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Marie Nicholson (M)
What Marie Nicholson 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.
Housing construction, healthcare queues and gang sentences
- Asks the Minister for Infrastructure how a better local dialogue can be ensured when decisions are made regarding street lighting in the countryside. Argues that certain lamps are important when the autumn darkness falls over Småland. Read the speech
VAT fraud measures: S wants mafia legislation for harsher penalties
- Argues that the systems now function differently as incorrect payments are caught and money flows meet greater resistance. Explains that the legislation strengthens vulnerable parts to make the system more robust and urges approval of the committee's proposal. Read the speech
VAT reforms: SD wants 21% uniform rate and low food VAT
- Argues that a VAT system needs to be stable, understandable, and have few exceptions in order to reduce uncertainty for companies. Defends the temporary halving of the food VAT and suggests correcting the dance band VAT to create a more consistent taxation. Read the speech
- Argues that the most important thing regarding the VAT is to maintain uniformity and have as few exemptions as possible. Criticizes that by raising certain VAT rates, one undermines industries. Read the speech
- Argues that a reform should not be implemented for the sake of the reform. The purpose of a review should be to create regulatory simplifications and reduce the administrative burden for companies. Read the speech
Swedish Customs cash controls at internal border expansion
- Argues that the bill is a necessary step in a coherent system to hinder the financing of crime. Explains that the government is strengthening the Customs Service's powers and resources to close loopholes and combat the criminal economy. Read the speech
- Argues that the government's work against the criminal economy is a coherent systemic shift rather than isolated issues. Explains that they have strengthened the Customs Service's powers, intelligence work, and the regulatory framework against unauthorized financial activities. Read the speech
- Asked where the Social Democrats' budget allocations for scanners are. Argues that the government has acted broadly by strengthening the customs' intelligence work and building a stronger national system. Emphasizes that intelligence and analysis are crucial for success. Read the speech
Data protection for Skatteverket, Tullverket and Kronofogdemyndigheten
- Argues that the current regulatory framework is outdated and that the bill is a necessary modernization. The proposal creates order, clearer distribution of responsibility, and a clearer protection of privacy through rules on storage time and limited access to information. Read the speech
VAT changes: M wants travel VAT return, SD proposes 21%
- Argues that VAT is not an effective tool for redistribution policy or for steering behaviors. Wants to simplify rules and reduce the regulatory burden for companies, especially small and medium-sized enterprises. Read the speech
- Agrees that a change should occur regarding the issues in the trotting industry. Argues that the moderate group has worked actively with Skatteverket to change their definition. Read the speech
- Argues that the legislator has limited possibilities to make changes before a judgment has been rendered. Wants to wait for the judgment and then investigate whether it is possible to return to the previous order. Read the speech
Reduced alcohol tax for independent craft breweries
- Argues that Swedish companies should not have worse conditions than their European counterparts and that tax reliefs are necessary when they are possible. Emphasizes that the tax reduction is crucial for the survival of small breweries and for creating new job opportunities. Read the speech
New Customs Powers Act to combat crime and financial flows
VAT system review: uniform tax and 21 percent rate proposal
- Criticizes that the current exemption levels are costly, create an administrative burden, and lead to unfair differences between different goods and services. Argues that the general VAT could be lowered to 21 percent if the exemptions are removed. Read the speech
Tax, customs and execution: Tullverket powers and 100m SEK
- Proposes approval of the committee's proposal. Argues that the regulatory burden for companies must be reduced and proposes funding increases to Skatteverket, Tullverket and Kronofogdemyndigheten to intensify the work against organized crime. Read the speech
Swedish Tax Agency EU information exchange for crime fighting
- Wants to approve the government's rules that make Skatteverket a competent law enforcement authority. Argues that increased cross-border crime requires more effective international cooperation where Skatteverket can share confidential information with foreign counterparts. Read the speech
New Value Added Tax Act: S, V, and C debate EU directives
- Argues that the new tax law simplifies the regulation and reduces the administrative burden for companies. Moves for approval of the committee's proposal as the new wording opens up for greater possibilities to obtain exemptions in individual cases. Read the speech
VAT design: S wants uniform tax, MP seeks pad exemption
- Argues that the value-added tax is an effective fiscal tax but a poor political steering tool with questionable precision. Suggests that less effort should be spent on VAT levels and instead focus on lowering the tax on labor. Read the speech
- Argues that the value-added tax is not suitable as a political steering tool but rather as a subsidy. Asks why Miljöpartiet wants to use state resources to subsidize sanitary napkins for high-income earners. Read the speech
- Argues that purchasing power rather than gender should determine subsidies. Proposes instead to facilitate for women through lowered income taxes or increased housing allowances. Read the speech
VAT on repairs: S opposes, V and SD support increase
- Argues that the increase in VAT on certain repairs creates uniformity in the tax system and reduces cost differences. Argues that VAT is primarily a fiscal tax and that instead, the conditions for small business owners should be improved. Read the speech
- Want a lower base tax rate to simplify the system and facilitate things for all business owners. Argues that VAT is primarily a fiscal tax and should not be used as a steering tool. Read the speech
- Questions whether the VAT functions as an effective steering tool when studies show that it provides no concrete effect. Argues that instead, one should strengthen household finances and small business owners through a general VAT reduction instead of symbolic politics. Read the speech
PM Question Time: Child trafficking, nuclear power, welfare
Source: The Swedish Parliament. Kammarkoll is an independent service.