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Leonid Yurkovskiy (SD)
What Leonid Yurkovskiy 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.
Human rights, rule of law, economy and crime debate in Riksdag
- Criticizes the EU for growing in power and threatening national sovereignty. Argues that the EU's expenditures and initiatives, such as chat control and the Digital Services Act, restrict freedom and personal privacy. Read the speech
Housing construction, healthcare queues and gang sentences
- Asks how the Minister for Health and Social Affairs views the development towards a more nationally coherent and harmonized healthcare. Criticizes the regions' management of the journal systems due to serious deficiencies, patient suffering, and high costs. Read the speech
- Asks how the situation should be handled so that the problems do not continue before the care becomes more cohesive. Expresses concern that different systems can lead to the regions collapsing. Read the speech
Abolish food requirements for serving licenses to cut costs
- Asks what specifically will become worse if the food requirement is removed. Argues that there is no evidence that the public will consume more alcohol simply because the administrative burden is reduced. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the Social Democrats' reasoning regarding regulatory easing and increased mortality does not add up. Argues that adults should be allowed to consume alcohol legally without administrative burdens. Read the speech
- Want to abolish the food requirement for the serving of alcohol to reduce the administrative burden. Argues that the current rules are unreasonable and make things difficult for ordinary people without reducing the harms of alcohol. Read the speech
Healthcare priorities: reform agenda, queue figures and regions
- Wants to repeal the new gender identity law and advocates that legal gender should be based on biological and medical starting points. Argues that care for trans people should be based on evidence and wants conditional state grants. Read the speech
Healthcare competence supply, e-health and preparedness debate
- Argues that the regions are unable to manage the supply of skills and demands clearer state responsibility to break the negative spiral of high workload and low wages. Criticizes the regions' management of digitalization and journal systems and calls for a halt to hospital closures in order to safeguard preparedness. Read the speech
- Supports the proposal for state governance and wants to see state ownership. Argues that the situation for foreign workers as described is not real since many already meet the wage requirements. Read the speech
- Argues that the healthcare queues in Skåne are decreasing after previous poor management. Emphasizes that healthcare should be equally good everywhere and argues that jobs should go to people who are already in Sweden. Read the speech
- Argues that the government's current system with regions does not work to strengthen the countryside. Asks why they do not want to let the state take full responsibility by using state resources instead of the regions'. Read the speech
- Argues that nationalization would mean increased state control. Criticizes that the regions function as a source of error for equal care and argues that the state should be the basis to ensure that resources reach their destination. Read the speech
- Asks why the healthcare queues doubled during the Social Democrats' previous term in government and what has changed in their current policy to achieve a different result. Read the speech
- Argues that the Social Democrats should advocate for state ownership given their own description of the problem. Asks why the party still opposes this despite the need for long-term perspective and resources. Read the speech
Labor market, economy, environment and security debate
- Asks how the government works in the EU to promote democracy and free freedom of expression. Argues that the fight against disinformation must not lead to subjective assessments or systems where officials arbitrarily decide what is true. Read the speech
Healthcare management, deportations and maternal care grants
- Asks the minister how the regions have utilized the targeted government grants to shorten the healthcare queues. Argues that the government's grants have yielded results, but that some regions are not using the resources well. Read the speech
- Asks what should be done with the regions that do not utilize the state support to shorten the healthcare queues. Suggests that the time limits should be tightened and potentially introduce economic sanctions against these regions. Read the speech
Economy, school, and labor market policy debate in Riksdag
- Asks about what active measures are being taken to integrate labor migrants. Argues that previous notions that all cultures are compatible and that work automatically solves integration problems have contributed to today's problems. Read the speech
Alcohol, drugs, tobacco and gambling policy debate
- Wants adults to be able to choose less harmful nicotine products and advocates for measures such as smoking bans and nicotine-free school time to protect young people. Argues that drug policy should be based on harm minimization and research and wants the government to investigate health risk labeling on alcohol products. Read the speech
- Argues that nicotine itself is not carcinogenic and that snus is a less harmful alternative to smoking. Emphasizes that the status of snus as a nicotine product is a contributing factor to fewer deaths from lung cancer in Sweden. Read the speech
- Argues that nicotine products should be compared based on their different levels of harm. Advocates that there should be less harmful alternatives for adults who choose to use nicotine products, as snus does not involve inhaling smoke. Read the speech
- Argues that adults should have access to different nicotine products as alternatives to smoking. Wants to focus instead on stopping young people's consumption through stricter controls, combating dealing, and introducing a nicotine-free school time. Read the speech
- Proposes that focus should be placed on limiting the marketing of snus to prevent young people from starting. Argues that alcohol regulations should be based on a framework where consumption is permitted without worsening conditions for businesses. Read the speech
- Argues that the goal is to reduce the most harmful nicotine use, smoking, and reduce the harms of other products. Proposes a higher limit for nicotine content measured in milligrams per portion. Read the speech
- Argues that the limit for snus should be at a level that is normal for a user. Wants to steer smokers towards snus because smoking is the most dangerous. Read the speech
- Confirms that they agree on the questions and are positive towards naloxone. Hopes that their positions will gain traction when the bills are in place and looks forward to concrete proposals from the Co-morbidity Inquiry. Read the speech
- Does not take a position on user rooms as further investigation is required. Argues that the priority should be to implement the completed parts of the Narcotics Inquiry and wants to see greater state responsibility. Read the speech
- Questions whether the Social Democrats' proposal on nicotine intake is completely well-thought-out. Questions whether a limit should be set based on milligrams per portion instead of per gram and wonders how the risk is viewed regarding people taking more portions. Read the speech
- Asks why the Social Democrats do not propose a direct ban on nicotine pouches instead of a ban on nicotine intake and flavors. Argues that the goal should be harm minimization so that people can transition from smoking to snus. Read the speech
Sweden's trade policy and Mercosur agreement opposition
- Argues that Europe's strength lies in independence in order to be able to stand up to Russia and the USA. Asks if the EU's focus on defense and competitiveness is clear towards the USA, even when it comes to the dependence on their tech giants. Read the speech
- Agree that the EU's primary role should focus on trade and increasing the member countries' economic strength. Asks whether the new mobility framework with India has been addressed and whether Sweden's national powers in the migration area remain. Read the speech
Public health: SD, S, and V debate healthcare inequalities
- Wants consumers to be able to make informed choices regarding industrial processing of food and that the Public Health Agency should review its recommendations. Criticizes that the authorities do not differentiate between different types of meat or mention ultra-processed food. Wants increased knowledge gathering and national investigations regarding environmental toxins as well as investigations of underlying causes of mental ill-health. Welcomes the government's budget for mental health. Read the speech
- Argues that recommendations should be based on established science, but criticizes that the current advice is unnuanced. Requests that the authorities nuance and review how they communicate and which parts are highlighted. Read the speech
- Argues that one must distinguish between personal opinions and the authorities' policies. Criticizes that the recommendations and communication become unclear when it comes to replacing meat with ultra-processed products. Read the speech
- Criticizes that ultra-processed food is missing from the Swedish Food Agency's recommendations despite high levels of salt and sugar. Argues that the authorities' work needs to be improved and supports initiatives for child and adolescent psychiatry. Read the speech
- Argues that the Bupmiljard is a historical investment. Wants the state to take greater responsibility to secure resources and make healthcare more equitable, as well as that the health centers get a better ability to handle mental ill-health. Read the speech
- Denies wanting to rule the authorities and argues that they should provide better information about ultra-processed food. Wants to create a system where the consumer can see how ultra-processed a product is. Read the speech
- Argues that it is not clear from the authority's side regarding ultra-processed food. Explains that criticism of the authority's recommendations means that an area for improvement has been identified rather than a desire to micro-manage the authority. Read the speech
Healthcare, medical and social care: KD, S, and SD proposals
- Asks why the Social Democrats could not shorten the healthcare queues during their time in power when they instead tripled. Argues that the current government is finally seeing a break in the trend of queue formation. Read the speech
- Argues that the queues were longer under the Social Democrats than they are now. Asks what caused the queues to increase under the Social Democrats and why the current trend break is not counted. Read the speech
- Proposes approval of the committee's proposal. Argues that language requirements and background checks increase the quality and safety in elderly care. Emphasizes that new dental care reforms, performance-based funds, and national healthcare mediation are crucial for shortening healthcare queues. Read the speech
- Argues that previous general funds have been a failed strategy and a tax giveaway. Claims that the government has already invested billions in a national skills supply plan and investments in nursing programs. Asks about the member's claim that the party is blaming immigrants. Read the speech
- Argues that state grants are now performance-based so that the regions prioritize healthcare. Criticizes the current migration policy as dysfunctional and argues that politicians have been the problem. Read the speech
- Argues that the voters can judge the government's and the Sverigedemokraternas efforts for the countryside. Confirms that the party is positive towards municipality type supplements and advocates for the nationalization of healthcare to combat inequality. Read the speech
- Criticizes the Center Party's lack of consistency regarding centralization. Argues that the current fragmented healthcare structure with 21 different systems leads to unequal care and advocates for nationalization to ensure better resource distribution and common medical record systems. Read the speech
- Argues that increased drug prices are due to market forces that the state cannot control. Explains that the sickest are protected by the high-cost protection, but argues that it is unsustainable in the long run if patients are not affected by price increases. Read the speech
- Argues that the Social Democrats ignore their welfare reforms. Defends the high-cost protection by asserting that the measures secure the system's long-term sustainability against rising market prices and advocates for increased pharmaceutical production in Europe. Read the speech
- Argues that the statistics on deportations of healthcare personnel are incorrect as they concern a very small part of the labor migration. Criticizes the "spårbyte" (track-switching) as a dysfunctional system that has created exclusion and argues that the solution is to get more educated people to want to work with patients. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the welfare state is fundamentally built on illegitimate immigration. Argues that the resources consumed by the consequences of immigration should instead have been used to ensure the supply of skills. Read the speech
School, environment, healthcare and economy debate in Riksdag
- Asks what concrete measures the government is taking to improve maternity and obstetric care and how a safe maternity care for all women is ensured. Read the speech
- Argues that it is a priority that every woman in Sweden should be able to feel safe when she becomes a mother. Wants to move away from previous governments' and regions' systems where women need to give birth in cars. Read the speech
National strategy for mental health and suicide prevention
- Argues that the strategy is unique through its holistic approach and concrete goals. Highlights the advantages of reduced use of psychopharmaceuticals for children and emphasizes that the entire society, not just healthcare, has a responsibility for mental health. Read the speech
Crime, welfare, infrastructure and equality debate in Riksdag
- Asks how to handle the problems that arise when legal solutions are used for medical problems. Argues that gender is not a matter of self-determination and that persons with gender dysphoria should receive support instead of being funneled into a legal process. Read the speech
- Asks how the problems that arise as a result of the decision will be handled. Wants to know how specific problems, such as the issue of personal identity numbers, will be handled. Read the speech
Government policies on foreign affairs, schools and climate
- Asks whether the government will continue to prioritize the fight against welfare crime and how the root of the problem is to be reached. Argues that welfare crime is a cynical type of crime that costs tens of billions every year. Read the speech
- Expresses frustration that it takes so long to combat welfare crime. Argues that the development has been ongoing for at least 20 years and demands measures here and now. Read the speech
European Council meeting report: defense and Russia's war
Healthcare, schools, children's rights and economic issues
- Asks how the Minister for Health and Social Affairs can consider it appropriate to accept patients from the Middle East when Swedish patients are dying in the care queues. Argues that the government's position is worrying given the remaining problems in Swedish healthcare. Read the speech
- Argues that the government has changed its position regarding receiving patients from Gaza. Asks why the government has not changed its communication regarding the issue. Read the speech
Alcohol, drugs, doping, tobacco, gambling regulations
- Wants a new ANDTS strategy that reflects the will of the parliamentary majority and is adapted to reality. Argues that the policy should promote less harmful alternatives for adults while young people are protected from nicotine. Supports proposals on smoking bans, nicotine-free school time and regulation of nitrous oxide. Demanded a fundamental review of the narcotics policy based on research and harm minimization. Welcomes proposals on farm sales and suggests that the government investigates requirements for health risk labeling on alcohol products. Read the speech
Public health: lifestyle, structural measures and drink fees
- Expresses pride in the government's strategy for mental health and the reinstated national support line. Argues that stress is a growing problem, especially among young people, and proposes an investigation into its underlying causes. Moves for approval of the reservation regarding a strategy against stress-related ill health. Read the speech
Government priorities: tax cuts, coastal protection and healthcare
- Welcomes the government's proposal for one-off state interventions to shorten the healthcare queues. Asks which of these interventions the minister will prioritize to immediately address the acute problems and the illegally long waiting times. Read the speech
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General Inheritance Fund: Audit Office report and liquidation
- Criticizes that the inheritance fund has deviated from its purpose by giving money to Islamism, left-wing activism, and crime. Wants to increase control and introduce stricter conditions to stop payments to fraudsters. Read the speech
- Argues that Islamism has seeped into the inheritance fund. Wants to stop payments to criminal actors and those who cheat money away. Proposes that the inheritance fund should not be abolished without a clear alternative in the state budget. Read the speech
- Argues that Islamism is not a cliché but a real problem. Points out that money has gone to actors linked to the Muslim Brotherhood and criticizes the waste of money on inappropriate material. Read the speech
- Rejects claims regarding the party's view on civil society and emphasizes that the criticism is directed at Islamist organizations and gang crime. Wants to tighten the payments and argues that the possibility of a future closure must remain open. Read the speech
- Criticizes that taxpayers' money is going to Islamism, fraud, and activities lacking seriousness. Argues that closing down the fund could be an alternative if current measures are not sufficient. Read the speech
Healthcare funding: SD wants 10 billion for shorter queues
- Asks why the healthcare queues increased during eight years of Social Democratic rule. Criticizes that the Social Democrats claim that the government and the Sverigedemokraterna have caused the healthcare crisis. Read the speech
- Asks why the healthcare queues increased during eight years of Social Democratic rule. Argues that the healthcare crisis was already a fact during the previous red-green government and takes responsibility for solving the crisis, but not for having created it. Read the speech
- Proposes approval of the committee's proposal. Argues that the government is increasing the appropriations by 10 billion kronor and investing in a national healthcare mediation as well as better cancer care. Criticizes welfare waste on language interpreters and identity-based resources and warns against welfare crime. Read the speech
- Distinguishes between illegal immigration and highly specialized healthcare personnel. Argues that the failed immigration policy burdens the welfare system and suggests that a common line that prioritizes jobs helps more people into work. Also wants to provide 7.5 billion to increase healthcare capacity. Read the speech
- Distinguishes between illegal immigration and the need for highly specialized healthcare personnel. Criticizes that healthcare is used as an integration project and argues that language deficiencies must be addressed. Argues that the state takes responsibility for increased pharmaceutical costs by providing funds. Read the speech
- Argues that the reform is implemented in stages and prioritizes those with the worst oral health. Explains that the age group 20–23 years receives a double dental care subsidy to mitigate the effect of the changes. Read the speech
- Argues that reforms must be implemented gradually in order not to overburden the staff. Also argues that resources must be reprioritized because the younger group has better oral health than the older group. Read the speech
- Argues that the healthcare system's limited resources are being pressured because people are not learning Swedish. Suggests using AI tools or introducing a fee for interpretation services to solve the problem. Read the speech
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Economic policy, tax cuts, school, and welfare debate
Government policy, EU cooperation, crime and social issues
- Asks whether the government and the minister will work actively to counteract the shift of power to the EU. Argues that the current policy leads to Sweden losing its independence and becoming a province in a united European state. Read the speech
- Argues that modern liberalism leads to reduced freedom and self-determination. Asks about the government's view on the fact that decision-making power is being shifted to foreign politicians and officials, and whether they will oppose this. Read the speech
Council of Europe report on competitiveness and security
- Argues that Europe must strengthen its digital sovereignty and its leading role in digitalization. Asks if it is possible to draw any conclusions from the council meeting beyond the written report regarding the digital area. Read the speech
- Hoping for in-depth discussions on the 5G issue at upcoming council meetings. Asking how the Prime Minister views the progress in the negotiations on Cyprus and what steps are needed to move the talks forward. Read the speech
Gender Recognition Act: self-identification and medical care
- Criticizes that the Moderaterna are proceeding with a left-progressive proposal that lacks support among their own voters. Asks if the party has analyzed the negative consequences and if they agree that gender identity is a self-determined feeling. Read the speech
- Asks whether the member stands behind the basic premise that it is up to the individual themselves to determine their gender. Argues that self-identification opens up other questions and that it should not be handled in a one-sided manner. Read the speech
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- Argues that the lowered age limit and the lack of a diagnostic requirement make it more difficult to deny treatment to young people with mental ill-health. Criticizes that surgery on minors lacks sufficient scrutiny and warns that experimental care can lead to people regretting it. Read the speech
Economy, defense, social policy and infrastructure debate
- Asks how the minister views the risks of the new gender identity law for young people with mental illness. Argues that the lowered age limit and the lack of a diagnostic requirement can lead to irreversible damage and that people with mental illness do not receive the correct care. Read the speech
- Argues that the government has not taken into account the consequences of the upcoming legislation and has largely remained uncritical. Asks the minister to elaborate on the reasoning regarding how the risks of the law are viewed. Read the speech
Heated tobacco flavor ban: S, SD, and V debate new rules
- Argues that the proposal is a technicality to adapt to EU law. Criticizes that the EU regulates Swedish harm-reducing policy and warns that the proposal could harm Swedish companies as well as reduce incentives for less harmful alternatives. Read the speech
Alcohol, drugs, tobacco and gambling: addiction care reform
- Criticizes the Socialdemokraternas proposal on the flavor ban and argues that it could destroy the incentive to switch from smoking to less harmful nicotine products. Asks if Socialdemokraterna see any problems with this. Read the speech
- Wants to review aggressive marketing towards children. Argues that the question of taste lacks logic as young people do not have significantly different tastes than adults. Argues that the range of alternatives to smoking should be improved to maintain the positive trend. Read the speech
- Argues that Sweden should adopt a strong harm minimization principle and advocates for a clear strategy to map out the drug situation. Criticizes flavor bans for tobacco and wants to limit marketing towards young people. Read the speech
- Proposes that the debate should shift focus from farm sales to other alcohol issues. Expresses concern that lowering the age limit to 18 years could break the positive trend of reduced youth drinking. Read the speech
- Argues that it is not desirable to increase alcohol availability for young people. Asks for the Center Party's analysis of the risks of lowering the age limit. Read the speech
Protecting children from violence pornography and platform rules
- Argues that pornography is a public health issue that distorts children's sexual preferences and affects their mental and physical health. Suggests that parents should have the ultimate responsibility with technical solutions while search engines and telecommunications companies make it harder to unintentionally encounter pornography. Read the speech
- Argues that filters and digital walls are not sufficient public health measures because most young people seek out pornography intentionally. Criticizes state-funded organizations that speak about pornography consumption in neutral or positive terms. Wants the government to seek constructive ways together with tech and telecom actors to find concrete solutions. Read the speech
Healthcare, defense, migration and social issues debate
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- Asks whether it is the Minister's assessment that legal gender reassignment based on self-determination could constitute grounds for protection reasons and thus prevent the deportation of migrants. Argues that there is a connection to the Minister's area since two Ministers have given support to the proposal. Read the speech
Medicines and dental care: pharmacy market and supply rules
- Claims that the party has pushed for a high-cost protection within dental care and proposes a protected title for dental nurses. Criticizes previous policies that provided free dental care to illegal foreigners and argues that Sweden needs a national strategy for rare diseases. Read the speech
- Argues that dental care requires reprioritization for those with the worst oral health due to a tough economic situation. Points out that the party has succeeded in pushing through the high-cost protection and refers to TLV's proposal for rare diseases. Read the speech
- Corrects the member and explains that snus was financed through cigarette tax, not dental care. Argues that the investigation on high-cost protection clearly shows that the intention is for it to become a reality. Wants a national strategy for rare diseases. Read the speech
- Argues that the high-cost protection should resemble other healthcare to help those with severe oral health. Refers to the previous exchange of remarks and ongoing work regarding rare diseases. Read the speech
- Means that the prioritization of free dental care concerns those with the worst oral health and that those who need high-cost protection will receive cheaper dental care. Confirms the shortage of staff in rural areas and proposes that dental nurse should become a protected title. Read the speech
- Argues that it is unreasonable for the Social Democrats to criticize the Sweden Democrats for lack of delivery when they themselves have not implemented dental care reforms in eight years. Expresses satisfaction over having pushed through the high-cost protection and abolished free dental care for illegal immigrants and asylum seekers. Read the speech
- Confirms that the parties are in agreement on a protected professional title. Argues that the government has already begun investigating the issue, which is the reason why they do not want to proceed with a motion. Read the speech
Reporting obligation of healthcare personnel for undocumented
- Criticizes the Socialdemokraternas position and argues that an expanded duty of information is necessary to combat the illegal. Denies that the proposal leads to ethnic profiling and emphasizes that it does not affect legal immigrants or the healthcare's mission. Read the speech
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Economic challenges, welfare, and social issues in Sweden
- Asks how the government is working to improve doctors' working conditions. Criticizes the unreasonable workload and the extensive administrative burden that takes time away from patient contact. Read the speech
Security, Palestine aid, culture and mental health debate
- Notes that the development of mental illness and suicide among children continues in the wrong direction. Asks what new and concrete measures the government will take to reverse the development, as current political measures have not worked. Read the speech
Gang violence, agriculture, healthcare and cybersecurity
- Asks why the government continues to allow non-medical circumcision for children. Argues that the government's passive stance is incompatible with the Convention on the Rights of the Child, which requires the state to abolish harmful practices. Read the speech
Public service internet content conditions and arm's-length
- Argues that it is natural that content on the internet should be able to be scrutinized under the conditions for publicly funded media actors. Sees the proposal as a welcome step in the right direction and emphasizes the importance of scrutiny for public trust. Read the speech
Public service funding and film production rules debate
- Argues that public service should focus on popular education and news journalism as well as increase transparency in the decision-making processes. Wants to return to a value-neutral reflection mandate and abolish equality goals that are considered to restrict artistic freedom. Read the speech
- Want public service to have a narrower and sharper mandate. Argues that trust is built through reporting during crises rather than through entertainment programs. Read the speech
- Argues that the primary focus should not be to offer more entertainment to reach news-avoiding groups. Instead, wants to invest more in news programs and creative formats that actually attract viewers. Read the speech
Council of Europe meeting report: nuclear power and LULUCF
- Asks what conclusions can be drawn regarding the EU's attitude towards China after the meeting between Putin and Xi Jinping. Argues that China's political ambitions are similar to Russia's and that China can assist Russia with war materiel. Read the speech
- Questions about what concrete measures have been discussed to reduce the dependence on Chinese raw materials or if one instead wants to move closer to China. Read the speech
Culture and leisure for children: state grants and sports
- Argues that the vulnerability of young people is due to a failed school system, immigration policy and lack of healthcare rather than a lack of cultural grants. Claims that cultural policy cannot be a bandage on these failures. Read the speech
Council of Europe meeting report: migration, visas, Russia
- Argues that the council's conclusions regarding increased control and the return of migrants are very good. Asks if the government is ready to use further incentives, such as negative consequences, to get countries of origin and transit countries to improve their management. Read the speech
Hate and threats at libraries and arm's length principle
- Underlines municipal self-government and argues that it takes precedence over guiding principles. Criticizes that threats are linked to the reasonable criticism that has been presented at the local level. Read the speech
- Asks how the public can influence the use of tax money within culture if not through politics. Argues that it is inappropriate when tax money goes to certain activities and that one must dare to speak out. Read the speech
Culture, media, and leisure budget: 200m grant and museum fees
- Proposes approval of the committee's proposal for a decision. Criticizes the previous government's cultural policy for restricting the work of cultural institutions and argues that the arm's-length principle has not functioned in practice. Read the speech
- Criticizes political governance through conditional grants for film and gender-based quotas in regions and public service. Argues that politicians have not noticed problems with "fairytale moments" and wants to establish a clear definition of arm's length distance. Read the speech
- Argues that the budget is an adaptation to a difficult economic situation that requires prioritizations. Claims that a definition of arm's length distance was needed because the red-greens have not succeeded with it. Read the speech
Culture funding: SD wants canon, MP seeks double library aid
- Asks how the integration has gone with the red-green parties' cultural policy. Also asks how much money it is reasonable to spend on immigration from the cultural budget. Read the speech
- Rejects that the party actively wants to make things difficult for immigrants and argues instead that they are cleaning up failed integration measures. Asks how much money it is reasonable to spend on integration measures that have demonstrably not worked. Read the speech
Crime, infrastructure, economy, housing and climate debate
- Wants to build an eastern connection in Stockholm to link Norra and Södra länken. Argues that the project is necessary for the environment, population growth, and to save time for the citizens. Read the speech
- Argues that the need for the project remains despite any potential delays. Claims that there is a high demand from the residents in Stockholm County and that the project is required to meet their needs. Read the speech
- Argues that previous solutions have not worked and that congestion and queues are escalating due to policies that have focused on cycle lanes. Argues that public transport must be complemented with a functioning road infrastructure in order not to become overloaded. Read the speech
Source: The Swedish Parliament. Kammarkoll is an independent service.