← Everyone who has spoken in the chamber
Nooshi Dadgostar (V)
What Nooshi Dadgostar 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.
Economy and social policy views of M, S, and V parties
- Criticizes the government's policy for having led to increased unemployment, long healthcare queues, and higher living costs. Argues that political decisions have favored wealthy individuals and property owners at the expense of workers and families with children. Proposes to freeze rents, introduce a high-cost protection in dental care, and implement a women's wage lift. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government's proposed rental model as market rents. Argues that this would shock-increase the rent for millions of people and drive out retirees and families with children from their homes. Read the speech
- Argues that the Moderaterna are running for election on introducing market rents in the entire housing stock. Criticizes this because it would mean shock-increased rents for tenants and drive people from their homes. Read the speech
- Argues that Vänsterpartiet improved the sickness insurance rules when they had influence. Criticizes the government and Sverigedemokraterna for having caused a wave of terminations and asks why they have prioritized this. Read the speech
- Argues that the Sweden Democrats have actively chosen to reject proposals for improvements to the health insurance. Asks why the speaker does not do more to stop further discharges of seriously ill people. Read the speech
- Argues that Sweden needs a new political direction away from the Tidö policy. Proposes shortening working hours, strengthening healthcare, and investing in pensioners. Criticizes the Center Party for wanting to continue pursuing right-wing politics. Read the speech
- Argues that the equal value of people is the core of the labor movement's message and the foundation for democracy. Explains that the party acted quickly to remove individuals who do not share the party's values. Read the speech
- Means that the party does not allow racism, antisemitism or supporters of genocide in the chamber. Points out that serious crimes have also occurred among individuals who do not represent the Center Party's values. Read the speech
- Argues that the longest healthcare queues ever have occurred under the current government. Criticizes that conservative parties prioritize tax cuts over welfare and argues that this leads to cuts in healthcare. Read the speech
- Argues that the Christian Democrats lack the knowledge and heart to govern the healthcare system. Claims that the Left Party's equality reform with 30 billion kronor for increased wages for healthcare staff was necessary for people to have the right to care. Read the speech
- Argues that Sweden needs to stand up for the equal value of all people and that those who work should receive pay for their labor. Criticizes the Liberals for having major problems and accuses Simona Mohamsson of cuddling neo-Nazis. Read the speech
- Argues that the persons who have been criticized should be removed because they do not align with the Left Party's values. Criticizes the Liberals for cooperating with a party whose leader has praised Hitler and praised the murder of Olof Palme. Read the speech
Digital healthcare, economy, energy, and immigration debate
- Criticizes that the government has opposed the EU Commission's proposal to decouple gas prices from Swedish electricity prices. Asks if it is hypocrisy that the government wants low electricity prices but at the same time lobbied to prevent this decoupling. Read the speech
- Asks why the government has vigorously opposed decoupling gas prices from Swedish electricity prices. Argues that such a decoupling would have lowered electricity prices for Swedish consumers and demands an answer to the question. Read the speech
Government economic policy, crime and immigration debate
- Criticizes the government and the Sweden Democrats for indifference towards the electricity price crisis. Asks if the government has learned anything from the "no" to Hansa Powerbridge, as new cables now lead to skyrocketing prices. Read the speech
- Argues that the high electricity prices are due to the government's choice to build a cable to Finland despite forgoing Hansa Powerbridge. Proposes a halved electricity price cap to be used retroactively to compensate for the electricity price damage. Read the speech
National security, economy, climate and welfare debate
- Argues that the regime in Iran must fall and that Sweden needs a new direction. Proposes a billionaire tax to create jobs and strengthen the welfare system. Criticizes the government's handling of prices and inequalities. Read the speech
- Argues that rents have increased to record-high levels and that the tenants' protection is being weakened. Criticizes the Moderaterna for wanting to introduce market rents, which according to studies would shock-increase the rents even further. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the rents are not lowered and accuses the Prime Minister of contradicting the Moderaternas own decision on unregulated market rents. Asks why the Moderaterna should shock-increase people's rents if they win the next election. Read the speech
- Criticizes that waiting times in healthcare have increased and the school system is failing, while tax cuts are being given to people with high salaries. Proposes that a contribution ceiling for the wealthy be introduced so that the money can instead be used for other purposes. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the government allows billionaires to receive grants for cleaning their properties. Asks if it is reasonable to prioritize these grants when Sweden has problems with gang shootings and declining school results. Read the speech
- Argues that food prices and rents have risen sharply while wages have not kept pace. Suggests total transparency in pricing to lower costs and emphasizes the importance of better care and support for children. Read the speech
- Rejects the claim that the party wants to give everything to everyone. Argues that the focus instead should be on lowering crime, increasing housing construction, and raising pensions. Read the speech
- Argues that the working class should get a better country to live in by preserving the welfare. Wants Jimmie Åkesson to no longer govern the country this autumn. Read the speech
- Denies pushing for a withdrawal from Nato. Argues that Sweden must build up its own defense where the richest contribute financially. Criticizes Donald Trump for violating international law. Read the speech
- Argues that Sweden needs a defense that protects the Swedish people and like-minded countries. Emphasizes the importance of standing side by side with neighboring countries and standing united against threats to the rules-based world order. Read the speech
- Criticizes that tax cuts are occurring at the expense of the regions' finances and that wage developments do not match inflation. Argues that private healthcare companies should be stopped because they draw tax funds recklessly and commit fraud. Read the speech
- Criticizes that resources are being withdrawn from healthcare to lower taxes for the well-off. Argues that healthcare should be based on need and prioritize the most seriously ill over private insurance or tax cuts. Read the speech
- Argues that the party warned against authoritarian developments in countries such as the USA and Turkey. Emphasizes that they are now building up the defense but that it must not occur at the expense of healthcare and school. Read the speech
- Confirms that the party respects Nato and will not pursue withdrawal. Argues that in a historical stage, one must stand up for friends by denying the use of Swedish territory for attacks against Denmark. Read the speech
Crime policy, energy supply, and defense priorities in Riksdag
- Argues that households are burdened by high costs. Criticizes the government and Sverigedemokraterna for having allowed the electricity grid companies to charge overprices through a regulatory framework that has resulted in dramatic fee increases. Read the speech
- Argues that the government and the Sweden Democrats themselves have allowed the electricity grid companies to raise their fees. Wants the prices to be lowered, that new decisions on revenue caps are made and that Vattenfall lowers its return requirements. Read the speech
Sweden's EU role, migration, economy and climate policy
- Criticizes the government and the Sweden Democrats for prioritizing wealthy households and companies over ordinary families. Argues that Sweden has a skewed wealth distribution and wants to lower food prices, electricity prices, and rents. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government for being unaware of the European housing debate. Argues that the Moderaternas decision on market rents will significantly increase rents for ordinary people. Read the speech
- Criticizes the Prime Minister for not caring about housing issues. Points out that the EU has opened up for changed state aid rules and questions the Moderaternas decision to introduce market rents which would increase costs for 3 million tenants. Read the speech
- Argues that Swedish households and companies are paying high electricity prices due to export cables. Criticizes the opposition to Swedish prices and argues that the current system reduces incentives for electricity production. Read the speech
- Criticizes that Sweden pays high electricity prices to export electricity to other countries. Asks why Sweden should invest in nuclear power that is primarily intended for export to Germany instead of benefiting Swedish companies and households. Read the speech
- Argues that large investments in the railway are necessary for the climate and the economy. Criticizes the government for prioritizing unprofitable regional airports over rail investments. Proposes a ban on private jets within the EU to reach the climate goals. Read the speech
- Wants the EU to become a continent for production of cars and green industry. Proposes that the railway be expanded across the continent and that the EU's energy union be changed to lower electricity prices for companies and industry. Read the speech
- Wants to cooperate with Centerpartiet to invest in infrastructure, research, technological development and new energy production. Proposes an electricity market that one controls oneself to avoid high electricity prices and secure the expansion of industry. Read the speech
- Argues that safety must be balanced with legal certainty. Emphasizes the importance of economic growth and that people must be able to support themselves. Expresses concern about how much people can be controlled and that information can be misused. Read the speech
- Answers the question on safety by pointing out that prices have risen despite promises of reductions. Argues that the banks must take greater responsibility to stop fraud against the elderly. Read the speech
- Wants to invest in Sweden by building cars and batteries in the country. Argues that investments in infrastructure, research and energy production are more important than tax cuts for high-income earners. Read the speech
- Argues that the Liberals want to move power from the Swedish people to Brussels. Says no to letting bureaucrats in Brussels manage Swedish monetary policy in order to preserve self-determination. Wants instead to invest and invest in Sweden to strengthen the industry. Read the speech
Economy, migration, and welfare debate on child poverty
- Argues that Sweden suffers from mass unemployment and low growth. Asks if the government should prioritize investments in housing, railways and healthcare instead of giving tax breaks to high-income earners and capital owners. Read the speech
- Argues that the government and the Sweden Democrats are not creating new jobs. Asks how the government will ensure to invest to create more jobs. Read the speech
Government policy on food tax, defense, and immigration
- Criticizes the government and the Sverigedemokraterna for increased prices, high rents, and rising unemployment. Argues that tax cuts benefit the rich while welfare and healthcare are weakened, and wants to build a strong Sweden with economic security for families with children and retirees. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government for not having lowered food prices despite promises. Proposes that grocery stores should disclose current prices to enable comparison of price reductions and asks how the government will prevent the food giants from stealthily raising prices. Read the speech
- Argues that the food market is not functioning and that dominant companies can withhold price reductions despite a VAT reduction. Criticizes the government for lacking answers on how they will prevent companies from stealthily raising prices. Read the speech
- Criticizes that tax money goes to profits for the preschool corporation instead of to the children. Suggests that profits in the operations should be prohibited in order to invest more in the children and asks if the speaker is prepared to stop this outflow. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the Sverigedemokraterna have slowed down the proposal to stop profits from the operations. Argues that every krona should go to the teachers and the children and demands a clear answer on whether the proposal on profit prohibition will be voted through. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the state and the government do not make sufficient investments in infrastructure and housing despite the fact that northern Sweden provides large resources. Wants the state to take responsibility so that people can live and reside in the entire country. Read the speech
- Criticizes the Centerpartiet for having betrayed the rural areas through cuts in healthcare. Argues that the Centerpartiet does not propose the necessary investment supports for housing required for the industrial transition. Read the speech
- Argues that good roads and railways are important for entrepreneurs. Criticizes the Center Party's proposal which reduces resources for healthcare and argues that a lack of investment support for housing hinders new jobs. Wants to make large investments to strengthen society and increase people's purchasing power. Read the speech
- Criticizes the Liberals' responsibility for the school system's current state and the administrative burden on teachers. Wants to take back control of the school, reduce the number of students per classroom and ensure that unruly students are taken care of. Read the speech
- Argues that the school should be free from disruption and criticizes the Liberals' previous policy which led to too few teachers and much disruption. Wants to change the school in the next mandate period. Read the speech
- Criticizes the Center Party for the members voting to close the acute hospital in Sollefteå despite a committee decision to stop the closure. Argues that the need for healthcare in rural areas is enormous and that people will die if the hospital disappears. Read the speech
- Asks whether the Center Party will initiate expulsion proceedings against the individuals. Argues that the Center Party can save the hospital in Sollefteå by changing their votes and accepting the proposal to take up the issue in the regional council. Read the speech
- Questions about whether the Minister for Enterprise has visited Kiruna after the announcement that 6,000 people will have to move due to the mining operations. Asks how the government will resolve the enormous sacrifices being made for the Swedish economy. Read the speech
- Argues that the state must take responsibility for extensive investments in municipalities undergoing the green transition. Asks the minister to account for concrete initiatives for the people of Kiruna because they are forced to sacrifice a lot for projects that are the minister's responsibility. Read the speech
Government policy, economic growth and social issues debate
- Criticizes the government for raising medicine fees, electricity grid fees, and housing allowances, as well as for letting food prices rise at the expense of children and single parents. Argues that the government prioritizes tax cuts for the wealthiest over investments in green energy, housing construction, and welfare. Read the speech
- Criticizes that adoptions from, for example, China doubled during Ulf Kristersson's time as chairman despite evidence of child trafficking. Asks why he allowed the adoptions to continue and how he takes responsibility for this now. Read the speech
- Questions about the Prime Minister's actions in matters concerning children purchased from China and Chile may have contributed to human trafficking. Argues that the Prime Minister previously silenced these scandals. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government and the Sweden Democrats for having raised medicine fees despite high unemployment and prices. Asks if it was right to raise the fee when many now have difficulty affording their medicines. Read the speech
- Criticizes that taxes are lowered for the wealthiest while the medicine fee is increased. Asks if it is a reasonable prioritization that tax cuts take precedence over chronically ill people and parents of children with multiple illnesses receiving medicine at a reasonable price. Read the speech
- Argues that the world and the government have failed the Palestinians by failing to uphold international law. Wants the government to put pressure on Israel, introduce economic sanctions, end the arms trade and resume support for UNRWA. Read the speech
- Argues that antisemitism and racism can never be accepted. Emphasizes that criticism of Israel's actions is not antisemitism and calls for the exclusion of individuals in the Sverigedemokraterna who have made antisemitic remarks. Read the speech
- Argues that the person is excluded from political work and that Vänsterpartiet does not accept the type of antisemitism and conspiracy theories that are being spread. Urges a fight against persons who have expressed themselves in an unacceptable way about Jews. Read the speech
- Urges to vote for the proposal to save Sollefteå hospital. Criticizes that the healthcare queues are record-long under the current government and questions whether the election promise to shorten the queues has been fulfilled. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government for having withdrawn state responsibility from healthcare and prioritized tax cuts over maintaining Sollefteå hospital. Asks the minister why she has not done more to handle record warnings and staff shortages. Read the speech
- Expresses appreciation for the speaker's previous work and personality. Jokes about his height and suggests that he actually prefers to work with stocks. Read the speech
Security risks, citizenship requirements and economic goals
- Argues that Sweden is dependent on international trust for security work. Criticizes the Prime Minister for appointing a person without regular employment procedures and argues that security-classified material has been disclosed, which may be a criminal act. Asks the Prime Minister if the information in Dagens Nyheter is correct. Read the speech
- Criticizes the Prime Minister for not taking issues seriously and argues that a close person leaked security-classified material, which could be a threat to national security. Asks whether the Prime Minister was involved in the decision not to report the incident to the police. Read the speech
Economy, energy, crime and social issues party debate
- Argues that the neoliberal project has failed and caused housing shortages, segregation, and gang crime. Wants to stop price increases on food and electricity, re-establish state housing policy, and take back control over school and healthcare. Read the speech
- Argues that Sweden is in a tense security policy situation. Criticizes the national security advisor for lack of security screening and for having leaked classified material. Asks the Prime Minister if he takes personal responsibility for these deficiencies. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the Prime Minister does not take the issue seriously and uses it as polemic. Argues that the employment of a security advisor who has leaked security-classified material constitutes a risk to the nation's security. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the Sweden Democrats prioritize themselves instead of welfare. Argues that the party has pushed for cuts in [unspecified] and tax cuts for high-income earners as well as asks why they prioritize tax cuts over keeping medicine prices down. Read the speech
- Accuses the opposing party of spreading disinformation. Argues that the opposing party has voted through budgets that have led to layoffs within healthcare and asks why tax cuts have been prioritized over keeping medicine prices down. Read the speech
- Criticizes the Sweden Democrats for acting as a support wheel for the Moderates' policy and contributing to the dismantling of the Swedish model. Argues that this policy makes Sweden poorer through cuts in welfare and harms the industry. Read the speech
- Confirms that the party shares the view of reality and demands greater support for Ukraine. Argues that Sweden should follow Ukraine's needs and meet their demands to fight Russian forces. Read the speech
- Argues that the defense of Ukraine is also a defense of Swedish interests. Wants to cooperate with Centerpartiet to demand that Jas 39 Gripen be sent to Ukraine and criticizes that the opposing party refuses to cooperate in order to bring down the government. Read the speech
- Argues that the current political direction has failed to handle unemployment, welfare, and gang crime. Wants a new direction and proposes that Magdalena Andersson should be the common prime ministerial candidate. Read the speech
- Interpret the answer as that the Center Party could consider governing with Ulf Kristersson after the election. Wants Muharrem Demirok to decide before the election to avoid a shock afterwards. Read the speech
- Argues that women's right to their own body is a fundamental right. Asks if the Christian Democrats want to make abortion illegal in Sweden by introducing legislation similar to that in Germany. Read the speech
- Criticizes the Christian Democrats' desire to introduce the right to life as a counterpoint to abortion. Asks how the Swedish abortion legislation is to resemble the German one and in what way this is to occur. Read the speech
Sweden's EU role, economy, migration, defense and climate
- Argues that Trump's election is a wake-up call for Europe due to threats to the rules-based world order. Criticizes deregulation and privatizations that have made services more expensive and advocates for a stronger state that guarantees basic social services and creates growth. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government's tax cuts as a form of inflation policy. Argues that the government is not doing enough for Swedes struggling with high living costs. Asks why the Moderaterna voted against lowering the salaries of EU parliamentarians. Read the speech
- Read the speech
- Criticizes that Ulf Kristersson humiliated someone to show emotions. Argues that gig workers are exploited with poor conditions and asks why the Social Democrats voted against stricter rules for these workers at the EU level. Read the speech
- Asks why the Social Democrats are the only party in Europe that opposes improved conditions for gig workers. Argues that the expansion of gig work constitutes the greatest threat to the Swedish labor market, wages, and conditions. Read the speech
- Argues that EU rules force public services to be run for profit and with high return requirements, which leads to higher rents. Asks how the Sverigedemokraterna plan to act so that Sweden can control its own public services. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the Sverigedemokraterna vote with the Moderaterna in Brussels on issues regarding public services. Argues that they support a deficient privatized railway system and an electricity market that prevents Sweden from lowering prices. Read the speech
- Argues that the Russian shadow fleet threatens the Baltic Sea's environment and finances Putin's war. Criticizes the government's passivity and highlights that Vänsterpartiet has pushed through a proposal in the EU Parliament to stop the fleet. Read the speech
- Argues that low electricity prices are required for the climate transition. Criticizes the current energy policy and the EU electricity market, which causes Swedish prices to be affected by Germany. Asks if the Center Party supports the system where German prices affect southern Sweden. Read the speech
- Argues that Sweden is the big loser in the common electricity price market. Asks about the possibility of cooperation to regulate exports in order to stop the price impact from northern Germany. Read the speech
Government policy on economy, welfare, security and climate
- Criticizes the government for being right-wing extremist, polarizing, and cutting back on healthcare, school, and infrastructure. Wants to replace the government with a left-wing government that invests in common growth and welfare. Read the speech
- Questions about the Prime Minister's view regarding whether the expansion of nuclear power should be classified as public or private activity. Also asks what this implies for the state finances and how a potential gap of 90 billion shall be handled. Read the speech
- Argues that the government's proposal implies a cut in welfare of 90 billion kronor. Asks if it is reasonable that an investigation into the state's finances makes decisions without knowing the nuclear power investigation's proposals. Read the speech
- Welcomes that the Sverigedemokraterna are pushing for a defense tax. Criticizes that the Sverigedemokraterna have blocked the removal of the quarantine day and replaced investigators for the sickness insurance, which could lead to those severely ill with cancer being excluded from insurance. Read the speech
- Read the speech
- Argues that Sweden is losing competitiveness due to a lack of green investments and cuts in rail traffic. Criticizes the government's handling of unemployment and tax cuts that occur at the expense of preventive work against gang crime. Read the speech
- Read the speech
- Argues that the government must be replaced because it is doing a poor job. Criticizes the high unemployment, lack of investment in infrastructure and housing as well as the fact that schools are not functioning. Read the speech
- Answers that the three individuals have nothing to do with Vänsterpartiet. Means that racism and antisemitism are a poison that the party will never stand for. Read the speech
- Argues that the party should work to keep Sweden together and that no one should be burdened for their faith. Promises to work consistently with the issue and that persons who do not fit into the party will be excluded. Read the speech
- Argues that antisemitism and racism have no place and that safety is an absolute task. Answers the question by asserting that the responsible party has brought hate into Swedish politics. Read the speech
- Promises to work hard so that everyone feels safe and that one person has already been excluded from the party. Criticizes Ebba Busch for hypocrisy as she does not act against persons in the Riksdag who have expressed gross antisemitism. Read the speech
- Argues that the party acted immediately when they learned of the problem and that it is not the party that is pitting person against person. Criticizes the government base for consisting of a racist party and asks if Pehrson is prepared to remove individuals who spread conspiracy theories. Read the speech
- Argues for doing everything to keep people together and that no one should be valued differently based on background or belief. Criticizes Johan Pehrson for having given hate power and argues that his claims are absurd. Read the speech
Ukraine aid, crime, and democracy issues in PM's Question Time
- Asks if the Prime Minister understands that the systemic failure in healthcare is the government's responsibility. Argues that a lack of resources and the government's actions have created a national healthcare crisis where staff are forced to work unsustainably. Read the speech
- Criticizes the Prime Minister for not taking responsibility for the healthcare situation and for having broken promises regarding staff. Asks when the government will act with more resources instead of just offering words. Read the speech
EU election priorities: Special police, Gripen to Ukraine
- Argues that the fundamental values of democracy are threatened by manipulation. Criticizes the Prime Minister for interacting with and building power on a party that runs a troll factory. Urges the Prime Minister to shut down the troll factory and protect democracy. Read the speech
- Argues that free and fair elections are the core of democracy and that manipulated elections violate EU rules. Asks if the Prime Minister intends to take responsibility for shutting down the Sweden Democrats' troll factories before the EU election. Read the speech
- Notes that the Prime Minister does not intend to guarantee free and fair elections. Asks if the Prime Minister considers it not to be his responsibility to guarantee democracy and demands an explanation. Read the speech
- Criticizes that Jimmie Åkesson has braked bank tax, an increase in child allowance, and investments in municipalities, as well as the deteriorated health insurance. Asks whether the Sweden Democrats will work to ensure that public utilities are governed by Sweden instead of being influenced by the EU's commercial requirements. Read the speech
- Argues that the bank tax is designed to lower interest rates and not affect customers. Criticizes the Sweden Democrats for not working for Swedish control over public services and accuses them of selling out Swedish electricity. Read the speech
- Criticizes the Prime Minister for avoiding responsibility and argues that the government lacks leadership. Argues that the government and the Sweden Democrats are cutting back on welfare and dividing the population. Promises to work for good conditions for workers, low electricity prices, and reduced rents. Read the speech
- Denies that Vänsterpartiet wants Ukraine to negotiate with Russia and emphasizes that Russia must withdraw. Argues that cooperation should be sought so that Sweden can export Jas 39 Gripen to Ukraine. Read the speech
- Urges not to make political games out of important issues. Wants Sweden to prioritize arms exports to Ukraine over exports to countries such as Brazil, USA and India. Read the speech
- Argues that Vänsterpartiet should work within Nato to change its structures. Criticizes the government's weak leadership and argues that democracies should not cooperate with dictatorships on security issues. Read the speech
- Want to send more weapons to Ukraine than the Christian Democrats do. Argues that Nato structures allow dictatorships to rule over democracies and that Sweden should not cooperate with dictatorships on security issues. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the Energy Minister has not participated in energy minister meetings. Asks why she has not said no to a cable to Germany that would shock-increase electricity prices in Scania. Read the speech
- Criticizes the Minister for Energy for not having prioritized Swedish interests at energy meetings. Argues that the minister should deny a new cable to Germany in order to protect Swedish industry and the population from high electricity prices. Read the speech
Climate policy, electricity, and health insurance debate
- Criticizes the government's and the Sweden Democrats' proposal to worsen the sickness insurance, which means a return to a system that has created human tragedies. Asks the Prime Minister if the government will return to that system. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the government replaced the investigator and changed the directives to obtain a certain answer. Asks if the Prime Minister is ready to make decisions that have major consequences for people's incomes in the event of severe illness. Read the speech
Healthcare crisis, tax cuts and 16-year-old gender reassignment
Climate, defense, healthcare and immigration policy debate
- Argues that the government and the Sweden Democrats are carrying out a "healthcare massacre" by forcing through enormous cuts in healthcare. Instead wants to lower food prices and electricity prices as well as increase competition in the banking market to combat inflation. Read the speech
- Read the speech
- Asks why the government is not allocating more funds to retain staff. Argues that the staff shortage affects the sick and pregnant and demands proposals to stop 5,000 people from leaving healthcare. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the Sweden Democrats take a positive stance toward market rents. Argues that this would mean thousands of kronor in higher rent for millions of tenants and questions what the party wants in return. Read the speech
- Asks whether the Sweden Democrats distance themselves from their member's statements regarding market rents. Requests what the party wants in exchange for implementing market rents. Read the speech
- Describes the human catastrophe in Gaza and demands an immediate ceasefire as well as that the rest of the world holds Israel accountable. Criticizes the Swedish government's passivity in the face of the killing in Gaza as a disgrace. Read the speech
- Welcomes government initiatives on infrastructure, electricity grids, and housing. Asks whether the Minister for Enterprise has coordinated his plans with the Minister for Finance, as the Minister for Finance's tax cuts lead to cuts in healthcare and railway maintenance. Read the speech
- Argues that the government in practice is doing "more of the same" and criticizes them for cutting back on the maintenance of the railway. Argues that healthcare is collapsing while the Christian Democrats have big plans. Read the speech
PM Question Time: bank tax, nuclear power, and defense
- Criticizes that the Sweden Democrats are now opening up for market rents, which would mean shock-increased rents for three million Swedes. Asks if the Prime Minister is prepared to give something in exchange to push through market rents. Read the speech
- Read the speech
Disinformation, economy, crime and integration debate
- Argues that healthcare is facing a catastrophe due to large deficits in the regions. Criticizes the government for not having acted despite having followed the situation for over a year. Read the speech
- I interpret the Prime Minister's answer as that the Västra Götalandsregionen shall close two hospitals. I ask why hospitals and health centers must be closed when the state has enormous funds that can be used to level the differences. Read the speech
Sweden's role in EU climate, security, and border policy
- Argues that Sweden must work in line with EU resolutions so that war crimes are investigated and military actions are kept within international law. Asks why the government does not stand behind a humanitarian ceasefire in the EU when the EU has condemned Hamas. Read the speech
- Demands a humanitarian ceasefire. Asks why Sweden does not push the issue of a ceasefire more clearly in an EU context. Read the speech
- Asks why the government is not pushing for a ceasefire now that the EU condemns Hamas' actions. Argues that the government must be clear in condemning war crimes committed by the Israeli army. Read the speech
- Criticizes the EU's requirements for privatization and procurement of the railway as market experiments that make the infrastructure difficult to control. Asks why the government and the Sverigedemokraterna applaud these experiments despite the fact that the train traffic functions poorly. Read the speech
- Argues that a new initiative will further privatize and fragment the railway. Asks if the Sweden Democrats will lose confidence in the Prime Minister if the government does not counter privatizations and push for increased state control. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the EU and the government are hindering practical climate transition and railway expansion. Argues that the government must stand up for Swedish interests by demanding exemptions from the electricity market as well as simplifying housing and railway policy. Read the speech
- Argues that Vänsterpartiet does not accept terrorism. Criticizes Kristdemokraterna for not condemning the expulsion of the Christian minority in Gaza. Argues that the party has stood up powerfully against Hamas in the EU Parliament. Wants the government to demand a ceasefire. Read the speech
- Corrects Ebba Busch's inaccuracies by denying that the party financed attacks. Criticizes Ebba Busch for not understanding all people's equal value and for not demanding a ceasefire. Read the speech
- Wants to cooperate as much as possible since many problems are common. Means that Vänsterpartiet cannot accept that all power is moved to Brussels. Criticizes the railway pact for privatizing the railway. Means that the electricity market is poorly designed. Read the speech
- Criticizes the current electricity market for forcing Swedish electricity customers to pay more despite an electricity surplus. Argues that this hampers the climate transition and risks companies moving away from southern Sweden. Wants to be able to use the train for the climate transition. Read the speech
- Argues that the new EU regulation will lead to shock-increased electricity prices in Sweden because Sweden must export its electricity. Asks why this is considered to be good. Read the speech
- Asks why the government is not working harder to lower the Swedish electricity price. Argues that a forthcoming EU regulation could raise the electricity price by 20 percent due to the EU's market system, regardless of Swedish production. Read the speech
- Thanks the speaker for his work and objectivity and expresses hope for continued cooperation within the climate work. Read the speech
Crime, economy, welfare and climate policy debate
- Argues that the government is causing a welfare collapse through cuts in school and healthcare and demands more resources for the staff. Criticizes tax cuts and advocates for a crisis commission for the working environment in healthcare. Read the speech
- Argues that there is an acute crisis in healthcare, schools, and elderly care. Asks why the Prime Minister does not provide large amounts of crisis money despite criticism from their own regional politicians. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government's prioritization of tax cuts for the wealthiest over the need to save healthcare, school, and elderly care. Argues that tax cuts are inflation-driving and demands answers on how the regions are to handle closures. Read the speech
- Argues that the major banks are making enormous profits while Swedes are affected by high mortgage interest rates due to a lack of competition. Suggests that the major banks should be taxed extra and criticizes the Sverigedemokraterna for blocking a proposal to use the state bank to push down the banks' prices. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the government does not tax the electricity companies properly despite that money is available. Argues that it is unreasonable that working Swedes send money to the banks when prices soar. Asks why the proposal on previous directives was stopped. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government for tax cuts harming welfare, schools, and healthcare. Argues that the government should fight inflation by pushing down food prices, housing costs, and fees. Warns that the policy creates division between city and countryside. Read the speech
- Argues that the government's proposal does not reach the customer due to the gas stations' oligopoly. Advocates for regulations and price caps to temporarily limit price shocks and argues that permanent tax cuts only benefit the oil companies' profits. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government for having stopped proposals for lowered food prices and lower housing costs. Argues that the government, as the only one in the EU, did not tax the electricity companies to return the money to the people. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the Liberals prioritize grants to high-income earners over the needs of primary schools. Argues that the Liberals are not a school party and let the school pay for the crisis. Read the speech
- Argues that the government's policy leads to high inflation and low growth compared to Spain. Criticizes the government for prioritizing tax cuts over providing students with books. Read the speech
- Asks when the government will act against the oligopoly situation on the food market that allows large chains to maintain high prices and make record profits. Argues that food price increases harm the Swedish economy and affect households. Read the speech
- Criticizes that Sweden has poorer management of inflation than the rest of Europe. Argues that monopolies in the food market are harmful and demands that the Minister for Enterprise act against monopoly pricing as the profits are enormous despite falling costs. Read the speech
Security, welfare and immigration policy in PM's question time
- Argues that there is a crisis situation in school, health care, and elderly care. Criticizes the government's promises of money as meaningless if they do not cover the existing gap. Asks if the Prime Minister will give a concrete announcement before Midsummer. Read the speech
- Argues that the removal of the ceiling for the job tax credit would increase inflation and suggests that welfare should be prioritized to preserve jobs. Asks for a concrete answer on how much money will go to municipalities and regions. Read the speech
Economy, school, climate and social reforms party debate
- Criticizes the government's policy for prioritizing tax cuts for members of parliament over teachers and schools. Wants to lower mortgage interest rates with the help of SBAB and demands that the Minister for Finance negotiates with the food giants to lower food prices. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government's school policy and lack of trust due to connections to school companies and lobby organizations. Asks the Prime Minister if this constitutes a problem for the voters' trust. Read the speech
- Questions about the Prime Minister's perception that the Minister for Education's connection to a scandal-suspected company could damage trust in the government's school policy. Argues that the government's close ties to school companies create uncertainty regarding whether students and teachers are prioritized over profit interests. Read the speech
- Criticizes the Sweden Democrats for having broken their promises to improve school, healthcare, and elderly care. Argues that the party has prioritized its own tax cuts over the needs of people with disabilities. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the government prioritizes tax cuts for high-income earners over resources for people with disabilities and children. Asks whether the prioritization is in accordance with the Sweden Democrats' election promises to the voters. Read the speech
- Criticizes that tax money goes to profits in welfare companies and argues that market-oriented politics have caused problems within school, transport, and healthcare. Wants to take back control over welfare and remove the profit interest to ensure needs and sustainable working environments. Read the speech
- Criticizes Johan Persson's policy for being harmful to Swedish entrepreneurship and growth. Argues that the government has prioritized tax cuts for high-income earners over welfare for children, people with disabilities, and the elderly. Read the speech
- Argues that Johan Pehrson is driving job opportunities out of the country by not quickly establishing new wind power. Criticizes the government for prioritizing tax cuts for high-income earners over people with disabilities. Read the speech
- Asks if Ebba Busch considers it a problem that expensive prices are being imported from Germany. Argues that Sweden must stand up for its interests in the EU and not let itself be pushed around. Read the speech
- Criticizes that Ebba Busch has paused the expansion of power cables. Argues that Sweden should price electricity nationally to avoid being infected by high prices from the continent and asks why the government is not fighting for Swedish electricity customers in the EU. Read the speech
- Argues that the climate issue is urgent and criticizes the government for prioritizing tax cuts for high-income earners over public transport. Proposes a halving of prices and a higher expansion rate to reduce emissions. Read the speech
- Asks why high-income earners do not need to contribute to the fight against inflation. Criticizes that the government prioritizes tax cuts over public transport and climate investments. Read the speech
Climate policy, economic conditions and goals in PM's question
- Criticizes the Prime Minister for not providing information to families with children. Argues that the government is not doing enough to lower the high prices of food, electricity, and housing. Read the speech
- Argues that the government is invisible and refrains from lowering inflation. Criticizes that the government does not oppose high electricity prices and abolished the investment support, which contributes to higher food prices and inflation. Read the speech
Government priorities, family support and Ukraine aid debate
- Argues that many households are under severe pressure from high electricity prices. Criticizes the government for not implementing legislation that limits electricity profits and demands that private electricity companies be taxed instead of using public funds. Read the speech
- Argues that it is a matter of politics because the government has prioritized tax cuts for high-income earners over families' bills. Asks why the legislation does not enter into force from December 1 instead of March 1. Read the speech
Government budget proposal for justice, immigration and energy
- Criticizes the government for being weak in foreign affairs and for not having done enough to lower electricity prices. Argues that the government must negotiate new rules for the EU's electricity market and introduce Swedish prices to lower electricity bills. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the government has not lowered electricity and fuel prices. Argues that high electricity prices are driven by prices on the continent and asks what the Prime Minister's concrete plans are to reform the electricity market. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the government does not clarify the Swedish position regarding electricity pricing. Asks if the Prime Minister will lead the work to change the current system for electricity pricing in Europe. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the speaker has not fulfilled his promises regarding higher pensions or tax cuts for pensioners. Argues that he is in practice hiding behind the Moderaterna and is not showing respect for the Swedish people. Read the speech
- Read the speech
- Argues that the government has a moral duty to lead the EU in condemning state-sanctioned murders in Iran. Wants Sweden to demand the release of political prisoners, brand the Revolutionary Guard as terrorists and provide asylum to dissidents in the EU. Read the speech
- Read the speech
- Argues that Vänsterpartiet influences Swedish politics regardless of the government. Criticizes the refugee policy and argues that refugees should be met with respect and be allowed to contribute to the Swedish economy. Read the speech
- Argues that Sweden must combat Putin's influence and criticizes Johan Pehrson for having stopped the expansion of cables. Wants Sweden to be active in changing the European electricity market so that renewable energy is not affected by fossil prices. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government's management of the electricity market and argues that it is dysfunctional. Wants electricity prices to be lowered so that Swedish consumers do not have to pay for electricity exports. Read the speech
- Thanks for the political action and for her standing up against racism. Expresses gratitude for her knowledge and the valuable conversations they have had. Read the speech
- Thanks Annie Lööf for her work as party leader and for paving the way for other female leaders. Expresses joy at having shared the experience of debating and influencing Swedish politics. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government for failing to lower electricity prices and introduce a high-cost protection. Argues that the electricity price compensation is skewed and questions why the data on recipients is kept secret. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the government does not answer questions about the principle of public access and secrecy. Argues that visitation zones violate citizens' privacy and asks why the electricity price support cannot be public. Read the speech
- Argues that the Swedish people do not want profit-driven schools. Asks if the Liberals have received money from commercial school interests. Read the speech
- Read the speech
PM Question Time: Child trafficking, nuclear power, welfare
- Argues that the government must prioritize welfare and raise benefit levels to counter the crisis. Criticizes that tax cuts for high-income earners are prioritized over securing jobs within healthcare, school, and care. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the government risks deepening the crisis by lacking funds for healthcare, school, and elderly care. Argues that the income thresholds must be frozen so that high-income earners contribute more in the current situation. Read the speech
Sweden's EU role, climate, energy and security policy
- Argues that Sweden must take leadership in the EU to defend Ukraine. Criticizes the government's stance on Russian gas and demands Swedish prices on electricity to protect households and companies from market experiments. Read the speech
- Argues that the current way of pricing electricity in the EU does not work and leads to skyrocketing prices. Criticizes the government's plan to make all of Sweden a single electricity zone, which risks destroying Sweden's competitive advantage with low electricity prices. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government for not standing up for Swedish industry and low electricity prices. Asks why the government wants to create a unified electricity area in Sweden which leads to high electricity prices even in Norrland. Read the speech
- Criticizes the claim that only Vänsterpartiet wants to regulate the internal electricity market. Argues that the market is flawed because Sweden exports electricity despite high prices and asks why Sverigedemokraterna do not drive Swedish prices. Read the speech
- Argues that there is a systemic error since high electricity prices are paid despite an electricity surplus. Criticizes the proposal for a single electricity price zone for the whole of Sweden as it would lead to catastrophic prices in the north. Read the speech
- Want the Swedish presidency to stop wage dumping and labor crime on roads and construction sites. Argues that Sweden must lead the work to secure welfare, stop wage dumping and drive the climate transition. Read the speech
- Argues that electricity is a security and climate policy issue that must not be exposed to a market. Criticizes the proposal for a common electricity area as it would threaten Swedish competitiveness and electricity-intensive industry. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the market economy for electricity does not work because everyone is dependent on electricity. Argues that the current pricing model leads to excessively high prices and corporate flight. Therefore advocates for regulation of electricity. Read the speech
- Argues that the demand for Swedish prices on electricity does not only come from Vänsterpartiet but is also supported by companies and Villaägarna. Asks whether the state secretary's proposal on Swedish prices will become the minister's election promise. Read the speech
- Read the speech
Crime, economy, welfare and migration debate in Riksdag
- Argues that the Swedish welfare system is underfunded and requires an additional 20 billion SEK to avoid cuts. Criticizes the government's priorities and lobbying from economic special interests that benefit profit-driven schools at the children's expense. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government's policy as heartless as it entails stricter health insurance and a reduced child allowance. Argues that it is unreasonable to prioritize tax cuts for wealthy individuals over families with children in times of crisis. Read the speech
- Criticizes that tax cuts for product managers and profitable consulting firms are prioritized when emergency rooms are overcrowded. Argues that the school system is on its knees and that there is a lack of money to solve these problems. Read the speech
- Argues that the prices of food and electricity have risen dramatically. Asks if the Social Democrats can support the proposal to increase sickness benefit and guarantee pension retroactively and immediately instead of at the turn of the year. Read the speech
- Argues that the previous increases in sickness benefit and guaranteed pension are not solely due to inflation. Asks if the Social Democrats can increase these benefit systems already now because people with small margins are paying a high price. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the Sweden Democrats focus on taking away groups' right to safety nets. Asks why the government agreement in no way guarantees people's right to economic security in the event of illness. Read the speech
- Read the speech
- Criticizes the government's ministers for corruption and lack of integrity. Argues that the welfare system is underfunded by 20 billion kronor and accuses the government of prioritizing capital owners over healthcare, school, and elderly care. Read the speech
- Read the speech
- Argues that the party has been united on arms deliveries to Ukraine and has requested more such. Wants further support through debt relief, reconstruction, medical deliveries and more weapons to kick out the Russians. Read the speech
- Argues that the speaker and the party have always stood behind the Ukrainian people and wished for more arms deliveries. Explains that they voted against a Nato application and argues that the threats against Sweden increase if one participates in the world's conflicts. Read the speech
- Argues that Sweden should have its own defense and not a European military. Criticizes the government for being weak in negotiations with despots and for having prolonged the process. Read the speech
- Argues that employee options are a way for high-income earners to avoid payroll tax. Criticizes the government for destroying the business sector by not building new main railway lines and for not liberalizing the Swedish electricity market. Read the speech
- Criticizes that employee options are only targeted at high-income earners and argues that large economic disparities hinder innovation. Argues that the proposed electricity price area threatens Swedish business as Scania prices are to apply in northern Sweden. Read the speech
- Read the speech
- Argues that teachers and students are dissatisfied that tax money is going to networks. Asks if the Liberals have ever received illegal donations from Tellusgruppen or other free school groups. Read the speech
Proposal for Prime Minister: M, S, and C debate Tidö Agreement
- Criticizes the castle agreement for ignoring people's reality, lacking ambitions to protect the welfare, and proposes a crisis policy for Sweden's families. Argues that the proposed policy leads to legal uncertainty, authoritarian arbitrariness, and cuts in the welfare. Read the speech
Source: The Swedish Parliament. Kammarkoll is an independent service.