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Mauricio Rojas (L)

Member of the Riksdag · 129 speeches in 51 debates since 23 November 2022

What Mauricio Rojas 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. Transparency in political processes and party funding rules

    (forts. från § 9) Ökad insyn i politiska processer (forts. KU39) · 15 June 2026

    • Argues that the Social Democrats have historically had unfair economic advantages through collective connections and criticizes the Center Party's attitude towards current funding forms. Wants to give individual members the right to object to their membership fees being used for party-political purposes. Read the speech
    • Argues that the purpose is not to target a specific party but to give individuals the freedom not to contribute to parties they do not wish to support. Claims that the right to opt out is a matter of course and that it is difficult to leave an association that affects one's employment. Read the speech
    • Argues that the Council on Legislation does not consider the proposal to be in conflict with the constitutionally guaranteed freedom of association. Criticizes that the argument regarding freedom of association is used since it concerns a civil law regulation. Suggests that one should examine whether the freedom is compatible with international conventions. Read the speech
  2. Transparency in political processes and party contributions

    Ökad insyn i politiska processer · 15 June 2026

    • Criticizes the comparison with the communist oppression in Poland. Argues that the proposal does not violate the freedom of association because it concerns civil law agreements and asks why one opposes the individual's right to say no to forced contributions. Read the speech
    • Argues that the individual member of a trade union should have the right not to give money to a party. Emphasizes that this principle is more important than a party's interests and compares the proposal with the collective agreement. Read the speech
  3. Somalia case governance and audit report debate

    Granskningsbetänkande · 15 June 2026

    • Asks why the committee's previous principles of waiting for a legally binding judgment and a complete review no longer seemed decisive when a new chairman took office. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that principles in a social democratic perspective seem to function in a different way. Argues that the committee should not adapt decisions based on electoral tactical considerations and that the chairman's statements damage the committee's credibility. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that party-political tactics have dominated over constitutional principles in the committee's work. Argues that clear argumentation is more important than watered-down compromises in order to preserve the committee's credibility and relevance. Read the speech
    • Defends the government's aid policy and the paradigm shift in migration policy that has enabled deportations. Criticizes claims of corruption and argues that serious allegations against ministers or officials must be based on evidence rather than insinuations. Read the speech
    • Asks whether the member believes that the Council for Legislation's assessments should be made more binding for the government. Argues that Social Democrats have historically opposed strengthening the Council for Legislation's role. Read the speech
    • Argues that it is constitutionally permissible to set aside the Council for Legislation's recommendations. Asks if there is a will or debate within the party to change the historical resistance to strengthening the Council for Legislation's constitutional position. Read the speech
    • Criticizes Per Bolund's statement regarding the AP funds as a threat to their independence and argues that the government should have marked a clear distance from the civil servant outcry. Argues that both matters demonstrate a lack of respect for the boundaries between political leadership and professional management. Read the speech
    • Argues that Per Bolund's statement was a threat because it was a warning of unpleasant consequences if one did not follow the government's will. Claims that this is a serious threat that can affect decision-makers. Read the speech
    • Argues that the concept of threat appeared in several contexts, including in the report and questions to the minister. Asks why a minister publicly informs officials that they can be dismissed and criticizes this as inappropriate. Read the speech
    • Defends the government's decision to end the core funding to UNRWA and emphasizes that Sweden is one of the world's largest humanitarian donors to Palestine. Argues that the government's actions demonstrate great solidarity and personal commitment. Read the speech
  4. Abortion rights, freedom of association and citizenship laws

    En grundlagsskyddad aborträtt samt utökade möjligheter att begränsa föreningsfriheten och rätten till medborgarskap · 20 May 2026

    • Asks whether it can be relied upon that the Socialdemokraterna support the proposal at the second vote. Notes that Vänsterpartiet and Miljöpartiet say no to revocation of citizenship and that the Socialdemokraterna are split on the issue. Read the speech
    • Asks how the member intends to act if coalition parties demand that the citizenship reform should not proceed. Criticizes the internal split within the party and asks why the party changed its position on supporting the government's proposal. Read the speech
    • Asks why Vänsterpartiet opposes the revocation of citizenship from persons who have cheated their way into it or committed serious crimes against Sweden's vital interests. Read the speech
    • Questions whether the speaker means that the countries where citizenship can be revoked are not inclusive democracies or lack robust rule of law. Read the speech
    • Proposes approval of the committee's proposal on constitutionally protected abortion rights, limited freedom of association for criminal associations and the possibility to revoke citizenship. Criticizes the Miljöpartiet's stance on criminal associations and warns of the consequences of sluggishness against organized crime. Read the speech
    • Argues that criminalizing criminal associations is necessary to effectively combat organized crime. Criticizes the Green Party's position and argues that they in practice want to protect these organizations by not criminalizing them. Read the speech
    • Argues that it is necessary to access the entire organized network behind the crime. Claims that focusing only on concrete acts protects those who organize and profit from the crimes, and that the freedom of association for such associations is unjustifiable. Read the speech
    • Argues that serious criminals use dual citizenship to avoid deportation and create a safe haven. Asks whether it is reasonable that these professional criminals should be allowed to retain their Swedish citizenship. Read the speech
    • Argues that the proposal on citizenship as an integration tool is a rhetoric that, in practice, protects criminals. Criticizes that the opponent does not want to criminalize organizations, which goes against the Socialdemokraternas criminal policy. Read the speech
  5. Housing construction, healthcare queues and gang sentences

    Frågestund · 7 May 2026

    • Argues that the lethal violence has decreased compared to the previous Social Democratic government. However, asks what the government intends to do to ensure that the situation does not deteriorate again. Read the speech
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  6. Constitutional matters: SD, S, and V debate law amendments

    Författningsfrågor · 1 April 2026

    • Supports the motion on the establishment of an independent court council and a constitutional court to strengthen the principle of separation of powers and the position of the constitutional laws. Argues that Sweden needs abstract judicial review and an opportunity for citizens to complain when constitutional rights are violated. Read the speech
  7. Civil and human rights: SD, S, and V debate freedoms

    Fri- och rättigheter m.m. · 11 March 2026

    • Proposes approval of the committee report. Argues that the limited application of laws in parallel societies and the norms of exclusion constitute a major challenge. Emphasizes that successful integration requires a shift in perspective from state paternalism to the individual's own will and self-determination. Read the speech
  8. Minority issues: SD, M, V propose protections and status

    Minoritetsfrågor · 4 February 2026

    • Argues that the Jewish minority lives in a dark time of increased antisemitism and hatred. Wants synagogues and Jewish schools to be classified as protected objects for permanent armed guarding as well as that knowledge of antisemitism becomes compulsory in school. Read the speech
  9. Freedom of press and tech giants regulation and media support

    Tryck- och yttrandefrihet, massmediefrågor · 21 January 2026

    • Proposes approval of the committee's proposal. Criticizes the Social Democrats for spreading messages without a clear sender and argues that legal practice regarding criticism of religion risks introducing a practical blasphemy ban and restricting freedom of speech. Read the speech
  10. Gang crime, elderly care and criminal policy debate

    Frågestund · 27 November 2025

    • Asks how the government intends to strengthen the protection of people's privacy and make it more difficult for criminals to abuse search services within the framework of ordinary law. Argues that search services are used by criminals to map out crime victims. Read the speech
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  11. Constitutional preparedness: special powers and civil liberties

    Stärkt konstitutionell beredskap · 27 November 2025

    • Argues that the proposal is a necessary precautionary principle to avoid constitutional emergency law. Supports the bill as it gives the government powers to handle unforeseen crises under the same limitations as in times of war. Read the speech
  12. Referendum on constitutional proposal: SD, M, and L debate

    Prövning av yrkande om folkomröstning om det vilande grundlagsförslag som antogs av riksdagen genom beslut om betänkande 2025/26:KU2 den 1 oktober 2025 · 21 October 2025

    • Argues that the constitutional proposal is an important reform to balance the principle of popular sovereignty with a strong protection of individual rights. Intends to vote against the Sweden Democrats' proposal for a referendum because there is broad parliamentary support for the proposal. Read the speech
  13. Constitutional amendments for democracy and court independence

    Stärkt skydd för demokratin och domstolarnas oberoende · 1 October 2025

    • Argues that today's decision is a historic step towards protecting fundamental freedoms and rights against abuses of power. Wants to proceed with establishing a strong constitutional court and an independent judicial council to strengthen the independence of the courts. Read the speech
  14. Government compliance with climate goals and Consultation Act

    Granskningsbetänkande · 16 June 2025

    • Describes the committee's report as a comprehensive and well-balanced work. Expresses great gratitude for the committee secretariat's invaluable support and expert assistance. Read the speech
    • Argues that the government complies with the Climate Act because it follows the established forms and has a concrete strategy to reach the long-term goals. Points out that interim targets are flexible and that compliance should be assessed based on the long-term goal of net-zero emissions. Read the speech
    • Argues that deficiencies in identity checks in citizenship cases are extremely concerning from a security perspective. Points out that the Minister for Education's statements regarding closed universities must be understood in the context of a serious wave of antisemitism in Sweden. Read the speech
  15. Constitutional amendments and democracy protection debate

    Författningsfrågor · 7 May 2025

    • Argues that the government is implementing important reforms to strengthen democracy, the independence of the courts, and constitutional preparedness. Criticizes previous Social Democratic hegemony and now welcomes their support for a qualified majority for constitutional amendments as well as an expanded scope for the Council on Legislation's review. Wants to proceed with establishing a constitutional court and an independent court council to strengthen the principle of separation of powers. Read the speech
    • Argues that Germany's strong constitutional court and barriers against the concentration of power are important for democracy. Points out that the Social Democrats have historically opposed qualified majorities for constitutional amendments and limited the powers of the Council on Legislation. Read the speech
    • Argues that the Social Democrats have changed their view on constitutional issues because they have lost their previous position of power. Now wants to introduce barriers against the previous political capacity for action and emphasizes the importance of the separation of powers. Read the speech
  16. Strengthening civil rights: abortion, courts and EU stance

    Fri- och rättigheter · 9 April 2025

    • Argues that fundamental civil and political rights must be protected against the tyranny of the majority by strengthening the judicial review institution. Proposes a constitutional court based on the German model to guarantee that authorities and the government respect these rights. Read the speech
  17. Freedom of press and expression: media security and data privacy

    Tryck- och yttrandefrihet, massmediefrågor · 26 March 2025

    • Wants tech giants to be punished for lack of age controls and that social media be classified as a harmful product. Argues that parties should follow a code of conduct or legislation against anonymous communication and motions for approval of the committee's proposal. Read the speech
  18. Sweden's foreign policy: Ukraine aid, feminist policy and DCA

    Utrikespolitisk debatt · 12 February 2025

    • Describes the Venezuelan dictatorship's violations of human rights and electoral fraud. Urges the government to intensify support for the people's struggle for democracy and advocates that Sweden recognizes Edmundo González as the country's legitimate president. Read the speech
    • Regrets the tragic events happening to the Palestinian people and does not accept Israel's policy in the occupied territories. Argues that a two-state solution is the only solution, but that terrorist organizations must lose their power. Advocates that both states must be built on democratic principles. Read the speech
    • Argues that Sweden should cooperate with and sell weapons to democratic countries. States that Israel is the only democracy in the Middle East and that peace is impossible as long as terrorist organizations have power. Read the speech
  19. Sickness insurance reforms: V wants 80% benefit, S cuts wait

    Ekonomisk trygghet vid sjukdom och funktionsnedsättning · 11 December 2024

    • Criticizes the Green Party and the Left Party for their irresponsible and populist proposals that threaten the sustainability of the welfare system. Argues that a consistent work line is necessary and moves for approval of the committee's proposal. Read the speech
  20. State Budget 2025: Tax cuts, welfare and defense spending

    Statens budget 2025 - Rambeslutet · 27 November 2024

    • Argues that high marginal taxes and corporate taxes hinder growth, reduce incentives for education and lead to welfare losses. Advocates for a tax reform with lower corporate tax to increase competitiveness and criticizes the tax-increasing parties' idea that high taxes are necessary for welfare. Read the speech
  21. Climate policy, forestry, school, and military ties to Israel

    Frågestund · 17 October 2024

    • Asks the Minister for Foreign Affairs about the government's efforts to support the people of Venezuela in the struggle for freedom and democracy. Read the speech
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  22. Living conditions for Ukrainians with temporary protection

    Förbättrade levnadsvillkor för utlänningar med tillfälligt skydd · 2 October 2024

    • Argues that the bill is necessary to improve the conditions for Ukrainians through population registration after two years. Criticizes other parties' demands for full rights from day one, which would lead to uncontrolled immigration and increased segregation. Read the speech
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    • Criticizes that the opposing party does not understand why the government is now proposing to increase the daily allowance. Argues that the opposing party should take responsibility for what has happened in Sweden and be self-critical. Read the speech
  23. Residence permit revocation system National Audit Office report

    Riksrevisionens rapport om systemet för återkallelser av uppehållstillstånd · 29 May 2024

    • Criticizes the previous government's neglect in prioritizing the revocation of residence permits, which has led to incorrect payments and damaged the credibility of the immigration policy. Argues that the current government's new priorities constitute a paradigm shift that restores credibility and saves resources. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that the speaker avoids political responsibility for incorrect payments and that persons without the right of residence have been allowed to live in Sweden. Argues that it is wrong towards the voters and undermines trust in the authorities. Read the speech
    • Argues that the previous government did not prioritize recalls in its management of the agencies. Criticizes that the member acts as if the government was unaware of the deficiencies and argues that it is not serious. Read the speech
  24. Citizenship Act amendments: stricter requirements and SD's plan

    Ändringar i medborgarskapslagen · 27 May 2024

    • Want to raise the requirements for knowledge, period of residence, honest way of life and means of support in order to strengthen the value of citizenship. Support the government's proposal to limit citizenship through notification for persons with certain crimes and move for approval of the committee's proposal. Read the speech
  25. Migration policy: M wants lower immigration and higher wages

    Migrationsfrågor · 16 May 2024

    • Argues that the successful integration of the Balkans occurred through the "path of diversity" where they preserved their identity while entering the workforce. Criticizes the Left Party's proposal which would cause a migration crisis and questions the Social Democrats' possibility of forming a government given their migration policy. Read the speech
  26. Social insurance design and health insurance effects debate

    (forts. från § 7) Socialförsäkringsfrågor (forts. SfU13) · 16 May 2024

  27. Economic family policy: M, S, and L propose different reforms

    Ekonomisk familjepolitik · 17 April 2024

    • Criticizes political interference in the family's right of self-determination and advocates for a modernized parental leave. Wants to abolish minimum days to strengthen income protection and introduce a Norwegian-inspired model with a choice between replacement rate and duration. Read the speech
    • Argues that the 90 minimum days should be removed. Proposes a long-term reform inspired by the Norwegian model to increase equality. Urges the Center Party to go that way together with the Liberals. Read the speech
    • Wants to shorten the parental leave days by eliminating the 90 days with the lowest compensation in order to reduce the loss of income. Argues that a comprehensive reform requires a majority in the Riksdag and that the current system has not promoted equality. Read the speech
  28. Labor immigration: wage floors, screening and 34,200 SEK

    (forts. från § 5) Arbetskraftsinvandring (forts. SfU11) · 29 February 2024

    • Wants all motions to be dismissed as the Government Offices are working on a comprehensive reform to tighten the conditions for low-skilled labor immigration. Criticizes the Social Democrats' and Left Party's proposal for authority-based labor market assessment as a harmful form of protectionism. Argues that the Green Party's and Centre Party's demand-driven approach is one-sided as it only benefits employers. Proposes instead a balanced middle ground that combines employers' needs with a society-led perspective to promote integration and utilize the country's labor reserve. Read the speech
    • Asks how the member can say that the government is doing nothing when one invests over 1.7 billion kronor on vocational adult education and vocational higher education. Read the speech
    • Argues that the government is making major investments in adult education and SFI. Wants to set higher requirements for performance within SFI and increase resources to ensure that participants pass the training. Read the speech
  29. Healthcare, defense, migration and social issues debate

    Frågestund · 8 February 2024

    • Notes that Uzbeks constitute a large group of asylum seekers with high rejection rates and are the largest group of illegal labor migrants. Asks the Minister for Migration what measures are planned to stop this abuse of the asylum system. Read the speech
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  30. Aliens Act: Deporting security threats and 5-year rule

    Vissa ändringar i regelverket om säkerhetsärenden enligt utlänningslagen · 31 January 2024

    • Argues that collective security must be prioritized over other values due to the large terror threat. Wants to vote for the government's bill because the terror threats outweigh any potential shortcomings in the proposal. Read the speech
    • Argues that democracy is threatened when small parties condition the government's decisions against the will of the people. Relies on the Security Service's assessments of the threat situation. Read the speech
    • Argues that the Security Service is specialized in assessing security threats and should be trusted in their assessments. Argues that it is reasonable that persons who have not committed terror crimes can still pose a threat to the country. Read the speech
  31. Sickness insurance and disability benefits: SD, S, and V views

    Ekonomisk trygghet vid sjukdom och funktionsnedsättning · 13 December 2023

    • Criticizes Vänsterpartiet and Miljöpartiet for their expansive fiscal policy and high expenditure increases which risk driving up inflation. Argues that a liberal social security should be based on a connection between fees and benefits. Read the speech
    • Argues that it is correct that Försäkringskassan can demand money back in the case of incorrect sick leaves. Claims that the principle that payments must be correct is very important. Read the speech
    • Argues that it is correct for Försäkringskassan to demand repayment in the case of incorrect payments so that the welfare state does not collapse. Criticizes that Miljöpartiet is not clear that their proposals involve deficits and costs. Read the speech
  32. Economic security for families: SD, V, and S proposals

    Ekonomisk trygghet för familjer och barn · 13 December 2023

    • Criticizes the Green Party and the Left Party for their expansive fiscal policy and large expenditure increases that risk driving up inflation. Proposes a temporary supplementary grant to families with children and emphasizes the importance of the work principle through broad tax cuts. Read the speech
    • Criticizes the Green Party's proposal to increase public spending and taxes, which creates a debt for future generations. Argues that this inflates inflation and asks how they intend to combat inflation through these expenditures. Read the speech
    • Points out that the opposition's budget proposal involves large expenditures and tax increases. Argues that the opposition is divided and lacks a unified direction, in contrast to the government's policy which unites four parties. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that the opposition wants to spend significantly more money than the government and other parties. Argues that their budget proposal creates a debt of 800 billion kronor that is passed on to future generations. Read the speech
    • Argues that the government's spending proposal is one of the strongest redistributive measures in a long time by pausing the upward adjustment of the threshold for state income tax. Wants to invest these funds in the work line to benefit families with children. Read the speech
  33. Sweden migration policy: M wants lower migration and stricter rules

    Migration · 7 December 2023

    • Supports the government's budget proposal and its paradigm shift in migration policy. Argues that a restrictive refugee policy is necessary due to the imbalance between large-scale immigration and deficient integration. Criticizes Vänsterpartiet and Miljöpartiet for advocating a policy that leads to increased illegal immigration. Read the speech
    • Denies supporting proposals that make people stateless. Asks about the consequences of the proposals on general amnesty, abolition of Frontex, termination of the agreement with Turkey and introduction of asylum visas. Argues that the party has difficulty forming governments with the Social Democrats. Read the speech
    • Criticizes the proposal for amnesty because it also covers illegal immigrants. Argues that the policy would create enormous pressure on Sweden, benefit people smugglers and lead to an unsustainable migration crisis. Read the speech
  34. Pension system design: S, C, and V debate retirement age

    Ekonomisk trygghet vid ålderdom · 7 December 2023

    • Argues that economic security for the elderly also includes physical safety and countering loneliness. Emphasizes the importance of the life income principle and wants to strengthen the income-based pension through, among other things, a pension guarantee and higher contributions to the premium pension. Read the speech
  35. Internal immigration control: police powers and body searches

    Effektivare verktyg vid inre utlänningskontroll · 22 November 2023

    • Criticizes the policies of Vänsterpartiet and Miljöpartiet as an unreflected conviction ethics that encourages illegal immigration and the growth of the shadow society. Wishes to vote in favor of the committee's proposal on expanded police powers to combat the shadow society. Read the speech
  36. Stricter family immigration and humanitarian residence permits

    Vissa skärpta villkor för anhöriginvandring och begränsade möjligheter till uppehållstillstånd av humanitära skäl · 8 November 2023

    • Argues that the extensive immigration and lack of integration have created a problematic exclusion and counter-societies that threaten the system. Therefore wants a paradigm shift and a necessary tightening of the migration policy to reverse the negative development. Read the speech
    • Argues that the right to family reunification requires means of support and housing under reasonable conditions. Advocates for a restrictive migration policy to slow down the situation and counteract social exclusion. Wants to get the house in order to be able to receive people under dignified circumstances. Read the speech
    • Argues that a brake on migration is necessary to manage social exclusion and avoid an aggressive political development. Argues that previous attempts to counter riots did not yield results, which requires that migration is now braked. Read the speech
    • Criticizes the Left Party's desire to increase immigration. Argues that current policy has led to an unsustainable situation that must be addressed to protect the rule of law and promote integration. Read the speech
    • Argues that freedom means safety in one's own residential area and that the rule of law is at stake. Criticizes that the opposing party wants more people in queues and argues that Sweden does not have the capacity to handle current migration volumes. Read the speech
    • Argues that the proposal was needed to address problems so that Sweden can offer better conditions for those who want to come. Argues that the migration court can function as a safety valve to determine the limit for seriously ill children. Read the speech
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  37. Labor immigration: SD and M want higher wage floors

    Arbetskraftsinvandring · 4 May 2023

    • Argues that the current system for labor migration has been successful since 2008, but criticizes that rules are being abused for wage dumping and exploitation. Wants to modernize the rules by raising the income requirement to the median wage, while simultaneously introducing exceptions so as not to harm certain sectors. Read the speech
    • Argues that the situation for the unemployed, especially immigrant women, is unacceptable. Wants to use a wage floor to signal to employers that they must hire people in Sweden instead of importing labor. Read the speech
    • Argues that key competence is important for creating more jobs, but that these jobs do not need to be filled by foreign labor since they exist in Sweden. Suggests investing in education, the work principle, and creating incentives for employers to hire people in social exclusion. Read the speech
  38. Economic family policy: parental insurance and child poverty

    Ekonomisk familjepolitik · 4 May 2023

    • Proposes approval of the committee's proposal and rejection of all reservations. Argues that today's parental leave is outdated and proposes a modernized, flexible and equal parental leave that is adapted to different family forms and the conditions of entrepreneurs. Read the speech
    • Argues that politicians should be cautious about deciding on families' decisions. Proposes that parents should be able to receive full compensation for loss of income during a shorter period in order to make it profitable for both parents to stay at home. Read the speech
    • Want to open a conversation about different paths for the parental leave by studying other countries' models. Argues that the system should be made more flexible and provide full compensation for loss of income in order to counteract that women work part-time and receive lower lifetime income. Read the speech
  39. Sweden migration policy: M, SD and MP debate integration

    Migrationsfrågor · 19 April 2023

    • Argues that the Vänsterpartiet and Miljöpartiet proposals would lead to a large-scale wave of immigration with difficult social and political consequences. Criticizes the proposals as de facto legalizing illegal immigration and argues that a restrictive policy is needed to counter societal problems. Read the speech
    • Asks if the claims about the Vänsterpartiet and Miljöpartiet's policies are correct. Argues that their proposals would lead to a terrible crisis and social consequences. Argues that it is not liberal to ally with parties that want to abolish Frontex or the agreement with Turkey. Read the speech
    • Want to achieve the Tidö Agreement's goal of 900 quota refugees. Argues that proposals from Vänsterpartiet and Miljöpartiet would lead to a complete migration crisis. Read the speech
    • Argues that the Miljöpartiet's proposal would lead to a major refugee crisis in Sweden. Claims that the proposals would hinder integration and create more conflicts. Argues that parents can work and study despite family reunification. Read the speech
    • Argues that the proposals from Miljöpartiet and Vänsterpartiet would create a crisis and serious problems for Sweden. Claims that the policy pursued by the two parties is not good for Sweden or for the refugees. Read the speech
    • Asks about the consequences of phasing out Frontex and terminating the agreement with Turkey. Also asks if the asylum visa proposal is well-thought-out and if the speaker really means that everyone who has hidden in Sweden should be granted permanent residence permits. Read the speech
    • Asks about the consequences of phasing out Frontex and the agreement with Turkey. Criticizes the proposal on asylum visas as rhetoric and argues that regularization regardless of status would benefit human smugglers. Read the speech
  40. Social insurance: KD, SD, and V debate sickness benefits

    (forts. från § 9) Socialförsäkringsfrågor (forts. SfU14) · 19 April 2023

    • Proposes approval of the committee's proposal. Argues that the social insurance system must strengthen the link between work and benefits, introduce a qualification system to increase sustainability and incentives for newcomers, and combat fraud. Wants to adapt the safety nets to modern forms of work and address the great inequality in sick leave. Read the speech
  41. Energy policy, citizenship, healthcare and working environment

    Frågestund · 23 March 2023

    • Asks the Minister for Migration about the government's view on the spread of the post-Soviet parallel society and what measures are planned to address this shadow society. Read the speech
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  42. Pensions: Pension Group expansion and MP demands for 2024

    (forts. från § 5) Pensioner (forts. SfU11) · 16 February 2023

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    • Want to expand the Pensions Group to all parties that are positive towards the pension system. Argues that it is important to invite parties that stand behind the principles that guide the group's work. Read the speech
    • Wants the Riksdag to reject the substitute motions and approve the committee's proposal. Argues that the pension system requires a holistic approach to handle demographic challenges and an eroded work principle. Proposes that the Pension Group be expanded to as broad a parliamentary basis as possible to regain support and counter populist outbursts. Read the speech
  43. Pension system: S, SD, and V propose different pension raises

    Pensioner · 16 February 2023

    • Corrects a factual error and argues that Sweden has a very low level of absolute poverty among pensioners compared to other countries. Asks why the opposing party is painting a misleading picture of the pensioners' situation. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that the opposing party gives a misleading picture of Sweden's situation by painting a picture of Sweden having the poorest pensioners in the EU. Argues that Sweden actually has lower levels of absolute poverty than almost all other European countries. Read the speech
  44. Social security contributions: simplify rules and outdoor life

    Socialavgifter · 16 February 2023

    • Argues that high employer contributions and taxes hinder companies' growth and create obstacles for entrepreneurs. Wants to lower the contributions for small businesses to promote competitiveness and welfare and motions for approval of the committee's proposal. Read the speech
  45. Economic security in old age: pension levels and taxes

    Ekonomisk trygghet vid ålderdom · 19 December 2022

    • Safeguards a pension system that upholds the work principle and the principle of life income. Criticizes parties that want to erode the work-based system in favor of equality and moves for approval of the committee's proposal. Read the speech
  46. Economic security for illness and disability: SD, S, MP plans

    Ekonomisk trygghet vid sjukdom och funktionsnedsättning · 19 December 2022

    • Criticizes the Left Party's generous investments, which are financed through an enormous tax shock and a sharp increase in the national debt. Asks whether it is responsible to finance today's investments with borrowed money at the expense of future generations. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that the proposal implies a deficit and a sharp increase in the national debt. Argues that it is irresponsible to burden future generations with debt and emphasizes the importance of the current framework for public finances. Read the speech
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    • Hopes that the new national strategy against mental ill-health addresses the issue of workload. Criticizes the Green Party's generous policy and argues that their proposals lead to large state debts and a large state fiscal deficit. Asks if it is responsible to promise reforms that future generations will have to pay for. Read the speech
    • Asks whether it is the intention for the national debt to grow so rapidly. Criticizes the Green Party's lack of honesty and the concept of a balance goal, as it is not explained how a heavy indebtedness can be called a balance goal. Read the speech
  47. Economic security for families: SD, S, and M debate proposals

    Ekonomisk trygghet för familjer och barn · 16 December 2022

    • Criticizes that the family policy's goals regarding economic standard of living are not being met. Argues that one must invest in a work principle to break social exclusion and facilitate the transition from benefits to self-sufficiency. Read the speech
  48. Migration policy: M wants fewer permits and higher requirements

    Migration · 15 December 2022

    • Argues that a balance between integration and migration is necessary to counter exclusion and parallel societies. Advocates for a strict migration policy combined with a requirement-based integration policy based on the individual's own responsibility. Read the speech
    • Argues that the reduction of quota refugees is a painful but necessary decision due to the high refugee reception per capita. Wants to improve integration and restore the principles of the rule of law in order to be able to return to a more generous policy. Read the speech
    • Wants Sweden to accept 900 quota refugees. Argues that if all of Europe took the same responsibility as Sweden, the region would meet the UN's requirements. Wants to accept many if the integration worked. Read the speech
  49. Migration court asylum processing times and National Audit report

    Riksrevisionens rapport om migrationsdomstolarnas handläggningstider i asylmål · 30 November 2022

    • Criticizes the long waiting times as inhumane, costly and a political failure. Argues that the new government's budget increases for 2023–2025 are a positive attention to the courts' problematic situation. Read the speech
  50. Higher maintenance requirement for labor migrants to stop wage dumping

    Ett höjt försörjningskrav för arbetskraftsinvandrare · 30 November 2022

    • Want the proposition on a raised maintenance requirement to be adopted as the system from 2008 has been successful. Argues that a raised requirement counters abuse, exploitation, and wage dumping while at the same time being a first step in reforming the regulatory framework. Read the speech
    • Argues that Sweden does not benefit from deportations and wants to reform labor migration to counter abuse. Suggests that the investigation should enable exceptions from general rules to avoid negative consequences for existing workers. Read the speech
    • Sympathize with the demand to punish employers who exploit the system and demand damages. Want the upcoming investigation to also examine these aspects in order to protect people's well-being and avoid individuals being unfairly affected. Read the speech
  51. Premium pension management and Seventh AP Fund sustainability

    Förvalsalternativet inom premiepensionen · 23 November 2022

    • Wish to approve the committee's proposal to ensure high-quality pension savings and exemplary sustainability for the Seventh AP fund. Criticizes the Left Party's motion as a form of central planning that prioritizes political goals over the citizens' pension savings. Read the speech
    • Argues that pension savings should not be used for political purposes such as planned economy. Stands behind exemplary management with regard to environmental goals, but criticizes that the proposal for divestment lacks consideration for market conditions. Read the speech
    • Criticizes that the proposal to equate strategic goals with the return target is, in practice, planned economy. Argues that this is not a good way to manage pension savings since the return target risks being abandoned. Read the speech

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