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Christofer Bergenblock (C)

Member of the Riksdag · 379 speeches in 120 debates since 19 October 2022

What Christofer Bergenblock 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.

  1. Welfare, school, migration and economy debate in Riksdag

    Allmänpolitisk debatt (forts. från prot. 7) · 15 October 2026

    • Criticizes the government for not having implemented the agreed indexing of the compensation to the assistance companies. Simultaneously asks how the fight against unserious actors can be resolved when the Sverigedemokraterna do not take responsibility for the issue. Read the speech
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    • Argues that the government has not acted on a government inquiry regarding the nationalization of assistance despite the Liberalerna being part of the government. Asks what the Liberalerna intend to prioritize regarding personal assistance during the current mandate period. Read the speech
    • Argues that the outgoing government has postponed necessary changes by only appointing inquiries. Asks if the Liberalerna are prepared to actually act instead of just talking. Read the speech
  2. Human rights, rule of law, economy and crime debate in Riksdag

    Allmänpolitisk debatt · 14 October 2026

    • Argues that Sweden's self-sufficiency in food is too low and wants to strengthen Swedish primary production through clear production goals. Also proposes that the bureaucracy should be halved, an agricultural deduction should be introduced, and emergency stocks should be strengthened. Read the speech
  3. Dental care fees for foreigners without residence permits

    Skyldighet att betala för tandvård - nya regler för vissa utlänningar · 12 August 2026

    • Argues that the government parties agree on the need for permits to combat welfare crime. Asks how operations conducted between March 2 and August 23 shall be handled in the upcoming permit review. Read the speech
    • Argues that the government has not proposed solutions for operations without an application and criticizes the lack of clear requirements on Ivo regarding processing times. Wants the government to clarify the review requirements and introduce transitional provisions in the event of changes in ownership. Read the speech
    • Criticizes the government's proposal as being neither grounded in reality nor proportionate because most of those affected lack the ability to pay. Argues that the proposal risks impaired oral health, high administrative overhead costs, and a lack of savings effect. Read the speech
  4. Care reform for addiction and psychiatric conditions in Sweden

    En mer sammanhållen vård för personer med skadligt bruk eller beroende och andra psykiatriska tillstånd · 11 June 2026

    • Proposes approval of the reservation on follow-up and evaluation of the reform. Welcomes the bill but criticizes the government's proposal for lack of funding, unclear support, and lack of systematic follow-up. Argues that the state must fully compensate municipalities and regions as well as establish a clear support and coordination function. Read the speech
  5. Municipalities to employ doctors for elderly care competence

    Stärkt medicinsk kompetens i kommunal hälso- och sjukvård · 8 June 2026

    • Agrees with the need for strengthened medical competence in municipal health and medical care. However, criticizes that the proposal for municipal doctors creates parallel tracks and causes the municipalities to take over the regional responsibility. Read the speech
    • Criticizes the proposal as it creates double structures and problems with medical record systems, referral management, and sampling. Argues that it complicates the supply of competence and creates a "mischmasch" that does not benefit the patients or the efficiency. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that the proposal creates organizational chaos and questions whether it means abandoning the idea of a fixed doctor contact. Argues that the reform risks creating inequality between different municipalities. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that the Christian Democrats focus on the organization rather than the patient. Argues that the proposal creates unequal care as small municipalities lack the conditions to employ doctors and emphasizes that the regions ensure a collective medical responsibility. Read the speech
    • Proposes approval of the reservation regarding clearer agreements between regions and municipalities. Criticizes the proposal for municipal employment of doctors for clinical work as it creates parallel structures, unclear distribution of responsibility, and unequal care. Read the speech
    • Argues that it is good to set requirements on the regions' medical competence. However, criticizes the possibility of municipal doctors as it creates parallel tracks, difficulties with medical records, and unequal care between municipalities. Read the speech
    • Thank the member for her work and commitment as well as for the good cooperation they have had. Read the speech
  6. Government economic policy, AI strategy and social issues

    Frågestund · 28 May 2026

    • Criticizes the government for having broken the promise on indexing of personal assistance. Asks when the Minister for Social Services intends to task Försäkringskassan with preparing a proposal for an adjustment. Read the speech
  7. Social assistance reform: benefit caps and work principle

    Reformerat försörjningsstöd - bidragstak och ökade möjligheter till arbete · 25 May 2026

    • Supports the report's main directions and activity requirements to strengthen the work line. Opposes, however, that municipalities are prevented from providing higher support than the national standard and wants that exceptions from grant ceilings for special reasons shall be permitted. Read the speech
  8. Activity requirements for social assistance recipients

    Aktivitetskrav för mottagare av försörjningsstöd · 25 May 2026

    • Argues that activity requirements are important to get people into work. Criticizes the government's failure in the labor market and argues that the focus should be on creating good conditions for companies. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that the Moderaterna seek cooperation with the Sverigedemokraterna. Wants the reduction of the employer contribution for youth to become permanent and be extended to the long-term unemployed. Argues that activities must not compete out private companies. Read the speech
    • Proposes approval of the reservation on the follow-up of the activity requirement. Criticizes the government's failed labor market policy and argues that the activity requirement is an important step to break social exclusion. Wants activities to be meaningful, that a mandatory "new start year" (nystartsår) is established and that sanction fees against municipalities are not applied. Also proposes a more offensive job boost through, among other things, reduced employer contributions. Read the speech
  9. National suicide investigation: age limits and school health

    En nationell utredningsfunktion för att förebygga suicid · 21 May 2026

    • Proposes that the age of investigation be raised to 25 years and demands a historical investment in the care chain. Wants to introduce a school health guarantee with support within 24 hours as well as expand the age limit of youth clinics. Read the speech
  10. Elderly care: SD, S, and M debate safety and staff shortage

    Stärkta insatser för äldre och för de som vårdar eller stöder närstående · 7 May 2026

    • Argues that society must relieve relatives by offering support and guidance. Welcomes the extra steps in the legislation to clarify the responsibility of social services and healthcare providers, especially for children who are relatives. Read the speech
  11. Abolish food requirements for serving licenses to cut costs

    Slopat matkrav för serveringstillstånd · 7 May 2026

    • Argues that the abolition of the food requirement leads to increased drinking, damage to public health and more unserious food operators. Asks why the Social Democrats vote for the new legislation despite the member arguing against it. Read the speech
    • Argues that previous proposals were terrible and minimalistic. Criticizes the Social Democrats for not demanding a rejection of the motion despite their criticism. Asks what positive effects the Social Democrats see from an abolition of the food requirement. Read the speech
    • Supports the abolition of the food requirement for serving licenses as it removes unnecessary complications and costs for the hospitality industry. Argues that the reform is a long-awaited adaptation to modern times that increases diversity without harming public health. Read the speech
  12. Energy, school, justice, migration and environment policy

    Frågestund · 23 April 2026

    • Questions about whether the minister intends to take initiatives so that patients can gain access to life-saving orphan drugs, as Sweden stands out negatively in Europe by not introducing new medicines. Read the speech
  13. Healthcare priorities: reform agenda, queue figures and regions

    Prioriteringar inom hälso- och sjukvården · 16 April 2026

    • Criticizes that the government has not strengthened the national responsibility for pharmaceuticals, forensic psychiatry, and ambulance care despite promises. Argues that the remaining care queues and the low level of regular doctor contact constitute a failure. Read the speech
    • Wants a better distribution of resources to northern Sweden and the inland counties. Argues that the current system has led to illegally long healthcare queues and wants to maintain the current legislation on legal queue. Read the speech
    • Wants a national responsibility for screening and criticizes current age limits for breast cancer screening. Proposes more free IVF attempts, wants to investigate active euthanasia and motions for rejection of overturning the gender identity law. Read the speech
  14. Healthcare organization: private insurance, online care, GP reform

    (forts. från § 9) Hälso- och sjukvårdens organisation (forts. SoU16) · 16 April 2026

    • Advocates for the possibility of freedom of choice as it benefits patients and the quality of care. Argues that private health insurance is an individual matter and that public care must not be pushed aside by private healthcare providers in the regions' agreements. Read the speech
    • Argues that there must be a clear distinction between private health insurance and public care regulated by the region. Proposes that the online doctor activity should be integrated into the normal primary care structure to improve accessibility. Read the speech
  15. Health and medical care organization: rural doctors and care

    (forts. från § 7) Hälso- och sjukvårdens organisation (forts. SoU16) · 16 April 2026

    • Wants an equal and accessible healthcare by strengthening primary care, introducing rural doctors and better utilizing the competence of pharmacies. Argues that patients should be able to choose a healthcare provider directly upon referral and criticizes the nationalization of healthcare. Read the speech
  16. Healthcare organization: KD state governance, S primary care, SD wages

    Hälso- och sjukvårdens organisation · 16 April 2026

    • Argues that parts of the healthcare system need increased national governance. Criticizes the Christian Democrats for wasting time on nationalization instead of feasible proposals and asks how a gigantic reorganization would improve care. Read the speech
    • Argues that the Kristdemokraterna have wasted four years investigating a nationalization of healthcare. Criticizes that nationalization lacks evidence for better care and risks worsening accessibility in rural areas. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that the accessibility to healthcare, care, and school in the countryside has not improved during the Sweden Democrats' term. Asks why the care in the countryside has not become better despite the party having been in power for almost four years. Read the speech
    • Criticizes the government for having hindered the supply of skills, especially in rural areas. Argues that the most important thing is to create security for current employees and attract new ones, and highlights the Centerpartiet's initiatives for more doctors. Read the speech
    • Agree that nationalization of healthcare is a dead end. Criticizes the Moderaterna for having delayed important reforms by only now appointing inquiries into, among other things, pharmaceuticals, vaccinations, and screening. Read the speech
    • Argues that the pharmaceutical issue should have been investigated earlier to reach a national responsibility. Suggests that patients should receive greater responsibility through available information on 1177 and the right to choose care directly at the referral. Criticizes the government's proposal as a model for the time after the healthcare guarantee. Read the speech
  17. Offshore wind in Kattegat: KD and C demand economic incentives

    Svar på interpellation 2025/26:395 om havsbaserad vindkraft i Kattegatt · 13 April 2026

    • Argues that Sweden needs to be electrified to meet the climate crisis and that electricity production must be doubled. Criticizes that the government has not created substantial additions, created uncertainty for wind power investments through a focus on nuclear power and changed the rules for connection. Asks what the minister will do to get investors to begin the expansion of offshore wind power. Read the speech
    • Argues that Sweden needs an energy system with multiple pillars where nuclear power, hydropower, and wind power play important roles. Asks if the government can clarify Svenska kraftnät's mission to expand connection points for offshore wind power. Read the speech
    • Argues that a broad and long-term energy agreement with similar conditions for different types of power is needed. Asks if the government can take the initiative for such an agreement to create stability in the system. Read the speech
  18. Healthcare competence supply, e-health and preparedness debate

    Kompetensförsörjning, e-hälsa och beredskap · 26 March 2026

    • Argues that the staffing problems within healthcare will worsen in the future. Points out that the problem is particularly widespread in rural areas and describes how the party has proposed economic incentives to attract staff there. Read the speech
    • Supports a greater national responsibility for skills supply, airborne transport, vaccines, medicines and screening. Argues that resources should be distributed so that more money remains in the countryside and wants to reform the state system for the redistribution of money. Opposes the nationalization of the entire healthcare system. Read the speech
    • Argues that Swedish healthcare is completely dependent on immigrant labor. Criticizes the government's deportation policy for harming the supply of skills and Sweden's international reputation. Asks how the deportation policy helps healthcare. Read the speech
    • Argues that there is a shortage of staff in healthcare and that more hands are needed to fulfill the mission. Criticizes the government's introduction of wage floors and additional bureaucracy and questions the clarity regarding exceptions. Read the speech
    • Criticizes the government's deportation policy which creates loss of skills and uncertainty. Proposes increased national governance of educational places, a national leadership program, career services, a permanent initiative on senior workforce as well as economic incentives to attract staff to the countryside. Read the speech
  19. Language requirements for staff in elderly care

    (forts. från § 7) Ett språkkrav inom äldreomsorgen (forts. SoU26) · 26 March 2026

    • Argues that hands are the most important tool in elderly care. Confirms that staff should be able to or learn good Swedish in order to be able to communicate, and emphasizes that elderly care is dependent on foreign-born staff. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that the Sweden Democrats disparage elderly care and the staff by viewing the care as an integration project. Argues that Sweden is dependent on foreign-born staff and accuses the opponent of being the enemy of elderly care. Read the speech
  20. Language requirements in elderly care: B2 level and staff

    Ett språkkrav inom äldreomsorgen · 26 March 2026

    • Argues that Swedish elderly care is completely dependent on immigrant labor and would collapse without them. Criticizes the Sweden Democrats for trying to stigmatize immigrant staff and asks what further steps they want to take. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that the Sweden Democrats focus on ethnicity rather than the functions of elderly care. Argues that Sweden needs all employees and that exclusionist policies hinder the recruitment of the 50,000 new employees that are needed. Read the speech
    • Argues that the language requirement is a well-balanced proposal that increases safety for both the elderly and staff. Emphasizes that the responsibility for improving staff's language skills lies with the employer and that multilingual staff is an important resource. Read the speech
  21. Social services' responsibility for victims of violence measures

    Socialtjänstens ansvar för våldsutsatta m.m. · 25 March 2026

    • Argues that economic violence makes it difficult for victims to leave destructive relationships. Criticizes the government's exit program for lacking opportunities for economic freedom and proposes a direct exit payment to the person subjected to violence. Read the speech
    • Argues that economic violence is often a decisive factor that prevents women from leaving destructive relationships. Proposes introducing a severance payment as part of a coordinated severance program to provide economic freedom. Read the speech
    • Motion to approve reservation 4. Wants to introduce a national surrender program with surrender money and housing queue, as well as a national program for trauma screening within schools and elderly care. Argues that society's institutions must become better at identifying violence through systematic and evidence-based methods. Criticizes that certain parts of the reform have missed the mark regarding permits for non-profit housing. Also wants the Gender Equality Authority to map the extent of post-violence. Read the speech
  22. Transport service rules and permits for Transport Agency

    Svar på interpellation 2025/26:355 om regeringens uppdrag till Transportstyrelsen gällande färdtjänsten · 20 March 2026

    • Criticizes the government's total lack of interest in disability policy and that they are postponing important issues. Argues that the government has failed to produce new legislative proposals despite the need for new legislation being clear as early as 2023. Read the speech
    • Criticizes the government's response and argues that the decline in transport service permits is due to a legal precedent that has been applied since 2012. Argues that the government, as the legislator, must change the legislation to ensure the right to transport service. Read the speech
  23. Elderly care staffing, freedom of choice and B2 language

    Äldreomsorg · 5 March 2026

    • Notes that Swedish elderly care is dependent on staff born abroad. Criticizes deportations of nursing assistants and care assistants which harm elderly care as the need for more hands is great. Read the speech
    • Asks about the Sweden Democrats' position on the wages for staff within elderly care and LSS. Argues that the government's increased wage requirements for work permits mean that foreign-born staff who are needed in healthcare risk being excluded. Read the speech
    • Proposes approval of the reservation. Criticizes cuts in study associations and wants to restore 500 million kronor. Proposes the right to sheltered housing from the age of 85, better food and criticizes the government's high wage floor which harms welfare. Read the speech
    • Argues that access to staff is the foundation for good elderly care. Criticizes the government's high wage floor for labor immigration which makes it difficult for municipalities to recruit staff. Asks how the Liberalerna believe it benefits elderly care to throw out current staff. Read the speech
    • Criticizes the government's high wage requirements for labor immigration. Argues that this leads to competence and staff leaving Sweden, which affects welfare and is particularly noticeable in regions with lower median wages. Read the speech
  24. Disability support: SD wants more than 1.5% indexed increase

    Stöd till personer med funktionsnedsättning · 5 March 2026

    • Argues that the member put the disability policy in the right perspective. Criticizes that the Sweden Democrats have not prioritized important issues such as the underfunding of assistance and new legislation for accompaniment in the Tidö agreement. Read the speech
    • Argues that a completely new government is needed to turn around the disability policy. Criticizes that the government's knowledge base does not lead to change and questions why a reasonable increase of the flat rate has not been prioritized in the budget. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that almost nothing has happened within disability rights policy during the mandate period. Argues that several inquiries have not led to any concrete action or major changes and asks if the Moderaterna are the brake in the Tidö parties' policy. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that the government has not acted despite that Socialstyrelsen has reported on problems with accompaniment. Argues that the requested legislation to strengthen the right to accompaniment has remained outstanding despite a parliamentary decision and a mandate to Socialstyrelsen. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that disability policy and decisions on equal assistance are being deprioritized in the Tidö agreement. Argues that nothing has happened since the principalship investigation was presented in 2023. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that the government has not delivered results despite many investigations. Argues that the investigation on basic needs is missing, which is a prerequisite for the nationalization of the assistance. Wants to see reinforcements of the assistance. Read the speech
    • Criticizes the government for failing in deliveries regarding guidance, transport services, interpretation services, and personal assistance. Argues that new legislation is needed to secure rights and proposes that the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities should become Swedish law. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that the government has not acted on the investigation regarding accompaniment and argues that the government is trying to avoid legislation by only issuing mandates for knowledge support. Asks whether the Liberals will push for new legislation. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that the government is postponing decisions on the support base and is not producing separate legislation for accompaniment. Argues that investigations into state ownership and basic needs have not been commissioned despite previous agreements. Read the speech
  25. Good and close care: VFP wants indexed state grants

    (forts. från § 9) Nästa steg för en god och nära vård (forts. SoU23) · 19 February 2026

    • Argues that foreign-born staff is a prerequisite to prevent the Swedish healthcare system from collapsing. Criticizes the government's and the Sverigedemokraternas deportation policy as threatening continuity in healthcare. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that deportations of healthcare personnel create an inappropriate situation. Argues that the staff is crucial for continuity and that it is shameful to deport people who are already working and contributing in Swedish healthcare. Read the speech
    • Supports the proposal and emphasizes the importance of clearer requirements for cooperation agreements, a strengthened patient perspective, and medical responsibility for rehabilitation. Argues that accessibility to primary care must be improved in rural areas through smaller units and digital solutions. Criticizes the deportation policy for healthcare personnel and argues that it harms Swedish healthcare. Read the speech
    • Supports a strict migration policy. Argues that Swedish healthcare is completely dependent on foreign-born individuals to fulfill the welfare mandate. Criticizes the claim about wage dumping since many healthcare workers receive wages below the median wage. Read the speech
    • Notes that Sweden is completely dependent on immigrant healthcare personnel. Criticizes the idea that centralization and state ownership solves the problems of the countryside, as it risks leading to a widespread wave of closures of smaller hospitals. Read the speech
  26. Government economic policy, crime and immigration debate

    Statsministerns frågestund · 19 February 2026

    • Argues that Swedish healthcare is dependent on foreign-born staff and criticizes that these individuals are now being deported. Asks how the Prime Minister views healthcare staff being forced to leave the country despite the great need. Read the speech
  27. Primary care: KD wants state responsibility and 1,100 patients

    Nästa steg för en god och nära vård · 19 February 2026

    • Argues that a fixed doctor contact is fundamental for safe care. Criticizes that only two out of ten in rural areas experience a fixed doctor contact and asks for the government's prescription to remedy this inequality. Read the speech
    • Argues that patients need to experience a fixed doctor contact and proposes doctor-led small healthcare units. Proposes economic incentives such as waived student debts and criticizes the government's deportation policy which affects the supply of competence. Read the speech
  28. Medicines and dental care: SD, S, V, and MP debate reforms

    Läkemedel och tandvård · 4 February 2026

    • Notes that there are great differences in dental care and healthcare depending on the place of residence. Criticizes the Tidö parties for not having done anything to achieve equal care and asks why the Sverigedemokraterna have not acted. Read the speech
    • Welcomes the municipality type supplement but criticizes the government for not increasing the staff supply. Proposes a basic service year, relocation grants, and waived student debts to attract staff to the countryside. Asks why the Sverigedemokraterna have not done more to get people to move to rural areas. Read the speech
    • Proposes approval for state responsibility for pharmaceuticals. Wants to see a unified national responsibility for pharmaceutical management as well as strengthened access to pharmacies in rural areas. Proposes that pharmacies are used more strategically to relieve the healthcare system and that pharmacists are allowed to extend prescriptions. Criticizes the government's low prioritization of access to specialty medicines. Read the speech
  29. Alcohol, drugs, tobacco and gambling policy debate

    Alkohol, narkotika, dopning, tobak och spel · 4 February 2026

    • Argues that drug policy should focus on harm reduction and damage minimization. Points out that proposals from the Samsjuklighetsutredningen are being implemented slowly while the Narkotikautredningens proposals have not been utilized. Asks if the coalition partners are getting their policies through. Read the speech
    • Argues that there is a lack of consensus among the government parties regarding the way forward. Supports moving the responsibility for healthcare to the regions and proposes differentiated consequences where care is offered instead of fines. Read the speech
    • Wants to conduct a review of the alcohol legislation to make it more liberal and business-friendly. Argues that the narcotics policy should focus on harm minimization, move care to the healthcare system and prioritize hunting traffickers over individual addicts. Read the speech
  30. Public health: mental health, suicide and study associations

    (forts. från § 8) Folkhälsa (forts. SoU12) · 28 January 2026

    • Argues that civil society organizations are important for mental well-being. Criticizes the government and the Liberals for having withdrawn 500 million kronor from student unions over three years. Read the speech
    • Criticizes the government's and the Liberals' cuts to student unions, which have reduced the supply and affected people with disabilities and the elderly. Argues that it is inconsistent to praise the activities while simultaneously withdrawing financial support. Read the speech
  31. Public health: SD, S, and V debate healthcare inequalities

    Folkhälsa · 28 January 2026

    • Criticizes the Sweden Democrats' references to the US's vaccine-skeptical policy. Argues that Sweden should continue to listen to science and evidence in health advice. Asks what type of governance and labeling the Sweden Democrats actually want. Read the speech
    • Argues that the National Food Agency follows current research and that the Keyhole label is a reasonable way to promote public health. Asks if the Sweden Democrats want to control the content of the agency's recommendations or the Keyhole label. Read the speech
    • Agree on the importance of vaccination programs and propose a national elderly healthcare program with screening and vaccinations against, among other things, shingles. Ask when the government will introduce a national vaccination program for the elderly. Read the speech
    • Argues that the government should move from words to action by submitting a bill for a vaccination program for the elderly. Wants a vaccination program that spans the entire life. Read the speech
    • Request approval for the Center Party's reservation regarding state responsibility for vaccines. Want to reverse the government's cuts on study associations, increase accessibility to primary care through rural doctors, introduce a national elderly vaccination program as well as introduce a producer fee on sugar-sweetened beverages. Read the speech
  32. Government policy on unemployment, school and integration

    Frågestund · 11 December 2025

    • Argues that the lack of accessibility in dental care is due to the supply of competence, especially outside the major cities. Criticizes that the government's proposal regarding economic supplements to rural municipalities has not been implemented and asks if this will be changed. Read the speech
  33. Healthcare, medical and social care: KD, S, and SD proposals

    Hälsovård, sjukvård och social omsorg · 10 December 2025

    • Asks why the Christian Democrats have not succeeded in shortening the illegally long healthcare queues despite promises and investments in performance-based measures. Argues that these measures have not led to necessary structural changes and refers to the fact that 40 percent waited longer than the healthcare guarantee. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that far too many wait too long for necessary operations. Argues that patients should be given more power over their own care through a national comparison service and notes that the Kristdemokraterna have not succeeded in shortening the queues. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that the Sverigedemokraterna have not prioritized an equal welfare or accessibility in the countryside. Argues that the access to a permanent doctor contact is unacceptably low in the countryside compared to the large cities and asks why the party has not succeeded in prioritizing this. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that the government did not prioritize a legal analysis of the dental care issue. Argues that nationalization of the care will harm the countryside and proposes instead "countryside doctors" to ensure accessible care everywhere. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that the results within the disability policy have remained outstanding despite several investigations. Asks when the indexing of the standard for personal assistance will take place. Read the speech
    • Argues that an insufficiently low increase of the flat-rate amount for personal assistance risks knocking out serious companies. Asks whether an indexing will be presented in connection with the spring budget or if the Moderaterna will block it. Read the speech
    • Criticizes the government's nationalization of healthcare and proposes instead investments in the countryside, rural doctors, and the reintroduction of the basic service year. Argues that patients should be able to choose providers to shorten queues and wants to increase the appropriations for women-related care as well as personal assistance. Read the speech
    • Argues that the supply of competence is a major challenge within healthcare and elderly care. Asks why the government prioritizes return migration grants instead of letting the staff work within the Swedish welfare system. Read the speech
    • Argues that Sweden is completely dependent on foreign labor within the welfare sector. Criticizes the wage floor of 90 percent as it makes it impossible to employ assistant nurses and nursing assistants and argues that the parties should handle the exceptions. Read the speech
  34. Dental care high-cost protection: SD wants 90% state pay

    Ett förstärkt högkostnadsskydd för tandvård · 3 December 2025

    • Argues that the reform improves oral health and gives more people access to dental care. Criticizes that the government has omitted a municipality-type supplement to ensure equitable dental care in rural areas and asks why this proposal has been removed. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that the Sverigedemokraterna have not taken the initiative to make healthcare or schools equal. Argues that they do not want to spend money to provide equal dental care in the countryside and asks when a municipal type supplement will arrive. Read the speech
    • Argues that it should be possible for patients to make additional purchases and retain a certain degree of choice regarding treatments. Criticizes the Moderaterna for not allowing patients to pay with their own money for aesthetically nicer or more durable interventions. Read the speech
    • Argues that the effects of the reference prices must be followed up over time. Criticizes that patients are not allowed to make additional purchases from day one and asks why the Moderaterna cannot accept this. Read the speech
    • Argues that there are large differences in the accessibility of dental care between large cities and rural areas. Asks why the Kristdemokraterna did not fight for rural municipalities to receive the compensation required to maintain accessibility. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that the government has not given promises regarding municipality type supplements and argues that rural issues have not been prioritized. Proposes a basic service year for dentists, economic incentives for rural areas and a municipality type supplement. Read the speech
    • Welcomes the reform that makes dental care cheaper for seniors. Criticizes the government for ignoring geographical differences, risking private clinics, limiting the patient's choice of materials as well as lacking a short-term follow-up. Read the speech
    • Argues that the reform is good as more people will have access to dental care at lower prices. Suggests that patients should be able to choose more expensive materials and pay the difference themselves for higher quality or aesthetics. Read the speech
    • Argues that the proposal is about people's freedom of choice. Wants patients to be able to choose materials of higher quality or better aesthetics without it costing taxpayers more. Read the speech
  35. Gang crime, elderly care and criminal policy debate

    Frågestund · 27 November 2025

    • Criticizes that persons with visual impairments are denied assistance and that the parliamentary majority has not delivered the promised legislation. Asks when the new law will arrive and when those affected can expect a reasonable life situation. Read the speech
  36. Health and Social Care Inspectorate tools to combat welfare crime

    Skarpare verktyg till Inspektionen för vård och omsorg · 19 November 2025

    • Proposes approval of the reservation. Argues that deficiencies in welfare are due to lack of follow-up and control regardless of whether the operation is private or public. Criticizes that sanction fees cannot be imposed on reportable operations in public administration. Read the speech
  37. Agriculture emissions, transport, diesel tax and veils

    Frågestund · 23 October 2025

    • Asks how long farmers in Halland will have to wait for the state to take responsibility for access to veterinarians around the clock. Points out that the closure is due to too low appropriations and that an investigation proposes emergency compensation. Read the speech
  38. Disability policy: Riksrevisionen report and sector responsibility

    Riksrevisionens rapport om sektorsansvaret i funktionshinderspolitiken · 15 October 2025

    • Argues that disability policy covers many areas beyond social issues and requires that more agencies and ministers take responsibility. Criticizes that the government postpones the appointment of more sector-responsible agencies until the future and moves for approval of reservation 1. Read the speech
  39. Assistance allowance indexing and government increase proposal

    Svar på interpellation 2025/26:47 om indexering av assistansersättningen · 14 October 2025

    • Criticizes the government for breaking the promise of indexing by making changes to previous presentations. Argues that indexing is required for long-term perspective, stability, and to protect serious assistance companies as well as the freedom of those entitled to assistance. Read the speech
    • Criticizes the government's bluff regarding the indexation and the frustration that has been created by changing the message. Argues that it is unlikely that the government will introduce the indexation during the remainder of the mandate period. Read the speech
  40. Crime policy, social reforms and economy: prison rental

    Frågestund · 25 September 2025

    • Wants to introduce a general vaccination program for the elderly to strengthen preventive work against infections. Asks when the government will initiate the investigation required to implement this promise. Read the speech
    • Argues that a preventive vaccination program is part of a larger healthcare program for the elderly. Asks when the government will take the initiative. Read the speech
  41. School, culture, environment and economy question period

    Frågestund · 11 September 2025

    • Criticizes that the government, through cuts of 900 million kronor, has weakened the folk education movement and asks how this is consistent with the fact that they now want the same movement to carry the new culture canon. Read the speech
    • Read the speech
  42. District veterinarians in southern Halland: 30 million SEK

    Svar på interpellation 2024/25:695 om tillgång till distriktsveterinärer i södra Halland · 18 June 2025

    • Argues that the minister bears responsibility for the animals' health and medical care and criticizes that the reduction in southern Halland is due to too low appropriations from the government. Asks what the minister intends to do to secure veterinary activities in all of Halland. Read the speech
    • Argues that the minister bears responsibility for the economic frameworks and that the reduction is due to too low appropriations. Criticizes that the investigation takes too long and asks how the minister views the county administrative boards' analysis. Read the speech
    • Argues that access to veterinarians is a prerequisite for securing food production. Criticizes that the government has not acted here and now to secure the on-call services by paying privately practicing veterinarians. Read the speech
  43. Leisure card for children: KD support, C and S criticize

    Ett fritidskort för barn och unga - en aktiv och meningsfull fritid i gemenskap med andra · 17 June 2025

    • Criticizes that the proposal builds up an enormous control apparatus and large bureaucracy. Argues that money that should go to children's leisure time instead goes to administration and questions why the government distrusts civil society. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that the leisure card creates a cumbersome and bureaucratic structure. Argues that the enormous administrative costs of 1.8 billion kronor should instead go directly to the associations to promote children's leisure activities. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that the government has actively opposed meeting places and cultural initiatives in the countryside. Argues that the leisure card risks increasing the gaps between city and country and suggests instead that money be given directly to associations to strengthen facilities and leadership. Read the speech
    • Criticizes the leisure card as a poor proposal with poor management due to high administration and bureaucracy. Argues that small associations in rural areas risk being hit hard and being unable to participate in the system. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that large sums are spent on administration and bureaucracy under the state's direction. Asks why the government chooses to spend so much money on administration instead of letting the money go directly to the associations. Read the speech
    • Criticizes the leisure card as a bureaucratic colossus and argues that the state's money is not being spent correctly. Suggests that the money should instead be given directly to existing organizations to strengthen facilities and leadership. Read the speech
    • Argues that all children should have the opportunity for an active leisure life. Criticizes that the leisure card does not specifically help people with disabilities as they do not receive the higher amount. Asks how the card strengthens participation for these children. Read the speech
    • Questions about the leisure card exclude associations that are not adapted for people with disabilities. Criticizes that the government does not invest in higher amounts for people with disabilities or in adapted facilities and points out that extra cost compensation can be withdrawn. Read the speech
    • Argues that children have a right to an active leisure time, but criticizes the leisure card as a bureaucratic colossus. Asks why the government spends money on state administration instead of investing directly in the children and civil society. Read the speech
    • Criticizes the leisure card as a bureaucratic model that reduces trust in civil society. Argues that the money should instead go directly to the associations to avoid administrative costs and burden on the associations' leaders. Read the speech
    • Proposes approval of the reservation. Criticizes the leisure card as expensive, bureaucratic and inefficient as it does not solve the underlying problems. Argues that the government should strengthen civil society directly instead of spending money on administration. Read the speech
  44. National strategy for mental health and suicide prevention

    Det handlar om livet - nationell strategi inom området psykisk hälsa och suicidprevention · 17 June 2025

    • Welcomes the strategy and its cross-sectoral approach as well as its long-term perspective. Argues that it is important with investments in children and young people, education for professional groups who encounter risk groups as well as increased support for survivors and friends. Read the speech
  45. Crime in welfare, Gaza arms embargo and employer costs

    Statsministerns frågestund · 12 June 2025

    • Argues that Sweden has high unemployment and low growth while business bankruptcies are at record highs. Criticizes the government's policy which raises employer contributions and increases the regulatory burden. Asks when the government will begin to lower taxes and reduce red tape to favor growth. Read the speech
  46. Withdrawn transport services: KD, S, and C call for law change

    Svar på interpellation 2024/25:561 om indragen färdtjänst · 16 May 2025

    • Argues that the rights of persons with disabilities have been eroded through cuts within LSS and special transport. Wants the legislation to be changed to ensure a door-to-door perspective and asks if Trafikanalys' proposals are being prepared. Read the speech
    • Criticizes the government's lack of commitment to issues regarding disabilities. Argues that the current legislation is deficient and requires measures to ensure equal application. Asks when a bill will be submitted to the Riksdag. Read the speech
  47. Crime, welfare, infrastructure and equality debate in Riksdag

    Frågestund · 15 May 2025

    • Welcomes that Svenska kraftnät is tasked with reviewing the electricity price areas, but questions how electricity prices can be lowered in the short term for companies and private individuals in southern Sweden. Read the speech
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  48. Social Insurance Agency clawbacks on personal assistance

    Svar på interpellation 2024/25:578 om Försäkringskassans återkrav vid personlig assistans · 25 April 2025

    • Welcomes the government's investigation against fraud but criticizes legally insecure and retroactive clawbacks that affect people trying to do the right thing. Asks if the minister is prepared to introduce an emergency stop for the clawback activities. Read the speech
    • Asks if the minister is prepared to introduce an emergency stop for the clawback activities. Criticizes that the action plan does not address the underlying problem of unreasonable clawbacks and that the current system creates legal uncertainty and fear for the individual. Read the speech
    • Argues that follow-ups should occur continuously but differentiated depending on the individual's situation. Wants the assessment of basic needs to be reviewed before the investigation is completed in order to create security and legal certainty. Read the speech
  49. Small-scale farm alcohol sales for tourism industry debate

    Bättre förutsättningar för besöksnäringen i fråga om småskalig produktion av alkoholdrycker · 23 April 2025

    • Argues that the party has pushed for farm sales for over 20 years. Criticizes the proposal for being restrictive and over-regulated and questions why the government lowered the volume limit for beer. Read the speech
    • Criticizes the government's excessive restrictiveness and bureaucracy in the proposal. Argues that the volume ceiling is too low compared to other countries and asks why the proposal has become so controlled. Read the speech
    • Argues that politicians should represent a whole regardless of which committee they sit in. Argues that the proposal on farm sales develops the tourism industry, the food industry, and the countryside while simultaneously preserving the retail monopoly and the alcohol policy. Read the speech
    • Argues that the proposal is compatible with the retail monopoly and Swedish alcohol policy. Claims that alcohol consumption has fallen despite farm sales in Finland and that the proposal will not lead to increased consumption or eliminate Systembolaget. Read the speech
    • Shares enthusiasm for the proposal as it benefits the tourism industry and the countryside without falling into the retail monopoly. Argues that the proposal is too cautious and criticizes that the government added a paragraph on the harmful effects of alcohol which was not in the investigation. Read the speech
    • Supports the proposal as a whole but proposes corrections regarding small-scale enterprises, knowledge-enhancing activities, and purchase restrictions. Criticizes the government's requirements for information on the harmful effects of alcohol as absurd and disproportionate compared to Systembolaget's operations. Read the speech
    • Argues that the introduction of farm sales is positive. Criticizes that the government parties have included a paragraph on the harmful effects of alcohol which creates unnecessary bureaucracy and forces producers to inform visitors about the harms of alcohol. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that the government parties did not foresee the Public Health Agency's far-reaching interpretation of farm sales. Asks why the Liberals included a paragraph on information campaigns that was not included in the investigation. Read the speech
    • Wants to approve the proposal on farm sales but criticizes that it is too restrictive and suggests that the time limit be removed. Argues that the production ceiling should be raised and suggests that requirements for fee-based visits as well as information on the harmful effects of alcohol be removed. Read the speech
    • Argues that the proposal is well-analyzed and does not affect public health. Defends that farm sales do not threaten Systembolaget as it is a delimited form of sale at the end of a visit arrangement. Read the speech
    • Argues that the investigation shows an increase in job opportunities within the beverage industry. Wants to create development for the countryside and the tourism industry through farm sales and questions that the monopoly is threatened. Read the speech
    • Supports the bill on farm sales. Argues that the proposal has been made possible thanks to the Center Party's work and proposes to remove the six-year limit as it is too restrictive. Read the speech
    • Argues that the proposal preserves public health and the monopoly. Criticizes that the proposal is not sufficiently liberal or business-friendly and suggests higher production volumes as well as reduced bureaucracy. Read the speech
  50. Municipal and regional issues and conditions for municipality sizes

    Kommunala och regionala frågor · 9 April 2025

    • Argues that municipalities have different conditions for carrying out their mandates. Criticizes the Sweden Democrats for contributing to unsustainable structures, micro-management, and bureaucratization that harms rural municipalities. Asks why they want to make things more difficult for these municipalities. Read the speech
    • Proposes a new free-municipality trial with asymmetrical conditions based on the size of the municipalities. Criticizes targeted state grants and detailed management that harm small municipalities, and argues that the cost equalization should be regionalized to smaller municipalities. Read the speech
    • Wish to support the reservation regarding the new free municipality trial. Criticizes bureaucracy and micro-management that harms small municipalities and proposes asymmetrical solutions, general state grants as well as the Ramvik model to secure the countryside. Read the speech
  51. Crime, climate and education: new sentencing and penalties

    Frågestund · 3 April 2025

    • Asks which part of the criticism in the reports from OECD and the Climate Policy Council the minister considers most serious and what changes the government plans to implement. Read the speech
  52. Food prices, child allowance, inflation and teacher authority

    Frågestund · 27 March 2025

    • Asks whether the Minister seriously means that agriculture itself should bear both the cost and the solution in the event of an outbreak of bluetongue. Criticizes that the Minister is not planning any concrete measures to stop the spread of infection. Read the speech
  53. Defense, aid, social services and security policy debate

    Frågestund · 20 March 2025

    • Criticizes the unequal access to assistive devices that limit people's mobility. Argues that the government's current mandate to Socialstyrelsen is insufficient and requires new unified legislation. Asks how the minister intends to create equal access. Read the speech
  54. Abolishing food requirement for serving licenses in Sweden

    Svar på interpellation 2024/25:473 om avskaffande av matkravet för serveringstillstånd · 14 March 2025

    • Argues that the food requirement is outdated legislation with no connection to alcohol consumption. Wants the government to present a concrete legislative proposal to completely abolish the food requirement and asks if the requirement for a private kitchen can be removed. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that the minister avoids public discussion on the issue. Argues that the food requirement is outdated legislation without an alcohol policy motive that complicates and increases costs for the business sector. Asks the minister if the current system is reasonable. Read the speech
    • Argues that the food requirement is outdated legislation that is applied arbitrarily and hinders the business sector without any alcohol policy impact. Asks for the government's and the Kristdemokraternas clear position on the issue of removing the food requirement. Read the speech
  55. Elderly care: resources, freedom of choice and quality

    Äldreomsorg · 13 March 2025

    • Argues that the elderly demand freedom of choice and that nine out of ten pensioners consider this to be extremely important. Asks for examples of reforms that the government has initiated to increase the elderly's right to freedom of choice. Read the speech
    • Argues that both large and small freedom of choice is important for the elderly. Wants to legislate that municipalities must offer LOV and wants to see an investigation on how the elderly's freedom of choice can be strengthened. Read the speech
    • Proposes approval of the reservation on increased freedom of choice for the elderly. Argues that leadership must be strengthened through state management training and fewer employees per manager. Criticizes the government's lack of political decisions to strengthen the elderly's freedom of choice. Wants LOV to be offered within home care services throughout the country and that an investigation be conducted on freedom of choice for residential care. Requests sharpened legislative proposals to strengthen medical competence in elderly care homes. Read the speech
  56. Support for people with disabilities: M, V, and C debate

    Stöd till personer med funktionsnedsättning · 13 March 2025

    • Argues that the government's delivery within the disability policy has been meager. Criticizes that the right to assistance has been bypassed and advocates for a new law for the measure because current legislation is insufficient. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that the government has taken no initiative to begin the preparation of the accompaniment until the opposition forced it. Asks when the government can expect to present a proposal for new legislation regarding the intervention. Read the speech
    • Argues that guidance is an important measure for an independent life. Criticizes that it takes too long to regulate guidance in a specific law and asks why it is no longer urgent. Read the speech
    • Read the speech
    • Criticizes the government for there being many words but little action within the disability policy. Wants state ownership for personal assistance and asks if an investigation into basic needs will take place before nationalization. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that the Minister for Social Services has not initiated a formal investigation into basic needs in the needs assessments. Asks whether the Liberal Party will support a nationalization of personal assistance despite the issue of needs assessments not being resolved. Read the speech
    • Proposes approval of the reservation on the right to accompaniment. Criticizes the government's lack of decisiveness and lagging in issues regarding state ownership, right to assistance, indexing of compensations, as well as improvements of transport services and interpretation services. Read the speech
  57. Healthcare, schools, children's rights and economic issues

    Frågestund · 27 February 2025

    • Inquires whether the practical work has begun to strengthen the rights of the visually impaired to assistance. Argues that the right to assistance has deteriorated and that the government previously responded that preparations for new legislation have begun. Read the speech
    • Read the speech
  58. Alcohol, drugs, doping, tobacco, gambling regulations

    Alkohol, narkotika, dopning, tobak och spel · 29 January 2025

    • Expresses joy that farm sales are becoming a reality. Wants the food requirement for alcohol licenses to be removed and asks where the government actually stands on the issue. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that the investigation's proposed changes to the food requirement are cosmetic. Asks if the Moderaterna share the view that there is now an opportunity for the government to present a sharp proposal to remove the food requirement. Read the speech
    • Argues that the legislation on farm sales is moving forward despite the Christian Democrats' previous opposition. Asks whether the Christian Democrats are prepared to review and abolish the current food requirement for alcohol service. Read the speech
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    • Proposes approval to remove the food requirement for alcohol service and argues that it is unreasonable for business operators. Wants to see a review of the alcohol legislation and criticizes the government's slow handling of the regulation of nitrous oxide as well as the narcotics policy. Proposes that pilot projects with consumption rooms be introduced and argues that addiction should be treated as a disease. Read the speech
  59. Public health: lifestyle, structural measures and drink fees

    Folkhälsa · 29 January 2025

  60. General Inheritance Fund: Audit Office report and liquidation

    Riksrevisionens rapport om Allmänna arvsfonden · 22 January 2025

    • Proposes approval of the follow-up motion and the reservation. Argues that civil society is fundamental to democracy and expresses concern over the proposal to abolish the Allmänna arvsfonden. Suggests that more long-term forms of support should be investigated than today's project support. Read the speech
    • Supports initiatives to prevent money from going to organized crime. Criticizes the Sweden Democrats' motives for questioning the fund and argues that they want to withdraw funds from community life. Asks if they intend to phase out the fund in the long term. Read the speech
    • Criticizes the Sweden Democrats' contempt for civil society and their rhetoric. Argues that the idea of an in-depth analysis to potentially abolish the General Inheritance Fund is based on the Sweden Democrats' agenda. Read the speech
  61. Electricity supply in Halland: nuclear, offshore grid, wind

    Svar på interpellation 2024/25:169 om elförsörjningen i Halland · 14 January 2025

    • Criticizes the government for having denied the expansion of the transmission grid at sea, which has led to large offshore wind power projects being paused. Asks what the government is prepared to do to enable the expansion of offshore wind power. Read the speech
    • Criticizes the government's inconsistent stance regarding the expansion of wind power. Argues that the government has worsened the conditions for projects and asks how the government will ensure the expansion of the electricity system over the next 10–15 years. Read the speech
  62. Energy policy, foreign aid, national security and infrastructure

    Frågestund · 12 December 2024

    • Criticizes that the government has not taken a holistic approach to the energy issue but instead focused on nuclear power. Argues that the government has raised the electricity tax and placed obstacles for new offshore wind power. Asks if the government will lower the electricity tax and remove obstacles for offshore wind power. Read the speech
  63. Healthcare and social care: parental flat rate and assistance

    (forts.) Hälsovård, sjukvård och social omsorg (forts. SoU1) · 10 December 2024

    • Asks why the government only chose to halve the parental template instead of zeroing it out completely. Argues that the current application deducts too many hours from children's right to assistance. Read the speech
    • Argues that the parental template needs to be completely reset to address problems with the current legislation. Asks when new legislation will be in place as well as why the government did not go all the way and reset the template. Read the speech
    • Argues that there are problems with the parental deduction according to several reports. Asks why a committee report is not finished and requests information about the new legislation mentioned earlier. Read the speech
    • Questions about a committee report and new legislation are ongoing. Argues that the halving of the parental flat rate is not enough and suggests that it should be reset to zero. Asks why it was not chosen to reset the flat rate completely. Read the speech
  64. Healthcare funding: SD wants 10 billion for shorter queues

    Hälsovård, sjukvård och social omsorg · 10 December 2024

    • Criticizes that the government parties' policy does not reflect their goals of a strengthened health and medical care. Argues that a nationalization of healthcare does not benefit the countryside and that a gigantic reorganization will result in chaos. Read the speech
    • Argues that a total state takeover of healthcare destroys the proximity to patients. Criticizes the government for not taking responsibility when healthcare queues increase despite added resources. Read the speech
    • Criticizes the introduction of an interpretation service fee as it risks worsening patient safety and the work environment. Asks what consequences for patient safety and the work environment the Sverigedemokraterna assess such a fee will have. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that fees for interpretation services lead to patients forgoing interpretation, which creates a risk of child and relative interpretation. Argues that the proposal violates the right to equal care and risks causing medical errors as well as higher costs. Asks if the member is prepared to remove people's right to equal care. Read the speech
    • Argues that there are unreasonable differences in healthcare between different regions, particularly between rural areas and cities. Wants to add 1 billion kronor more than the government with a distribution key that favors smaller regions. Asks how the Moderaterna intend to address these inequalities. Read the speech
    • Argues that the lack of equality in healthcare is due to competence supply, regulations, and resource distribution. Asks how the Moderaterna view the challenges for sparsely populated regions such as Region Gotland. Read the speech
    • Criticizes the government for lack of initiative and for not taking sufficient responsibility for healthcare. Argues that healthcare lacks equality in rural areas and proposes adding 1 billion kronor to the budget to benefit smaller regions. Proposes a national comparison service for waiting times and criticizes a state healthcare brokerage. Argues that the LSS Act has been eroded and proposes resetting the parental allowance as well as an indexed increase of the assistance allowance. Proposes a nursing home guarantee and criticizes the government's tax cut on snus. Argues that the government has not acted sufficiently against nitrous oxide and proposes allocating 350 million kronor to social services. Read the speech
    • Argues that Centerpartiet invests more than the government in counteracting the loneliness of the elderly. Explains that this is done by investing in civil society and incentive measures for assisted living. Read the speech
    • Wants to provide funds to municipalities and regions to strengthen activities for the elderly if Kristdemokraterna back out regarding study associations. Argues that Centerpartiet's initiatives allocate more money and that the right to secure housing is an important part of the solution to the housing problem. Read the speech
  65. Healthcare duty of disclosure: KD and C oppose new proposal

    Svar på interpellation 2024/25:188 om informationsplikt inom sjukvården · 28 November 2024

    • Notes that the proposal on reporting laws has created enormous concern among healthcare staff and professional organizations. Asks the minister to clearly confirm that a duty of information or reporting will never become a reality for these professional groups. Read the speech
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  66. Interpreter rights in healthcare: KD wants individual pay

    Svar på interpellation 2024/25:133 om rätt till tolk i vården · 28 November 2024

    • Criticizes that the Minister did not answer the question regarding the consequences of an interpretation fee. Argues that fees risk patient safety, the healthcare staff's working environment, and the right to care on equal terms. Asks for the Minister's assessment of the consequences. Read the speech
    • Points out that the Administrative Court in Växjö has established that interpretation fees are not compatible with the Health and Medical Services Act. Warns that fees risk increasing child and relative interpretation, which harms patient safety and integrity. Read the speech
    • Read the speech
  67. Cuts to study associations and impact on children and elderly

    Svar på interpellation 2024/25:206 om konsekvenser av neddragningar på studieförbunden · 28 November 2024

    • Criticizes that the government is cutting the grants to study associations by a third, which affects children, youth, the elderly, and immigrants. Asks if the minister stands behind the Sweden Democrats' claim that the purpose is to silence critical voices. Read the speech
    • Criticizes the government's draconian cuts to the activities of study associations. Argues that it is regrettable to punish all study associations for individual frauds and asks how the government intends to compensate for the negative consequences for the countryside, the elderly, and people with disabilities. Read the speech
  68. Free dental care age limit: SD, S, and M debate high-cost protection

    Ändrad åldersgräns för avgiftsfri tandvård · 21 November 2024

    • Argues that resources should be prioritized for groups with the worst oral health, primarily the elderly. Supports the proposal for a changed age limit to free up resources and motions for approval of the committee's decision. Read the speech
  69. HVB homes criminal networks, aid budget and security debate

    Frågestund · 3 October 2024

    • Asks whether the government intends to follow the Riksdag's request to investigate new legislation on accompaniment. Points out that the right to accompaniment has been significantly reduced over the last ten years. Read the speech
  70. Social services' responsibility for victims of violence and children

    Socialtjänstens ansvar för våldsutsatta m.m. · 12 June 2024

    • Criticizes that violence against women has not received the same attention as gang crime. Proposes a national shelter program for women with support, coordination, housing queue, and shelter money. Asks why the government is not pursuing the proposal. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that the government lacks clear examples of sharp measures against men's violence against women. Wants a national shelter program with coordinated interventions, permanent housing and financial support. Read the speech
    • Wish to support reservation 8. Argues that society needs competence development to detect violence, wants to introduce a national reporting program as well as tighten laws and penalties by introducing gender as a basis for increased penalties. Read the speech
  71. Support for persons with disabilities: assistance and management

    Stöd till personer med funktionsnedsättning · 12 June 2024

    • Welcomes the announcements regarding accompaniment and assistance compensation. Argues that the government lacks delivery within disability policy and asks why the Sweden Democrats do not support the reservation on interpretation services. Read the speech
    • Criticizes the government for being passive and letting the interpretation services investigation lie. Wants the state to take over responsibility for interpretation services in the working life to increase the opportunities for work. Read the speech
    • Argues that the government's delivery is too poor and that the practice for accompaniment has deteriorated so that fewer and fewer receive the right. Points out that persons in personal circle 3 have received a reduction of almost 70 percent. Read the speech
    • Criticizes the government's lack of delivery in disability policy despite ongoing preparations. Demands greater delivery and wants an announcement regarding guidance as well as new legislation. Read the speech
    • Criticizes the government's lack of decisiveness and delivery regarding reforms for people with disabilities. Wants to issue motions to investigate new legislation for accompaniment and to realize the content of investigations on interpreting services, principalship, transport services, and parental deduction. Read the speech
    • Argues that the right to accompaniment has been eroded and that individuals are being isolated due to a lack of access to the service. Asks if the Kristdemokraterna want to investigate new legislation on the right to accompaniment. Read the speech
    • Requests the Christian Democrats' position on investigating new legislation for escorting. Argues that current legislation does not work and that reforms are needed because legal practice has shifted. Read the speech
    • Argues that it is more important to fix current problems than to create an "LSS 2.0". Asks when the government will present a proposition on state ownership after the investigation has been completed for over a year. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that the Liberals avoid the question of the primary responsibility and argues that a knowledge support is not sufficient without a reform being implemented. Asks when a bill on a unified primary responsibility within LSS will be presented. Read the speech
  72. Government policy, EU cooperation, crime and social issues

    Frågestund · 30 May 2024

    • Asks the government what initiatives are intended to be taken so that more young people, especially in practical programs, shall be given the opportunity to run UF-companies during their high school years. Read the speech
  73. Ukraine aid, crime, and democracy issues in PM's Question Time

    Statsministerns frågestund · 23 May 2024

    • Criticizes conspiracy theories used to undermine trust in media and authorities. Asks what the Prime Minister and the government are doing to counter the spread of such conspiracy theories following the Sweden Democrats' statements. Read the speech
  74. Farm alcohol sales regulation and Systembolaget monopoly

    Svar på interpellationerna 2023/24:728 och 729 om gårdsförsäljning · 17 May 2024

    • Argues that farm sales are an opportunity for producers to develop their businesses. Asks if the minister can deny that the government's proposal limits farm sales to products with a maximum volume content of 15 percent. Read the speech
    • Argues that the investigation's proposal is compatible with public health and maintains the retail monopoly through rigorous restrictions. Criticizes the Social Democrats' proposal for an app for farm sales as strange and urges the Minister for Social Affairs to deny rumors about the investigation. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that the law is proposed to be introduced temporarily for six years as it is not a reasonable condition for investments. Argues that the pace of the work has been too slow and proposes that the issue be prepared directly in the Riksdag. Read the speech
  75. Interpretation services: 41 million SEK budget for regions

    Svar på interpellation 2023/24:618 om genomförande av 2020 års tolktjänstutredning · 7 May 2024

    • Criticizes that more than a year has passed without proposals for the implementation of the 2020 interpreter service investigation. Asks the Minister for the government's concrete plan to implement the investigation's proposals. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that the government does not report details on the progress of the investigation. Argues that state subsidies for workplace interpretation are necessary to include persons with hearing impairments in the workforce. Asks how the government views specifically the workplace issues. Read the speech
    • Argues that the government's good intentions must be translated into concrete results and delivery. Asks about the timeline for when propositions and proposals can be expected since it has been over a year since the referral responses were received. Read the speech
  76. Fishing rights and food security in Halland for KD

    Svar på interpellation 2023/24:630 om fiskehamnar i Halland · 19 April 2024

    • Argues that food security requires functioning blue industries and commercial fishing. Criticizes the proposal to halve the number of fishing harbors classified as matters of national interest, as it risks removing the protection for commercial fishing and reducing redundancy in Halland. Read the speech
    • Argues that a functioning infrastructure with landing and home ports is the basic prerequisite for professional fishing. Criticizes that the Swedish Agency for Marine and Water Management is scaling back ports without taking into account crisis preparedness. Asks what the government is doing here and now to secure the infrastructure. Read the speech
    • Argues that the government can direct agencies through regulatory letters or by taking over operations. Emphasizes the importance of preserving port infrastructure for the blue industries to secure food security. Asks whether professional fishers will feel secure with the food strategy. Read the speech
  77. Elderly care: S wants new law, SD supports profit, M wants choice

    Äldreomsorg · 11 April 2024

    • Argues that an elderly care law is necessary to bridge the gap between the Social Services Act and the Health and Medical Services Act. Asks why the Sweden Democrats have changed their minds regarding the need for a rights law that gives the elderly the right to certain interventions. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that the idea of an elderly care act has been abandoned after the election. Argues that deficiencies in elderly care and the connection to healthcare cannot be resolved in the new Social Services Act since it is not an entitlement act. Read the speech
    • Argues that the elderly want freedom of choice and criticizes that most elderly people do not have this opportunity because the municipalities have not introduced the law on freedom of choice. Also criticizes that the Moderaterna lack practical policy to increase freedom of choice. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that the Moderaterna are not consistent in their view on freedom of choice. Argues that the law on freedom of choice has not been implemented correctly. Asks if Moderaterna will support proposals to legislate on LOV. Read the speech
    • Criticizes the government's draconian cuts to the study associations. Argues that these cuts hit pensioners hard and counteract the goal of combating involuntary loneliness. Asks if the Christian Democrats consider civil society's efforts to be unimportant. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that resources are being reduced instead of oversight being increased to counter cheating. Argues that study associations offer important courses for the elderly and asks if the Kristdemokraterna want to replace civil society's activities with municipal staff. Read the speech
    • Proposes approval of the reservation on the elderly healthcare program. Argues that a new elderly care act was needed to strengthen the rights of the elderly and criticizes the government's lack of initiative. Advocates for an elderly healthcare program with vaccinations, screening, and health consultations. Wants to legislate LOV to increase freedom of choice within home care. Read the speech
    • Argues that all care work in the future should be performed by nursing assistants. Wants to strengthen with more nurses and geriatric competence. Asks why the Liberal Party wants to prevent people from third countries from working in elderly care. Read the speech
    • Argues that digital technology should support existing staff rather than replace them. Criticizes the Liberals' policy regarding staff relocations and asks what they have to say to staff who lose their colleagues. Read the speech
  78. Climate policy, electricity, and health insurance debate

    Statsministerns frågestund · 4 April 2024

    • Criticizes that the government is not listening to the massive criticism from the business sector against the raised wage floor for labor immigration. Argues that the proposal is perceived as a mockery because those affected often have an academic degree or high professional competence. Read the speech
  79. Alcohol, drugs, tobacco and gambling: addiction care reform

    Alkohol, narkotika, dopning, tobak och spel · 21 March 2024

    • Argues that there is a strong majority for introducing farm sales. Asks why the government has not presented a bill on this despite investigations and referral rounds being completed. Read the speech
    • Urges the government to expedite the work on a bill regarding farm sales. Argues that the investigation shows that farm sales have minimal impact on public health and do not challenge the retail monopoly. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that the government is delaying a bill on farm sales despite the issue having been investigated. Asks why it is taking so long to carry out the implementation and why no bill is being submitted. Read the speech
    • Argues that the issue of farm sales is being sidelined by the government and the Sverigedemokraterna. Emphasizes that small-scale producers shall retain the possibility to sell via Systembolaget and asks whether the government intends a limited farm sale. Read the speech
    • Wants to strengthen the conditions for municipalities and regions to implement the ANDTS strategy. Argues that addiction is a disease that should be treated with harm reduction, advocates for consumption rooms and wants to lower the age limit for alcohol purchases to 18 years. Criticizes the government for not acting on inquiries regarding farm sales and healthcare responsibility. Read the speech
    • Confirms that the party wants to preserve Systembolaget and the retail monopoly. Argues that the latest investigation on farm sales is compatible with this and that the legislation can be tested legally without the monopoly falling. Read the speech
    • Argues that farm sales do not pose a threat to Systembolaget as the expected increase in alcohol sales is minimal. Wants the government parties to be pressured to introduce farm sales now instead of waiting. Read the speech
    • Argues that it is reasonable to lower the age limit for purchases at Systembolaget to 18 years. Wants to push for an investigation of the proposal in order to be able to change the age limit in the legislation. Read the speech
    • Argues that youth alcohol consumption has decreased over 20 years and that it has not been replaced by drug use. Proposes that the age limit for purchases at Systembolaget be lowered as well as that the requirement for serving food when alcohol is served be removed. Read the speech
  80. Healthcare capacity, labor market policy and social issues

    Frågestund · 21 March 2024

    • Argues that nine out of ten seniors expect freedom of choice within elderly care. Asks the Minister what initiatives the government intends to take to increase seniors' opportunities for freedom of choice. Read the speech
  81. Standardized parental deduction interpretation and regulation

    (forts. från § 5) Det schabloniserade föräldraavdraget (forts. SoU26) · 14 March 2024

    • Criticizes that the government prioritizes investigations over rapid measures within disability policy. Argues that the law is unclear and that Försäkringskassan makes too large deductions, which is why he proposes that the ordinance be changed quickly and that the legislation be clarified. Read the speech
    • Argues that the application of the law has not become as the Riksdag intended. Asks why the government needs to investigate the issue further if the outcome is already in line with the legislator's intentions. Read the speech
    • Argues that the regulation should be changed immediately to minimize or eliminate the flat rate. Criticizes that the government needs further investigations when the problem is known and action is lacking. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that the Sweden Democrats are requesting a rejection of their own motion. Argues that the government has not yet determined whether the legislation is being applied incorrectly and questions the need for further investigations. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that the government should investigate whether a problem exists instead of directly developing measures. Argues that the current procedure creates a great deal of uncertainty as it is not certain that any concrete changes will be proposed. Read the speech
  82. Parental deduction for children with functional variations

    Det schabloniserade föräldraavdraget · 14 March 2024

    • Argues that Försäkringskassan makes deductions that are too large, which means children do not receive the time they are entitled to. Criticizes that the government is investigating the issue further instead of acting quickly. Asks if Moderaterna share the view. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that the Moderaterna are unclear as to whether they consider Försäkringskassan's handling of the parental allowance follows the Riksdag's intention. Asks if the party considers today's handling to be in line with the original intention. Read the speech
    • Argues that the Christian Democrats are unclear regarding their view on today's application of the legislation. Asks if the Christian Democrats share the opinion that it is still unclear whether the handling is incorrect. Read the speech
    • Asks why the government is conducting an analysis instead of directly stating that the application does not follow the legislator's intention. Argues that changes will occur slowly because the government parties are still unclear as to whether a problem actually exists. Read the speech
  83. Municipal and regional issues and welfare governance debate

    (forts. från § 7) Kommunala och regionala frågor (forts. KU15) · 7 March 2024

    • Asks how a nationalization of the entire healthcare sector would help healthcare, strengthen democracy, and enable accountability. Argues that the Christian Democrats' proposal to remove healthcare from the regions would leave them with only public transport and regional development. Read the speech
    • Acknowledges that national guidelines are needed to ensure equal quality of care. Criticizes that the government provides insufficient financial support and asks why the Christian Democrats lack confidence in regional politicians. Read the speech
  84. Municipal and regional issues: S, C, and SD debate changes

    Kommunala och regionala frågor · 7 March 2024

    • Argues that the conditions differ between different municipalities. Asks why the Social Democrats do not advocate for a new and more extensive free municipality trial to give municipalities the opportunity to find new ways in their operations. Read the speech
    • Argues that gigantic reorganizations do not solve problems. Suggests that a new free-municipality trial should be tested where the initiative comes from below to handle differences between municipalities. Read the speech
    • Wish to advocate for a new free-municipality trial where the initiative comes from below. Argues that small municipalities in rural areas struggle with welfare and recruitment and proposes greater flexibility, differentiation as well as expanded opportunities for municipalities to jointly hand over responsibilities to the region. Read the speech
    • Argues that the purpose is to facilitate for small municipalities in Sweden. Criticizes that the Sweden Democrats and the government have made recruitment of basic competence more difficult. Suggests that one should investigate possibilities to move responsibility to regions where it is needed. Read the speech
    • Argues that one must dare to test new models to avoid stagnation. Wants to expand opportunities for cooperation and carry out a larger free-municipality trial where municipalities themselves are allowed to propose solutions within state frameworks. Read the speech
  85. Healthcare crisis, tax cuts and 16-year-old gender reassignment

    Statsministerns frågestund · 29 February 2024

    • Argues that the government's increased employer contributions and wage floors for labor immigration harm the tourism industry and the green industries. Asks why politicians and bureaucrats are considered more suitable than business owners to decide who should be employed. Read the speech
  86. Healthcare, defense, migration and social issues debate

    Frågestund · 8 February 2024

    • Criticizes Försäkringskassan's handling of cases regarding personal assistance following the Justitieombudsmannen's sharp criticism. Asks the Minister what measures are intended to ensure legal certainty in the agency's work. Read the speech
  87. Offshore wind power in Halland and economic conditions

    Svar på interpellation 2023/24:311 om den havsbaserade vindkraften i Halland · 6 February 2024

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    • Argues that offshore wind power must be implemented to secure the electricity supply until potential new nuclear power. Criticizes the government for complicating projects by changing the economic rules of the game and creating uncertainty for the market. Read the speech
  88. Healthcare crisis, energy charter, and antisemitism debate

    Frågestund · 18 January 2024

    • Criticizes the proposal for a fee for interpretation within healthcare as it threatens the work environment and patient safety. Argues that the proposal is also economically unprofitable due to increased administrative costs and risk of healthcare injuries and asks if the government will scrap the proposal. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that the proposed proposal will hinder the possibility of interpretation. Argues that the proposal is a poor commission from the Sverigedemokraterna and suggests that it be scrapped immediately. Read the speech
  89. Government work, energy, equality, migration and security

    Frågestund · 30 November 2023

    • Criticizes the Sweden Democrats' leader for statements about demolishing mosques, which is considered to harm religious freedom, increase Islamophobia, and complicate the security situation. Asks the government what they intend to do to minimize the damage to Sweden's international reputation and the safety of fellow citizens. Read the speech
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  90. Lex Maria and Lex Sarah: Audit report on elderly care quality

    Riksrevisionens rapport om lex Maria och lex Sarah · 30 November 2023

    • Argues that a new elderly care act is an important measure to ensure good living conditions and uniform quality. Asks why the Sweden Democrats want to scrap the idea of such an act after having welcomed it previously. Read the speech
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    • Proposes approval of the reservation on state governance for increased quality. Argues that the state must take more measures to prevent healthcare injuries. Proposes a national action plan for elderly care, increased participation and information for relatives as well as a review of Ivos's resources. Read the speech
    • Praises the government's efforts for elderly care. Asks why the Moderaterna have changed their position regarding an elderly care law. Read the speech
    • Argues that an elderly care law was needed to create a coherent and coordinated elderly care that puts the needs of the elderly at the center. Asks what has caused the Moderaterna to change their position regarding a new elderly care law. Read the speech
    • Proposes that a national action plan for better quality work within elderly care should be developed. Asks why the Christian Democrats do not stand behind increased national governance of Swedish elderly care. Read the speech
    • Argues that a national action plan does not imply state control but provides support and assistance to the municipalities. Asks why the Christian Democrats cannot support the Swedish National Audit Office's proposal for an action plan to ensure good elderly care. Read the speech
  91. Welfare technology in elderly care: SD, S, M, C, MP, KD, L

    Välfärdsteknik inom äldreomsorgen · 28 November 2023

    • Argues that welfare technology eases the burden on staff, increases self-determination and strengthens privacy. Emphasizes that the technology should be used to better utilize staff during care and activities rather than to save on staff. Read the speech
  92. Housing, infrastructure, defense and foreign policy debate

    Frågestund · 9 November 2023

    • Asks whether the government intends to implement the inquiry's proposals to improve the transport service for the visually impaired and when a bill can be expected. Argues that the visually impaired's access to the transport service has been restricted. Read the speech
  93. Transfer guide dog operations from Synskadades Riksförbund

    Ledarhundar · 8 November 2023

    • Argues that the proposal is not about improving guide dog activities but about shifting the responsibility from Synskadades Riksförbund. Asks why it is so important to transfer the responsibility to a state administrative authority. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that time and energy are spent on discussions about responsibility instead of the development of the operations. Argues that one should show confidence in civil society and Synskadades Riksförbund as the operations are functioning well today. Read the speech
    • Argues that the current operations of Synskadades Riksförbund are functioning well. Criticizes the transfer to a state agency as an unnecessary change that creates uncertainty and asks whether the Sverigedemokraterna fundamentally consider the change to be good or necessary. Read the speech
    • Opposeses the proposal for relocation and argues that the Riksdag must take responsibility for the decisions. Criticizes the Sweden Democrats' claims about influence and argues that the committee has not changed its preparation. Read the speech
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    • Argues that control mechanisms are necessary regardless of who exercises the authority. Criticizes the transfer as the operation functions well without criticism and argues that the change rather aims to fill an agency with content than to benefit the operation. Read the speech
    • Opposes the relocation of the guide dog activity as there are no strong arguments for moving a well-functioning activity. Asks for the strong reasons for moving the activity to a state agency. Read the speech
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  94. Economic management and result reserves in municipalities

    Effektiv ekonomistyrning i kommuner och regioner · 25 October 2023

    • Wishes to approve the committee's proposal in its entirety. Argues that the transition to result reserves improves the conditions for municipalities and regions for long-term planning and flexibility. Criticizes the narrow limitations for allocations to the result reserves. Read the speech
  95. Security, Palestine aid, culture and mental health debate

    Frågestund · 19 October 2023

  96. Social services' responsibility for victims of violence

    Socialtjänstens ansvar för våldsutsatta m.m. · 20 June 2023

    • Argues that violence against women by men is a universal problem that requires a stop. Criticizes the Tidö Agreement for lacking sufficient social interventions and asks for concrete proposals for preventive work. Read the speech
    • Argues that men's violence against women is one of Sweden's greatest societal problems. Criticizes that the work against this violence is not prioritized as highly as gang violence in the debate and asks what the Sverigedemokraterna's position is on a concrete exit program. Read the speech
    • Requests approval of reservation 14. Criticizes that society does not take men's violence against women seriously enough compared to gang violence. Proposes competence development to detect violence, a national shelter program, legally regulated protected housing and stronger protection for children. Read the speech
  97. Support for people with disabilities: LSS, personal assistance

    Stöd till personer med funktionsnedsättning · 7 June 2023

    • Questions about the government's and the Moderaternas attitude towards the interpreter service investigation. Wants to know if they are prepared to move from words to action to create accessible workplaces by implementing the investigation's proposals. Read the speech
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    • Criticizes that the government has procrastinated on implementing a state ownership for personal assistance. Asks whether the government will propose a nationalization of personal assistance. Read the speech
    • Argues that the government should clearly state that the nationalization of personal assistance will be implemented. Wants the Christian Democrats and other Tidö parties to push for a proposition as soon as possible. Read the speech
    • Argues that the handling of basic needs is fragmented and that a holistic approach is lacking. Wants the government to be notified to review the issue and asks if the Sverigedemokraterna are prepared to support the reservation. Read the speech
    • Argues that a new announcement is needed so that the government will consider the whole in the management of basic needs. Proposes that the Riksdag, after the debate, investigates a joint announcement to give the government a push in the right direction. Read the speech
    • Requests approval of reservation 2 and argues that the debate should focus on functional rights rather than support. Proposes an inquiry into state support to municipalities to comply with the UN Convention, wants all decisions to be reflected by a functional rights perspective and requests the government's clear will regarding the nationalization of personal assistance. Also wants to see a regulation of the prescription of assistive devices. Read the speech
  98. Shore protection investigation impact on housing and rural areas

    Svar på interpellation 2022/23:330 om ny utredning om strandskyddet · 2 June 2023

    • Criticizes the current coastal protection rules as absurd and hindering development in rural areas. Argues that the government is hiding behind an investigation that does not enable housing construction and asks if a new investigation will be appointed. Read the speech
    • Argues that the government is hiding behind an investigation to avoid taking a holistic approach to the shore protection. Asks whether the government intends to appoint a new investigation to enable the development of housing and business activities. Read the speech
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  99. Establishment jobs, integration, climate and civil defense

    Frågestund · 1 June 2023

    • Argues that interpretation in the workplace should not be regarded as a right, but that the employer bears the cost. Asks how the minister views the proposal to improve the possibility of interpretation services to facilitate entry into the workforce. Read the speech
    • Argues that participation in working life is an important prerequisite for participation in society. Asks when a bill can be expected based on the 2020 interpretation service investigation which all parties have previously commented on positively. Read the speech
  100. Social services work: KD, S, and V debate housing and policy

    Socialtjänstens arbete · 3 May 2023

    • Wants a competence initiative for social services employees through further education, specialized training, and career services. Argues that social services need evidence-based methods with a scientific basis and demands a systematic preventive work against threats and violence against staff. Read the speech
  101. Accessibility Directive: S wants media law changes, V criticizes

    Genomförande av tillgänglighetsdirektivet · 3 May 2023

    • Support for reservation 4 regarding the investigation of constitutional amendments. Argues that the word "certain" should be removed from the law's name and that the government should immediately investigate norm conflicts with the constitution. Read the speech
  102. Alcohol sales, migration, crime and child psychiatry debate

    Frågestund · 20 April 2023

    • Criticizes the government for not having presented a bill on farm sales despite the issue having been investigated. Asks whether the Minister for Social Affairs intends to request a preliminary opinion from the EU Commission and when a bill can be expected. Read the speech
  103. Public health: vaccination programs and national health law

    Folkhälsa · 13 April 2023

    • Advocates for a free, comprehensive and coordinated vaccination program for the elderly. Asks why this is not a prioritized issue for the Moderaterna and the other Tidö parties. Read the speech
    • Proposes that they jointly pressure the government for an investigation into a unified vaccination program for the elderly. Argues that national steering was needed to ensure equal care and to reach out to elderly people who refrain from vaccinations. Read the speech
    • Wish to vote in favor of reservation 21. Argues that the mental well-being of young people and the health of the elderly need to be strengthened through coordinated agencies, increased accessibility to youth clinics as well as a unified elderly healthcare program with health consultations, a national vaccination program and screening programs. Read the speech
  104. Farm sales of alcohol: KD, SD and C debate rural growth

    Svar på interpellation 2022/23:251 om utformningen av gårdsförsäljningen · 24 March 2023

    • Argues that farm sales create jobs, contribute to rural development and increase tourism. Criticizes that the issue was not included in the Tidö Agreement and questions why the Sverigedemokraterna do not exert pressure on the government they themselves appointed. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that the Sweden Democrats failed to keep the issue of farm sales during the negotiations. Argues that the government has not presented any timeline or clear plan for how the issue should be resolved. Read the speech
  105. Alcohol, drugs, doping, tobacco, gambling and farm sales

    (forts. från § 12) Alkohol, narkotika, dopning, tobak och spel (forts. SoU19) · 23 March 2023

    • Criticizes that the government has not presented a timeline or made noticeable progress despite the Tidö parties explicitly promising to introduce farm sales. Argues that the great need for motions indicates a lack of confidence in the work in the Government Offices. Read the speech
    • Asks whether the Sweden Democrats intend to take the initiative to pressure the government to implement the issue of farm sales and submit a proposition. Argues that the government has had sufficient time and resources to drive the issue forward. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that the government has not presented a bill despite the investigation being completed at the time of the government's formation. Asks if the Liberals still want to introduce farm sales and what they are doing to push the process forward. Read the speech
    • Argues that the government must present a bill now since the basis already exists in the investigation. Criticizes that the process has taken too long and calls for faster processing of the bill. Read the speech
    • Requests approval of the reservation on farm sales. Argues that investigations show that farm sales can be carried out without affecting public health or the monopoly, and criticizes the government for delaying the process and not presenting a bill despite broad parliamentary support. Wants the government to now make a decision and present a bill immediately. Read the speech
    • Argues that farm sales yield large profits and can be carried out without undermining the retail monopoly. Claims that the proposed farm sales only have a marginal impact on public health. Read the speech
    • Argues that farm sales do not threaten public health because they concern artisanal products with volume limitations and requirements for study visits. Wants to promote the business sector by giving manufacturers the opportunity for additional sales channels without threatening the restrictive alcohol policy. Read the speech
    • Asks why it takes so long to implement farm sales despite a large majority. Argues that farm sales can be introduced without threatening public health or the monopoly and that it creates jobs and develops the countryside. Read the speech
    • Argues that it is possible to introduce farm sales without undermining the monopoly. Wants to introduce farm sales to allow tourists to take products with them after visiting vineyards or microbreweries. Read the speech
    • Means that the party has a great commitment to ANDT issues. Wants to strengthen the preventive work, maintain Systembolaget, stop the sale of nitrous oxide, develop addiction care and increase the police presence. Read the speech
    • Argues that there is a broad majority for farm sales. Hopes that the legislation is introduced in the near future so that the issue can be settled once and for all. Read the speech
  106. Energy policy, citizenship, healthcare and working environment

    Frågestund · 23 March 2023

    • Asks what the Minister for Health and Social Affairs will do to ensure access to individual assessment and advanced healthcare around the clock in the home or in special housing. Points out that deficiencies in elderly care have been identified in several reports. Read the speech
    • Argues that it is unreasonable that housing determines access to advanced healthcare. Asks if any minister is prepared to equate regular healthcare with home healthcare to provide the same conditions for advanced care at home. Read the speech
  107. Alcohol, drugs, doping, tobacco, and gambling policy reforms

    Alkohol, narkotika, dopning, tobak och spel · 23 March 2023

    • Argues that farm sales contribute to rural development, tourism and food production. Criticizes that the government has not yet written a bill despite a clear majority and asks why the issue has not been prioritized in the Tidö Agreement. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that the government has not presented a bill despite a completed investigation being available. Asks why a bill on farm sales has not been submitted when the Tidö parties have a clear majority on the issue. Read the speech
    • Questions about the Christian Democrats' current position regarding the introduction of farm sales. Points out that the party leader has spoken clearly on the issue and that the responsible minister has the opportunity to push for a proposition. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that it is taking too long to produce a government bill on farm sales. Asks if the Kristdemokraterna are prepared to submit a committee initiative to pressure the government. Read the speech
  108. Elderly care reforms: primary care, staffing and care law

    (forts. från § 5) Äldreomsorg (forts. SoU22) · 16 March 2023

    • Argues that the language requirement is the only point in the Tidö Agreement regarding elderly care. Asks how the Tidö parties intend to meet the language barrier when elderly people with an immigrant background revert to their mother tongue. Read the speech
    • Argues that municipalities should offer Swedish language instruction to encourage staff to apply for and remain in the care sector. Asks if the government plans corresponding initiatives to meet the need for other languages among the staff. Read the speech
    • Proposes approval of reservation 23. Criticizes the government's lack of action following the reports from the Swedish National Audit Office and the Corona Commission. Wants to strengthen municipal health and medical care, equate home healthcare with hospital care and introduce a national elderly healthcare program. Read the speech
  109. Elderly care funding: Äldreomsorgslyftet and staffing rules

    Äldreomsorg · 16 March 2023

    • Criticizes the lack of concrete proposals from the government regarding skills supply and preventive work. Asks which concrete proposals the government intends to drive to strengthen preventive work within elderly care. Read the speech
    • Asks for concrete proposals on national measures to prevent ill health among the elderly. Proposes a national elderly healthcare program that includes health consultations and a vaccination program for persons over 70 years of age. Read the speech
    • Argues that the government has not proposed powerful reforms. Proposes that more advanced healthcare should be able to be provided in the home and in elderly care homes. Asks why the government has still not taken the initiative to strengthen the possibility of advanced healthcare in the home. Read the speech
    • Argues that there is a lack of advanced healthcare in elderly care homes and in the home. Wants to equate home healthcare with other healthcare to enable more advanced care in the home. Asks what the government intends to do. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that elderly care has so little space in the Tidö Agreement. Asks why elderly care is the least prioritized area in the agreement. Read the speech
    • Argues that it is difficult to believe that elderly care is a priority issue for Sverigedemokraterna since it has been given so little space in the Tidö Agreement. Asks if the party has abandoned its demand for interpreters within Swedish healthcare. Read the speech
  110. Offshore wind power expansion and fossil-free electricity strategy

    Svar på interpellation 2022/23:142 om utbyggnad av havsbaserad vindkraft · 24 February 2023

    • Argues that Sweden needs to increase electricity production rapidly to meet the green transition. Criticizes the government's focus on nuclear power and asks how they intend to speed up the decision-making processes for offshore wind power here and now. Read the speech
    • Criticizes the government for having chosen nuclear power as the favorite and for creating uncertainty by changing the rules of the game. Argues that offshore wind power is needed now and requests concrete decisions regarding the projects in Kattegat. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that nuclear power was shut down due to economic conditions rather than political decisions. Argues that the government must make quick decisions regarding the wind power in Kattegatt because the electricity is needed here and now. Read the speech
  111. State cultural property maintenance and accessibility debate

    Svar på interpellation 2022/23:188 om underhåll och tillgängliggörande av statliga kulturfastigheter · 24 February 2023

    • Criticizes the Minister's response for being too general and uncommitted. Repeats the question regarding what concrete measures the government intends to take to stop the decay of state-owned cultural properties, such as Varberg Fortress. Read the speech
    • Wants the government to take responsibility for the management of state agencies. Criticizes that the Council of State has not answered how state cultural properties shall be made accessible to people in wheelchairs and requests concrete measures for this. Read the speech
    • Argues that the government is responsible for the management of Statens fastighetsverk through regulatory letters. Proposes that financing models be investigated and properties be differentiated to improve maintenance. Asks whether the government is prepared to take responsibility for maintenance and accessibility. Read the speech
  112. State youth homes: M invests 1.2 billion in preventive work

    Svar på interpellation 2022/23:103 om förebyggande arbete på statliga ungdomshem · 14 February 2023

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    • Argues that girls experience significantly higher insecurity and are subjected to more coercive measures than boys in state youth homes. Criticizes Sis's structural inability to handle girls professionally and asks what measures will be taken if the development goes wrong. Read the speech
    • Argues that sexual abuse and lack of boundaries at state youth homes are unacceptable. Criticizes that girls are treated worse than boys and demands decisive action against deficiencies in governance, management, and staff competence. Read the speech
  113. Labor immigration, aid, climate policy and crime debate

    Frågestund · 9 February 2023

    • Criticizes that the government's ambition to reduce labor immigration will hit companies hard. Asks which professional fields the government considers Swedish companies should manage without the current labor immigration. Read the speech
  114. Child's best interests in LVU care and mandatory drug tests

    Barnets bästa vid fortsatt vård enligt LVU · 25 January 2023

    • Argues that the child's best interests must be decisive when assessing risks upon the termination of care and wants the child's best interests to be highlighted as a separate criterion in the law. Proposes requirements for basic education and everyday support for foster parents. Read the speech
  115. Healthcare, medical and social care: 1177, wages and grants

    (forts. från § 6) Hälsovård, sjukvård och social omsorg (forts. SoU1) · 15 December 2022

    • Asks why the Moderaterna want to create a new centralized bureaucracy under state control instead of giving patients power and self-determination by making information about queues and quality directly available via 1177. Read the speech
    • Argues that the solution to the healthcare queues is to provide the regions with better conditions and increase the supply of competence. Suggests that patients should be given a stronger position by utilizing existing systems such as 1177 instead of state micro-management. Read the speech
    • Argues that care should be based on the individual and criticizes large-scale centralization reforms. Wants to introduce a comparison service via 1177, strengthen primary care in rural areas, allocate funds for specialty medicines and increase general state grants to municipalities and regions. Read the speech
    • Argues that Centerpartiet prioritizes children and young people by pushing for physical activity in schools and support for students' mental well-being. Criticizes the government's use of targeted state grants that lack continuity and instead advocates for increased general state grants. Read the speech
    • Wants to move from targeted to general government grants to give municipalities and regions the opportunity to assess for themselves where the money does the most good. Argues that there should be trust in local politicians and that they should be helped through more information on 1177. Read the speech
    • Argues that Swedish healthcare and elderly care should not be built on labor immigration. Criticizes the Tidö Agreement for making it more difficult for labor immigrants and emphasizes that general state grants should be prioritized over targeted grants. Read the speech
    • Argues that the Center Party takes responsibility in issues that the government evades, such as climate, business, and rural areas. Explains that the party has chosen to prioritize general state grants over targeted ones within welfare, which has also been requested by the Minister for Seniors. Read the speech
  116. Healthcare and social care budget: KD, V, and S proposals

    Hälsovård, sjukvård och social omsorg · 15 December 2022

    • Argues that deficiencies in elderly care and low competence levels contributed to high death tolls during the pandemic. Criticizes the government's small, time-limited state grants which do not create necessary structural changes. Asks about the choice of grants over structural reforms and how staff recruitment is to proceed. Read the speech
    • Notes that the question regarding targeted versus general state grants has not been answered. Criticizes that language requirements hinder recruitment and that the new policy for labor immigration threatens patient safety by causing municipalities and healthcare providers to lose necessary staff. Read the speech
    • Criticizes the Tidö Agreement's proposal on reporting and limited right to an interpreter. Argues that limited right to an interpreter threatens patient safety and the work environment and asks if the Sweden Democrats will stick to this. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that limited access to interpreters threatens patient safety. Argues that healthcare staff should be able to prioritize the patient and that the possibility of using an interpreter should not be restricted or that "reporting" [angiveri] should be introduced in healthcare. Read the speech
  117. Energy policy, electricity subsidies, and climate policy debate

    Frågestund · 8 December 2022

    • Asks what measures the government intends to take so that staff suspected of sexual offenses at state youth homes are not allowed to work during an ongoing investigation. Read the speech
  118. State responsibility for personal assistance and accountability

    Svar på interpellation 2022/23:15 om statligt ansvar för personlig assistans · 18 November 2022

    • Argues that unclear boundaries of responsibility cause people to get caught in the middle and costs to be shifted. Asks whether the government intends to carry out a nationalization of personal assistance during the mandate period. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that the government has abandoned its previous promises and wants the government to clearly declare that a nationalization of personal assistance shall be carried out. Argues that the state must take full responsibility to ensure individuals' right to a decent life. Read the speech
    • Wants the state to take over full responsibility for personal assistance regardless of the number of hours in order to increase legal certainty, equality, and quality. Argues that the government should clearly declare that a nationalization shall take place. Read the speech
  119. Alcohol policy, infrastructure, housing, school and corruption

    Frågestund · 10 November 2022

    • Argues that small-scale farm sales can be carried out without negative impact on public health or Systembolaget's monopoly. Asks when a proposition on the introduction of farm sales will be tabled in the Riksdag. Read the speech
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  120. Crime, infrastructure, economy, housing and climate debate

    Allmänpolitisk debatt · 19 October 2022

    • Argues that the green industries are crucial for the climate transition and for rural employment. Criticizes the government's policy for reducing the reduction obligation and for lacking clear ambitions for forestry and the green industries. Read the speech

Source: The Swedish Parliament. Kammarkoll is an independent service.