribute more. Proposes a special tax on the banks' excess profits and wants to review the rules for companies that sponsor the local community and children's sports. Read the speech
Healthcare capacity, labor market policy and social issues
- Argues that the Climate Policy Council has given the government's climate action plan the grade "not approved" because it does not meet the requirements of the Climate Act. Asks if the Minister considers it a problem that the expert council notes that the plan lacks objectivity. Read the speech
Government management of healthcare, economy, energy and environment
- Argues that the government's policy increases climate emissions instead of reducing them. Asks what the government has to say to the young people who see their future opportunities threatened by this policy. Read the speech
Labor immigration: wage floors, screening and 34,200 SEK
- Argues that the proposed wage floor does not stop fraud and exploitation. Suggests that instead, employers must be punished through stricter sanctions, the right to damages, and opportunities for whistleblowers to seek new employment. Read the speech
- Wants the proposals to be included to ensure workers' rights and a safe working environment. Criticizes the raised wage floor as it risks leading to mass deportations of people who contribute to welfare. Argues that Sweden needs foreign labor due to an aging population. Read the speech
- Argues that Sweden needs more workers in industrial occupations and elderly care due to demographic challenges. Criticizes the government's wage floor as arbitrary and risks deporting legal workers. Proposes stricter sanctions against employers who exploit people as well as increased supervision. Read the speech
- Argues that the previous system was based on industry practice and subsistence requirements determined by parties and authorities. Wants to increase student grants and sickness benefits because 13,000 kronor is not a sustainable level. Read the speech
- Argues that a fixed wage limit should not be determined by arbitrariness since the median wage is not a reasonable limit for subsistence. Wants the government to reconsider the level and ensure that students and sick pensioners are also lifted. Read the speech
- Argues that the government first cut back on vocational adult education and is now increasing it again after having made a mistake. Criticizes the large-scale cuts in public education and suggests that SFI education be adapted to the student's circumstances and combined with practical training. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the proposal on labor migration is not about integration but about mass deporting people who have contributed to the welfare. Argues that labor migration is an asset and necessary for the supply of skills within, among others, the police, defense, and elderly care. Read the speech
Healthcare crisis, tax cuts and 16-year-old gender reassignment
- Asks when the government will demand a permanent ceasefire and introduce sanctions against settlements. Also asks when the Swedish humanitarian aid to the Palestinian people will be resumed. Read the speech
- Argues that Sweden must act offensively within the EU to stop the collective punishment of the population in Gaza. Also proposes that one must stop the settlers' violent actions to enable a two-state solution. Read the speech
Labor immigration: wage requirements and maintenance rules
- Argues that it is the one who exploits who should be punished, not the victim. Suggests that companies should be liable for damages and criticizes the government's policy for leading to deportations of workers instead of stopping fraud. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the government wants to kick out people who work and pay taxes. Argues that it is naive to believe that these jobs will go to the long-term unemployed and instead advocates for investments in education. Read the speech
- Asks why the Social Democrats did not support the Green Party's proposal. Argues that those who exploit workers should be punished with damages instead of those who were exploited being punished with deportation. Read the speech
- Argues that the government's proposal on raised wage floors does not solve the problems with fraud and that serious employers as well as foreign workers are negatively affected. Wants to focus instead on punishing unserious employers. Read the speech
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- Asks why the regulations should be changed so that people who work, pay taxes, and contribute to the welfare should be thrown out of the country. Argues that the proposal limits companies' opportunities to contribute to the country and stops the green industry in northern Sweden. Read the speech
Support for Swedish military interpreters in Afghanistan
- Argues that Sweden has a moral responsibility for those who have worked for the Swedish military and are now in life-threatening danger in Afghanistan. Wants to know how the Minister for Defence intends to act concretely for these individuals and their families, as well as for a permanent arrangement. Read the speech
- Welcomes that the government acknowledges the responsibility for persons who risked their lives in Afghanistan. Proposes that a permanent regulatory framework for future military operations be created together with other countries. Read the speech
- Argues that Sweden has a moral responsibility to help people who have risked their lives for Sweden. Wants Sweden to take its responsibility fully and help those people who are now in life-threatening danger. Read the speech
Aliens Act: Deporting security threats and 5-year rule
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- Criticizes that the bill creates legal uncertainty and arbitrariness as it lacks clear examples of which situations should lead to revocation. Argues that Sweden should focus on criminalizing dangerous acts through the terrorist crime law instead of opening up for arbitrariness. Read the speech
- Argues that the proposal on the revocation of residence permits in cases of vague links to terrorism lacks legal certainty and allows for arbitrary application. Moves for approval of reservation 1 as the legislation lacks precision and risks being misused. Read the speech
- Argues that it is important that citizens can foresee which actions lead to the revocation of residence permits. Criticizes that the proposal is so unclear that not even the Council on Legislation can foresee the answer to the central question. Read the speech
- Criticizes the legislation for being legally uncertain and vague. Asks which specific actions that are not already criminalized can lead to persons losing their residence permit. Read the speech
- Asks for concrete examples of which actions with a connection to terrorism the bill intends to target. Argues that there is a lack of clarity in the bill and calls for predictability as neither the Council on Legislation nor the debate has clarified the scenarios. Read the speech
- Argues that the legislation is so vague that it creates a legal certainty problem because not even the Council on Legislation can foresee its application. Asks if it would be good if religious preachers lost their residence permits for legal but violence-encouraging sermons. Read the speech
Sickness insurance and disability benefits: SD, S, and V views
- Criticizes that people end up between the chairs when authorities make conflicting assessments. Wants a work-life security where the insurance works regardless of the authorities' assessment of work capacity. Asks for the Kristdemokraterna's solution to the problem. Read the speech
- Argues that the sickness insurance must become more flexible and be adapted to people's needs. Proposes a coherent safety system to prevent people from falling through the cracks due to different assessments between authorities. Read the speech
- Questions about whether the Liberals consider it fair that persons who are denied sick leave can be required to pay back money for already paid days. Read the speech
- Argues that it is wrong for sick people to end up in debt to the state if Försäkringskassan assesses them as healthy. Suggests that the possibility of incurring debt should be removed in the budget because economic stress can worsen health. Read the speech
- Argues that the state should invest in the climate transition and that the sickness insurance must be increased to counteract poverty. Proposes that the insurance systems be merged into a work-life security and criticizes the government's cuts in preventive health work. Read the speech
Economic security for families: SD, V, and S proposals
- Argues that single mothers are hit hard by the economy and need increased benefits. Asks why SD prioritizes support for car owners instead of those who use public transport. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the Sweden Democrats prioritize subsidies on fuels over financial support to families with children. Argues that it would have been better to index the support to the most vulnerable households instead. Read the speech
- Argues that parental days should be able to be transferred to other close relatives to facilitate everyday life. However, criticizes the proposal because it lacks control mechanisms and risks being exploited by criminals or people without work. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the proposal creates large gaps that increase the risks of abuse and commercial exploitation. Argues that the proposal leads to fewer newcomers going to work and that the gaps should have been closed instead. Read the speech
- Argues that Miljöpartiet prioritizes families with children financially through a just transition. Criticizes Kristdemokraterna for not having prioritized indexing the maintenance support for single mothers so that it follows inflation. Read the speech
- Want the housing allowance to be indexed to meet inflation. Argues that a stronger redistribution from banks with large profit distributions is needed to help families with children who are struggling with high prices on food and diapers. Read the speech
- Argues that there is a possibility of consensus regarding the fiscal framework. Emphasizes the need for immediate investments in the climate to avoid future costs and consequences of the climate emergency. Read the speech
- Argues that inflation is due to high energy prices and supply chain problems, not on the Miljöpartiet's policy. Criticizes the government's tight policy and argues that households need support as families with children are hit hard by the economic crisis. Read the speech
- Argues that child allowance, maintenance support, and housing allowance must be indexed to inflation to counteract child poverty. Criticizes the government's proposal for opening up to fraud and instead proposes a fair transition where the banks pay more to support the poorest families. Read the speech
Sweden migration policy: M wants lower migration and stricter rules
- Expresses concern over the government's policy regarding the recruitment of labor from other countries. Argues that the labor shortage threatens welfare and competitiveness and criticizes the requirement for median wage as it harms Swedish prosperity. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the new wage requirements can lead to reduced food production. Argues that the policy risks increasing unemployment by companies losing key competence and threatens Swedish prosperity by deporting persons with work permits. Read the speech
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- Argues that the solution to exploitation on the black labor market is more controls and cooperation between authorities. Advocates for harsher sanctions and damages for the one who exploits, as well as that the worker should be able to stay in Sweden. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government's migration policy for reducing accountability and lowering aid. Argues that instead, one should strengthen welfare, counter segregation, and invest in public education to promote an inclusive integration. Read the speech
- Criticizes the legally insecure age assessments as a legal scandal. Argues that previous arbitrary assessments deprived children of rights and led to dangerous deportations, and regrets that the Tidö parties chose to scrap the evaluation of medical age assessments. Read the speech
- Argues that the opponent's calculations are incorrect as budgeting is carried out for quota refugees. Points out that migration patterns depend primarily on diasporas and Sweden's reputation rather than regulations, and emphasizes the need for legally secure processes and better integration. Read the speech
- Refers to SCB statistics showing that over 80 percent of the unaccompanied minors who received residence permits have jobs. Argues that these figures demonstrate the power of support from sponsors and foster homes. Asks what the purpose is of the investigation based on people's origin and education level. Read the speech
- Argues that the world's countries must cooperate for a sustainable global reception. Criticizes that people should not be denied asylum solely because of costs and asks what the government intends to do if certain groups entail higher costs. Read the speech
- Argues that a large majority of voters want children to be reunited with their parents. Criticizes the Christian Democrats' demands which prevent children from coming to Sweden and argues that an early start in school is crucial for integration. Read the speech
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- Clarifies that the party does not support the government's migration policy. Asks when the population registration for Ukrainian refugees will be resolved and criticizes that the daily allowance is too low to cover basic needs. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the government has not prioritized solving the daily allowance despite it being too low to survive. Argues that the daily allowance has not been increased in 30 years and that Ukrainian children are poor in Sweden. Read the speech
Pension system design: S, C, and V debate retirement age
- Argues that many elderly people live on scarce resources despite Sweden's wealth. Wants to raise pensions to ensure dignity, justice, and equality, especially for those with the lowest pensions. Read the speech
Government work, energy, equality, migration and security
Internal immigration control: police powers and body searches
- Criticizes that the word immigrant is often used as a synonym for criminal. Asks if Magnus Resare is prepared to distance himself from statements that asylum seekers would generally be fraudsters. Read the speech
- Criticizes that it has become normal to generalize and call all asylum seekers fraudsters. Asks if Magnus Resare distances himself from such generalizing negative judgments about all asylum seekers or all immigrants. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the proposal involves privacy-infringing measures and risks leading to discrimination. Argues that the measures lack sufficient analysis regarding children's perspectives and discrimination risks and demands that the proposals be rejected. Read the speech
- Argues that the proposal entails serious privacy infringements and risks leading to racial profiling. Moves for rejection because it has not been ensured that the measures are effective, proportionate, or free from discrimination. Read the speech
- Argues that the proposal is questioned by referral bodies regarding its effectiveness and proportionality. Criticizes that individuals can be subjected to body searches and deprivation of liberty without suspicion of a crime and warns of risks of discrimination and racial profiling. Read the speech
Disinformation, economy, crime and integration debate
- Criticizes the Minister for Climate and Environment for conducting a policy that increases Sweden's climate emissions and for lying about this. Asks if the Prime Minister believes that ministers should mislead the people when they do not follow climate laws or reach climate goals. Read the speech
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Housing, infrastructure, defense and foreign policy debate
- Questions about whether the Minister for Foreign Affairs will evacuate the remaining Afghan employees who worked for Sweden. Read the speech
Stricter family immigration and humanitarian residence permits
- Argues that the proposals are not compatible with the Convention on the Rights of the Child. Criticizes that limitations of the humanitarian protection ground risk deporting seriously ill children and goes against what the majority of Swedes believe. Read the speech
- Fears that the change will lead to seriously ill children being deported. Argues that the proposals directly affect the rights of the most vulnerable children in conflict with the Convention on the Rights of the Child. Read the speech
- Argues that the proposals have not been described in sufficient detail. Criticizes the requirement for a job and housing for reunification as it takes several years to establish oneself. Wants the child's right to family reunification to be at the center for better integration. Read the speech
- Argues that the right to be reunited with family should be paramount and criticizes the proposal as an inhuman policy that worsens the possibilities for integration. Argues that children are better integrated if they are allowed to come to their parents as soon as possible. Read the speech
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- Criticizes subsistence requirements for family reunification as they lead to family separation, increase the risk of life-threatening escape routes, and hinder children's integration. Argues that the proposals harm children's rights, affect quota refugees, and that the government should focus on root causes and aid instead of restrictions. Read the speech
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- Criticizes that the Christian Democrats are presenting legislative proposals that separate small children from their parents. Argues that subsistence requirements cause trauma for children and that the child's right to their family must be put first. Read the speech
- Argues that the proposal does not counteract forced marriage but instead prevents women from fleeing through family reunification. Criticizes that children are kept in refugee camps, which impairs their integration and creates trauma. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the narrowed humanitarian protection ground risks deporting severely ill children. Argues that the subsistence requirements force parents to choose between life-threatening escape journeys or not being able to see their children. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the proposals deny vulnerable children the opportunity to be reunited with their parents. Argues that the proposals do not solve gang crime and instead demands solutions for the recruitment of children, the refugee crisis, and climate policy. Read the speech
Schooling rights for children of undocumented persons in Sweden
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- Criticizes the nonchalance regarding children's right to education and points out that Sweden has been criticized by the UN for not including undocumented children. Wants the government to clarify that no exclusion law exists and that the Convention on the Rights of the Child is paramount. Read the speech
- Argues that political debate creates fear among parents regarding reporting. Wants the Minister for Education to take the fear seriously to ensure that all children's right to schooling is met. Read the speech
Mandatory reporting in schools and healthcare to combat shadow society
- Argues that an informant law makes the shadow society darker and reduces contact surfaces with society. Asks what should be done here and now so that people dare to seek care and children dare to go to school. Read the speech
- Asks what the government intends to do so that people dare to seek care and children dare to go to school without fear of being reported. Argues that the shadow society is already becoming darker as people avoid care. Read the speech
- Asks what measures are being taken to prevent children and undocumented people from avoiding school and healthcare due to fear of reporting. Argues that the government has created a situation where people do not dare to seek help. Read the speech
Parental leave speed premium and double days for women's health
- Argues that the speed premium has caused negative health effects by encouraging premature birth of children. Asks if the government is willing to extend the time to promote a healthier parental leave. Read the speech
- Argues that decisions regarding the speed premium affect women's birth patterns and emphasizes that economic stress affects women's health. Asks if the government is considering alternatives to removal, such as extended SGI protection, to compensate women for economic loss. Read the speech
- Asks if there is evidence that the government's proposal on double days has a positive effect later in the process. Argues that it is important that parents get more time together right at the beginning. Read the speech
Deportation of children born and raised in Sweden and Aliens Act
- Argues that children living in limbo must be granted residence permits if deportation cannot be carried out. Criticizes the government's plans to weaken children's rights and demands that they reconsider these plans. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the asylum system is not legally secure and that children live in limbo without rights. Argues that the order of assessment must be reversed so that the child's best interests are prioritized and demands legislative changes to strengthen children's right to protection. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the government wants to weaken children's rights in the Aliens Act. Argues that children living in limbo must be granted the right to a secure upbringing in Sweden and wants to strengthen the Convention on the Rights of the Child. Read the speech
Ukrainian refugee rights: allowance and SFI access debate
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- Argues that it is not complicated to raise the daily allowance to the subsistence minimum via the budget. Wants that Ukrainian refugees are granted the right to SFI and asks when the government will change the population registration so that they receive the same rights as other refugees. Read the speech
- Requests an answer on when the government's changes to ensure equal rights for Ukrainian refugees will take place. Argues that the government can increase the daily allowance as early as in the autumn budget and asks if the minister is prepared to increase it. Read the speech
Sanctions against pushbacks and refugee reception policy
- Criticizes pushbacks that mean people are deprived of the right to asylum and risk their lives. Argues that the Swedish government must take responsibility for ensuring that these human rights are respected instead of just waiting for the commission. Read the speech
- Criticizes that Greek authorities have not done everything to avoid accidents and that calls for independent investigations are insufficient. Argues that current policy does not solve the problem and advocates for legal and safe routes for asylum seekers. Read the speech
- Proposes that the government restores aid, the number of quota refugees, and the climate policy. Criticizes the government's cuts in climate policy, development aid, and quota refugees, which he/she argues increases refugees' vulnerability. Read the speech
Defense materiel to Ukraine and anti-tank missiles to USA
- Proposes approval of the committee's proposal to defend international law against Russia's aggression. Argues that Sweden must stop buying Russian fossil energy to stop the flow of money to Putin's war chest. Read the speech
Establishment jobs, integration, climate and civil defense
- Asks if the government is prepared to handle the situation for children who risk deportation despite having grown up in Sweden. Argues that children's rights must be strengthened for all children who have been born and grown up here. Read the speech
Social policy, energy, immigration and children's rights
- Argues that children born and raised in Sweden do not have their rights according to the Convention on the Rights of the Child fulfilled. Asks if the government is prepared to reconsider its promise to make it more difficult for these children to obtain a secure residence in Sweden. Read the speech
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Migration track switching: M wants reform, V wants controls
- Argues that switching tracks is a good way to retain established labor and criticizes the government's willingness to deport working people. Wants to keep the system and motions for approval of the reservation to implement the Swedish National Audit Office's recommendations against fraud. Read the speech
- Asks whether the Moderaterna agree that the Sverigedemokraterna's policy is based on a racist ideology. Argues that the abolition of "spårbyte" leads to deportations of persons who support themselves and suggests that the process and the follow-up control should be improved. Read the speech
- Wants to reform the system with track changes to address fraud and deficiencies. Argues that persons who are already working and contributing to the welfare should not be deported and suggests that reforms ensure that these can stay. Read the speech
Labor immigration: SD and M want higher wage floors
- Criticizes the use of the figure 700,000 as it does not take students into account and creates a black-painted picture of foreign-born. Asks if the speaker means that students, parents on parental leave, and people on sickness benefit should not be in Sweden. Read the speech
- Criticizes that students are included in the statistics of people who are not self-sufficient. Asks how it is consistent that the threshold for self-sufficiency is raised by 10,000 kronor above the level specified in the Moderaternas' own report. Read the speech
- Argues that Sweden is dependent on labor immigration to meet skill shortages and an aging population. Criticizes the government's wage floor as it could lead to deportations of workers who earn wages in accordance with collective agreements. Read the speech
- Wants to maintain the current regulatory framework on subsistence requirements. Criticizes the arbitrarily set wage floor of 26,500 kronor and argues that deportations of persons who can support themselves make Sweden poorer. Read the speech
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- Argues that the government's proposal for a wage floor of 26,500 kronor will lead to people who already work in Sweden losing their jobs and their right to work. Criticizes that this creates problems for both employees and companies. Read the speech
- Wants that persons who work and support themselves in Sweden should not be deported. Criticizes arbitrary wage floors and worsened opportunities for switching tracks as it complicates recruitment and affects current employees. Read the speech
- Wants a massive investment in education for foreign-born women to increase their employment. Argues that deportations lead to companies losing necessary staff and that labor immigration can enable more jobs for people with lower education. Read the speech
- Argues that reforms combining SFI with practical work or vocational training are needed to get more people into work. Criticizes that deportation of persons who are already working on the Swedish labor market does not solve exclusion but makes Sweden poorer. Read the speech
Economic family policy: parental insurance and child poverty
- Criticizes that the government prioritizes tax cuts over addressing the acute crisis for families with children. Argues that the work principle is not a solution to the current situation where families are forced to ask for food. Read the speech
- Argues that the acute economic crisis and inflation mean that the social assistance is not sufficient. Criticizes that the work principle cannot solve the needs of the most vulnerable who are now going hungry. Read the speech
- Argues that an equal distribution of the parental leave is the most effective way to achieve the goal of increased equality. Therefore wants to continue with what works by earmarking more months in the insurance for each parent. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the equality bonus did not lead to more fathers staying at home. Argues that more reserved months for each parent have had an effect on children having a close relationship with their fathers. Read the speech
- Argues that child poverty is an acute crisis and requires a crisis commission. Wants to inflation-proof the child allowance, the housing allowance, and the maintenance support, as well as double the number of earmarked days in the parental insurance to increase equality. Read the speech
- I hope that the Tidö Agreement's proposal to remove the right to social assistance for certain groups does not become a reality. Argues that this would be devastating for, for example, refugees and persons with disabilities, and worsen the acute child poverty. Read the speech
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Sweden migration policy: M, SD and MP debate integration
- Criticizes that Ukrainian refugees are given as few rights as possible in Sweden. Argues that they lack the right to healthcare, establishment assistance and have too low financial contributions compared to other countries. Read the speech
- Proposes that Ukrainian refugees should be offered Swedish language instruction within Sfi, be included in the establishment program, and have their professional skills validated. Criticizes the government for letting refugees live in idleness and poverty in line with the ambitions of the Tidö Agreement. Read the speech
- Criticizes the proposal on restrictions in family reunification and argues that it will keep small children away from their parents for several years. Argues that the Christian Democrats are acting contrary to their own goal of protecting the family. Read the speech
- Criticizes the proposal as inhumane because it prevents children from being reunited with their parents. Argues that it does not promote integration and that children risk their lives in refugee camps. Read the speech
- Distances itself from the portrayal of refugees as fraudsters. Asks whether the government deliberately denies Ukrainian refugees the right to SFI, healthcare and sufficient compensation so that they do not seek asylum in Sweden. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the Ukrainian refugees lack rights and establishment measures. Argues that the government is not acting but only asking questions to the UN and demands answers on how they can get better access to the labor market. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the Liberals have signed a proposal that implies a serious restriction of the human right to family life. Asks if the Liberals can show a passionate commitment to children's right to live with their parents. Read the speech
- Criticizes that children are separated from their parents to force parents into language learning and work. Argues that children's right to grow up with their parents is a human right that must not be used as a regulator for migration policy. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government's policy for being cynical and minimizing refugees' human rights. Argues that the Tidö Agreement creates an A and B class of citizens, threatens children's rights and racial profiling, while simultaneously lacking a functioning integration policy. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the Tidö Agreement lacks measures against school segregation, housing segregation, and overcrowding. Argues that the agreement increases the differences between people and implies that rights are being deprived or taken away. Read the speech
- Argues that pedagogical segregation can be reversed by recruiting experienced principals and teachers. Criticizes the government for having abolished the support for affordable rental apartments and argues that the Tidö Agreement lacks measures to reduce segregation. Read the speech
Social insurance: KD, SD, and V debate sickness benefits
- Welcomes that the government proceeds with the reform so that people can work according to their own ability. Asks if the government intends to proceed with the entire investigation on the sickness insurance. Read the speech
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- Criticizes that the government, which the Sverigedemokraterna support, has discontinued the investigation into abolishing the quarantine deduction. Argues that the proposed working group will not create fairness and instead wants the investigation to completely abolish the quarantine deduction to continue. Read the speech
- Asks why the Sweden Democrats stopped the work to abolish the unfair quarantine deduction. Criticizes that the party prioritizes symbolic politics instead of ensuring that sick people are not affected financially by the quarantine deduction. Read the speech
- Wants an equal Sweden where illness does not lead to poverty. Argues that the government's suspicion towards insurance compensation is dangerous. Proposes to abolish the waiting period deduction and wants a coherent insurance system adapted to people's needs. Criticizes the government's tax policy and cuts in welfare. Read the speech
- Asks how the incentives for work should be increased. Criticizes that the work line makes poor people poorer and that children are hungry. Suggests that high-income earners pay more to reduce child poverty. Read the speech
- Asks which concrete proposals are considered to be against the work principle and requests clarification on where a contribution ceiling should be set. Argues that persons with disabilities should receive sickness compensation and that no one should become poor due to illness. Read the speech
Social insurance reforms: M's work principle vs S's compensation
- Argues that the government is underfunding welfare and prioritizing the wrong things. Wants the government to instead prioritize women within welfare and avoid cuts that lead to stress-related ill health. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the government does not see that shorter working hours or full funding is the solution to the poor working environment. Argues that welfare must be fully funded to relieve the staff and suggests that funds be redistributed from electricity support to the municipalities. Read the speech
Climate policy, economic conditions and goals in PM's question
- Argues that the government's policy actively increases emissions and slows down the climate transition. Asks the Prime Minister if he agrees with researchers that emissions must decrease in the near term and what concrete measures are planned. Read the speech
- Asks what the Prime Minister thinks about speed limits and increased congestion charges. Criticizes that the government has removed support for electric cars and measures to reduce emissions. Read the speech
Public legal counsel in migration cases National Audit Office
- Argues that competent public counsel is crucial for legal certainty in the asylum process. Criticizes the Tidö Agreement's goal to reduce the right to counsel as this threatens legal certainty. Moves to approve the proposal in the Social Insurance Committee's report. Read the speech
Fight against corruption in Sweden and trust in the state
- Argues that the voters have the right to know which money influences politics. Criticizes that the government is scrapping the investigation into corruption while Sweden falls in the corruption index. Wants to tighten the legislation on anonymous party contributions and ban foreign funding. Read the speech
- Criticizes the Minister for Civil Affairs for ignoring corruption in school grading. Argues that teachers are subjected to pressure and demands that the problem be taken seriously as part of public administration. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government for having shut down an investigation into corruption in public activities and for having said no to increased transparency. Argues that the regulatory framework must be tightened to prevent foreign actors from financing school activities. Read the speech
- Questions about whether the Social Democrats are prepared to tighten the law against anonymous party contributions and whether they are willing to ban foreign financing of parties. Read the speech
- Welcomes the discussion on foreign funding of political parties. Argues that the issue is central to trust in democracy and that the risks are serious. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the Sweden Democrats are trying to accept anonymous party contributions or arrange foundation structures to hide financial support. Asks if the party is prepared to tighten the regulatory framework so that such attempts become criminal. Read the speech
- Argues that it is offensive when political parties and individual politicians avoid responsibility for their actions and legislation. Points out that the Sverigedemokraterna have a responsibility for the government's decision to shut down investigations on corruption prevention and the principle of public access. Read the speech
- Argues that increased oversight and transparency is the best way to prevent corruption. Emphasizes the importance of the principle of public access in all publicly funded activities and asks if the opposing party will work towards this. Read the speech
- Hopes that the Moderaterna change their view on the principle of public access. Criticizes that the Moderaterna did not propose consequences for parties that have attempted to circumvent the law on anonymous party contributions and asks how this conduct is accepted. Read the speech
- Argues that foreign contributions to political parties constitute a security threat. Wants to tighten the regulatory framework to limit the influence of foreign powers and proposes an investigation into stricter rules for foreign funding. Read the speech
- Argues that measures must be taken for the entire school system and students' rights. Emphasizes that cheating and abuse must be combated so that idea-driven activities can operate and that small, idea-driven schools request a principle of public access. Read the speech
- Argues that no individual is immune to corruption and that regulatory frameworks are needed. Wants to tighten existing rules and introduce a transparency register for lobbying so that political meetings with lobbyists come to light. Read the speech
Social security contributions: simplify rules and outdoor life
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- Proposes that the Riksdag notify the government to investigate that the exemption in the social security contribution act for executive compensation shall also apply to outdoor organizations. Argues that it is strange to make a distinction between sports activities and outdoor organizations. Read the speech
- Wants the rules for social security contributions to be equalized for sports organizations and outdoor organizations. Asks why the Christian Democrats consider it reasonable that the current regulatory framework results in different costs for these activities. Read the speech
- Argues that legislators have a responsibility to create a reasonable regulatory framework based on activity rather than membership. Wants outdoor organizations to have the same regulatory framework for social security contributions as the sports movement and asks why higher costs are accepted. Read the speech
- Argues that outdoor life is as important for public health as sports. Wants the government to review the rules so that outdoor organizations receive the same exemptions from social security contributions as sports organizations. Read the speech
Council of Europe meeting report: migration, visas, Russia
- Thanks the Prime Minister for the support for Ukraine. Argues that Europe can handle refugee flows and integrate people. Criticizes the government's planned paradigm shift and expresses concern that the right of asylum and human dignity risk being sacrificed. Read the speech
- Criticizes pushbacks at the EU's external borders where people are dying. Asks whether the government, as the EU chair, will take a stand against illegal pushbacks and clarify that Frontex is not allowed to carry out such actions. Read the speech
Equality data and hate crimes: M, MP and SD debate statistics
- Highlights alarming results from a study on Afrophobic hate crimes. Asks whether the Minister for Justice will take the initiative to produce more knowledge and equality data, for example within the national safety survey. Read the speech
- Advocates for equality data based on voluntary, anonymous surveys with self-identification. Argues that structurally collected data provides hard facts to identify and address patterns of racism in society. Read the speech
- Argues that the need for systematic knowledge about racism is glaringly clear. Wants to introduce equality data as an important tool to address structural issues. Read the speech
Foreign policy, healthcare, Natoprocess crisis and EU sanctions
- Criticizes the government for reducing aid to Afghanistan despite increasing poverty and violence. Asks what the government will do to ensure that girls and women in the country have access to human rights. Read the speech
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Racism in healthcare and elderly care training and data
- Argues that racism in healthcare risks people's lives and requires specific measures. Asks if the government can produce equality data and demands clearer measures to handle students' perceptions as well as provide continuing education for existing staff. Read the speech
- Asks whether the Minister for Education will take further measures beyond the current mapping. Argues that Sweden needs to introduce equality data to make structural racism visible and asks if the Minister intends to take initiative for this. Read the speech
- Argues that it is unacceptable for people to be treated differently or die due to racist perceptions in healthcare. Wants structural racism to be made visible through equality data, research initiatives, and continuing education of staff. Read the speech
EU wage regulation lawsuit and Lund-Hässleholm rail priority
- Demands a stop to forcing children into contact with violent parents. Asks whether the government will introduce a "lex Tintin" to ensure that children's rights are at the center. Read the speech
Ukrainian refugees: rights to work, healthcare and benefits
- Criticizes that Ukrainian refugees have worse conditions than other refugees and live below the poverty line. Proposes a substantial increase in the daily allowance as well as that they should receive the same rights as other refugees. Read the speech
- Argues that Ukrainian refugees need the right to Swedish language instruction (Sfi) in order to be able to support themselves. Criticizes the government's low daily allowance and asks if the government actually intends to introduce Sfi for these refugees. Read the speech
- Argues that the government can choose to give Ukrainian refugees the same rights as other refugees. Urges the government to ensure tolerable living conditions and the same right to healthcare, Swedish, and establishment measures. Read the speech
Equality data to counter structural racism in Sweden
- Argues that a lack of knowledge about structural racism leads to serious consequences for individuals. Suggests the introduction of equality data because gender-disaggregated statistics have been crucial for the success of gender equality work. Read the speech
- Advocates for the introduction of equality data based on voluntariness, anonymity, and self-identification to counter structural racism. Urges the government to powerfully counter racial profiling in the police's work and not to abandon the issue of equality data. Read the speech
- Argues that the EU's method of anonymity and self-identification eliminates privacy risks. Asks if the Minister intends to conduct a deep analysis in order to be able to move the issue forward. Expresses concern that the police's efficiency goals could lead to racial profiling. Read the speech
Economic security for illness and disability: SD, S, MP plans
- Argues that illness and disability should not mean a life in poverty. Proposes that the minimum levels in the sickness and activity compensation be raised by approximately 10 percent. Read the speech
- Argues that the current compensation levels are too low and lead to poverty for persons with chronic disabilities. Wants to significantly raise the minimum levels in the sickness and activity compensation and questions how the Sverigedemokraterna take responsibility for those who do not receive electricity support. Read the speech
- Asks whether the government will realize proposals for a more flexible and individually tailored sickness insurance. Argues that the current system with fixed percentages can be problematic when returning to work and proposes a step-free compensation. Read the speech
- Wants to proceed with proposals from the investigation to improve the health insurance. Argues that the current system has flaws and proposes introducing a prevention compensation that is more clearly linked to concrete measures. Asks when the Moderaterna will take a position. Read the speech
- Welcomes the government's plan for mental health, but criticizes that the budget entails cuts in welfare. Argues that those working in healthcare, care, and school are hit hard by high workload and lack of resources. Read the speech
- Argues that the Green Party's budget invests in a just climate transition to take responsibility for future generations. Criticizes the Liberals' policy for increasing climate emissions and letting welfare staff pay with their health. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government's budget for favoring the richest at the expense of the poorest. Proposes that the care deduction be abolished permanently, that the minimum levels in the sickness and activity allowance be raised and that an individual-based sickness insurance be investigated. Read the speech
Measures against Ukrainian refugees forced into prostitution
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- Argues that the current compensation is not enough to live on and that vulnerability is a factor behind prostitution. Criticizes the Tidö Agreement for prostitution being able to constitute grounds for deportation and wants women who are exploited to always be granted crime victim status. Read the speech
- Asks whether the government is prepared to grant victim status to all women who are exploited in prostitution. Also asks whether the government shares the view that these women are vulnerable and whether no one should be deported because they are in prostitution. Read the speech
Labor market policy, assistance, integration and social issues
- Argues that structural racism in Sweden is a threat to democracy. Asks if the government will listen to the UN's criticism and introduce equality data to systematize knowledge about racism. Read the speech
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Migration court asylum processing times and National Audit report
- Argues that the right to asylum is a right for every human being to receive protection against persecution. Wants to uphold the right to asylum and shorten processing times by adapting the systems and providing sufficient resources. Read the speech
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- Argues that the right of asylum gives the right to seek asylum in the country one is in and criticizes the long processing times as burdensome for asylum seekers. Proposes more resources to Migrationsverket and the courts to shorten processing times as well as an independent investigation into legal certainty. Read the speech
- Argues that the speaker is confusing the right of asylum with the EU's Dublin rules. Denies that the right of asylum is being abused by persons traveling through countries such as Lebanon. Read the speech
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- Criticizes that reality is misrepresented by calling Swedish politics open borders. Asks whether the government will appoint an independent inquiry into legal certainty and the long processing times in the asylum process. Read the speech
- Argues that the large difference in 2015 was due to more people fleeing to Europe. Argues that measures to stop war and persecution in Syria, Afghanistan and Somalia had prevented so many from being forced to flee. Read the speech
Higher maintenance requirement for labor migrants to stop wage dumping
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- Criticizes that the party proposes that labor migrants should lose their jobs and be forced to move. Asks how this can strengthen the position of workers or benefit honest companies. Read the speech
- Argues that it is better to punish those who cheat than to punish those who are exploited and honest companies. Asks if it can be ensured that persons who have worked in honest companies for a long time are not deported. Read the speech
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- Asks whether the government will review the regulatory framework for penalties in cases of abuse. Argues that employers who exploit employees should be punished with damages instead of the employee being deported. Read the speech
Deportation of foreigners for prostitution and lack of integrity
- Criticizes that the government confuses criminals with crime victims in prostitution. Wants to strengthen the protection of crime victims and asks whether persons who express contempt for Swedish values should be able to be deported. Read the speech
- Want to give persons exploited in prostitution the same status as other victims and not punish them with deportation. Asks if the government can confirm that they will not deport crime victims in prostitution. Read the speech
- Argues that deportation of persons exploited in prostitution leads to fewer people daring to report crimes. Criticizes that criminals and crime victims are listed side by side as well as the sweeping formulations in the Tidö Agreement's vagrancy paragraph. Read the speech
Election of second deputy speaker: Julia Kronlid vs Janine Alm Ericson
- Criticizes the Sweden Democrats' candidate for representing racism, anti-abortion views, and climate denial. Nominates Janine Alm Ericson to represent values such as equality, anti-racism, and science in the Speaker's Bureau. Read the speech
Source: The Swedish Parliament. Kammarkoll is an independent service.