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Ola Möller (S)
What Ola Möller 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.
Welfare, school, migration and economy debate in Riksdag
- Asks how a nationalized healthcare system with a director-general in Stockholm would bring care closer to people in rural areas. Also asks how the member's statement is consistent with the Sverigedemokraterna cutting 600 million from women's healthcare during the last budget year. Read the speech
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- Notes that Sweden will only receive 350 quota refugees this year. Asks if the Moderaterna have actually prioritized hbtqi-persons, women and children despite the promise of 900 quota refugees being broken. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the member does not understand how quota refugees work and argues that it is the Moderaternas fault that no quota refugees have been selected because directives have been missing. Read the speech
- Argues that Sweden has begun to violate fundamental human rights because the abolition of the right to a public counsel has led to fewer lawyers taking on asylum cases. Asks what should be said to asylum seekers who are denied protection due to the Christian Democrats' decision. Read the speech
- Argues that it is hypocrisy to advocate for legal certainty for converts while people with a right to asylum are denied. Confirms that legally secure asylum procedures shall be ensured. Read the speech
Family immigration: stricter conditions and maintenance rules
- Criticizes the proposal as a product of family division that in practice makes family reunification impossible and is based on a deportation policy. Wants a strict but reasonable policy where the circle of academics who can bring relatives here is broadened and the maintenance requirement is marginally raised. Read the speech
- Criticizes the Moderaterna for pursuing a deportation policy rather than a strict migration policy. Argues that the Socialdemokraterna also tighten family immigration and want to raise the maintenance requirement at the first application. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the government's interpretation of EU law is dogmatic and risks violating asylum law. Argues that the Social Democrats are making a reasonable assessment of a strict migration policy and criticizes Tidö's deportation policy. Read the speech
- Thank the member Haddou for the good cooperation and the respectful tone in the debate despite political differences. Read the speech
National Audit Office report on migration detention and children
- Criticizes the government and the authorities for deficiencies in governance, coordination, and quality in the detention activities. Argues that the government lacks a children's perspective and wants the issue of children in detention to be handled further. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the government downplays the importance of the child and the Convention on the Rights of the Child in the regulatory letter despite JO's review. Asks if the government deliberately refrained from talking about the child's perspective so that few children are affected. Read the speech
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Deportation rules for crimes: M wants stricter rules for non-fines
- Argues that the current bill is strange because the recently implemented legislative changes cannot yet be evaluated. Criticizes that the government wants to give the appearance of decisiveness by proposing a new law even though the effects of previous reforms are not yet known. Read the speech
Stricter rules on child supervision and detention for criminals
- Criticizes the government's lack of cooperation, competence, and sloppy legislative process. Argues that the bill can be approved as it introduces more forms of oversight and clearer division of roles. Read the speech
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- Criticizes Magnus Resares' actions as poor political theater. Argues that it is reasonable to take it easy since the speed of the proposals is criticized by experts such as Lagrådet and Advokatsamfundet. Read the speech
- Criticizes the Tidö parties for never listening to or discussing issues in a serious way. Argues that the government is reckless, has lost control over its base and received the most serious criticism ever from the Council on Legislation. Read the speech
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- Responds to the criticism by pointing out that the Social Democrats highlighted the lack of a children's perspective in their statement. Explains that the stay of execution is made because the current legislation allows for the separation of children from parents. Read the speech
- Criticizes that Magnus Resare advocates for the separation of parents and children. Argues that he does not understand that the stay of proceedings does not cover the entire case or that extended detention periods should be reviewed. Read the speech
Stricter residence permit integrity requirements and conduct
- Argues that the proposal is signal politics to scare people and criticizes that the government does not codify what constitutes lack of integrity, which creates a risk of arbitrariness. Proposes instead a stricter assessment of a decent and honest way of life with ongoing evaluation. Read the speech
- Asks whether the government base has good conduct in its delivery and argues that it is about a collective assessment of a number of crimes and losses. Read the speech
- Asks whether actions such as financing luxury consumption with tax money or running troll factories would constitute a lack of integrity. Criticizes the opponent's shaky statements regarding links to extremism in legal but controversial statements. Read the speech
Permanent residence permits and EU Migration and Asylum Pact
- Criticizes the government's deficient legislative process and lack of respect for knowledge and legal certainty. Argues that the phasing out of permanent residence permits is the right way to create a clear path to citizenship. Read the speech
- Means that the establishment permit functions as a bridge for those who pass the knowledge test and language test so that they can work towards citizenship. Wants people who do the right thing to be able to feel a path towards citizenship. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the opposing party misunderstands the establishment status and argues that it is a permanent status according to the directive. Explains that the proposal only introduces the possibility of deporting persons under certain conditions and argues that the Sweden Democrats are opposing citizenship. Read the speech
- Argues that a maximally restrictive line risks closing the border for those entitled to international protection. Criticizes the Moderaterna for undermining international conventions and pursuing a foolish migration policy. Read the speech
- Argues that the establishment permit is a temporary bridge to accelerate integration by requiring individuals to meet certain criteria. Criticizes the Moderaterna for implementing a policy that lacks legal certainty and for ignoring the recommendations of the Council on Legislation. Read the speech
New reception act: housing, work limits and EBO status
- Argues that the government does not go far enough in abolishing own housing (EBO) and proposes that it should be abolished completely. Wants asylum seekers to be able to work from day one and criticizes the government's proposal because it ignores risks of crime and illegal work. Read the speech
- Argues that it was the Social Democrats' own motion that proposed that people should work if they are able to. Criticizes that the opponent argues for increased public spending and for people who can work to be supported by the state through benefits. Read the speech
- Argues that the Social Democrats advocate for a work principle where people who can work should contribute to society. Criticizes the Moderates for their policy being based on the exploitation of people who cannot defend themselves. Read the speech
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- Thank Anders W Jonsson for his speech and for his work in the Riksdag. Read the speech
Migration rules for researchers and students: 20h work limit
- Welcomes the government's proposition and the expanded opportunities for Ukrainians. Criticizes the Tidö government for cutting back on welfare, equality, and nature, which makes Sweden less attractive for highly qualified labor. Read the speech
- Argues that measures have been taken under previous governments and that the issue is complex. Points out that changes in the labor market have made the situation urgent and calls for humility and joy over the broad support. Read the speech
Inhibition of execution for foreigners: S, M, V debate rules
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- Criticizes that the Tidö parties have put forward "insane ideas" that retroactively withdraw permanent residence permits and introduce a racist return grant. Argues that the Social Democrats [want] a clear, balanced, and strict migration policy. Read the speech
Sweden migration policy: wage requirements and asylum numbers
- Argues that the Social Democrats' strict migration policy has had an effect and has stood the test of time. Criticizes the Tidö parties' policy for being too repressive and out of touch with reality. Wants to support the committee initiative to handle the deportation of teenagers in a reasonable manner. Read the speech
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- Argues that the party cannot take a position on proposals before they are presented. Accepts an extended period of stay but argues that long processing times are a resource and management issue rather than a question of period of stay. Read the speech
- Argues that the current migration policy is strict but criticizes proposals that risk becoming stifling or draconian. Does not want to return to permanent residence permits as the main rule or accept lower wage requirements than wages in accordance with collective agreements. Read the speech
- Wants to form a government by reaching broad agreements for the country's sake. Argues that voters should be allowed to cast their votes and that cooperation should occur in the Riksdag instead of a two-party system. Criticizes the Tidö parties' lack of unity and setbacks in issues such as school, foreign policy, and teenage deportations. Wants to begin a preparation of the committee initiative to find a balanced solution for people who have been caught in the middle. Read the speech
- Argues that parties should have self-criticism and internal debate. Criticizes previous Social Democratic policy regarding housing and school policy and argues that the party should have rejected the Green Party's demands to avoid the situation in 2015. Read the speech
- Argues that the rhetoric is racist rather than the policy. Criticizes the cooperation with a racist party and accuses the Christian Democrats of racism having crept into the party. Read the speech
- Argues that people who strive to be a part of the country should be able to feel a sense of belonging. Suggests that social studies and language requirements should be part of the requirements for permanent residence permits. Read the speech
- Argues that there is an important line between a strict and a stupid migration policy. Says no to withdrawing permanent residence permits and emphasizes the importance of giving people hope and opportunities to be part of a community. Read the speech
Labor immigration rules and wage floor debate in Riksdag
- Argues that labor immigration should be means-tested in order to maintain trade union organization and protect Swedish workers. Criticizes the government's proposal for being too rigid, lacking employer responsibility for sickness insurance, and risking an increase in unemployment through longer seasonal periods. Read the speech
- Argues that the parliamentary conditions were lacking to implement the changes earlier. Explains that it was the Moderaterna who changed the policy and set the wage requirement together with their coalition partners. Read the speech
- Argues that the Social Democrats have long advocated for authority-based needs assessment of labor immigration. Wants collective agreements to govern wage requirements, but believes that the 90-percent rule should remain in workplaces without collective agreements. Read the speech
- Argues that the Social Democrats are not a "fifth Tidö party" and are pursuing a strict, not foolish, migration policy. Explains that the party has backed down from certain statutes, such as the wage requirement, for practical reasons. Read the speech
- Means that the Social Democrats will not reintroduce EBO or permanent residence permits as the main rule. Also wants to safeguard the Swedish collective agreements and refuses to agree to subsistence requirements at the collective agreement level. Read the speech
Government economic policy, nuclear power and pay transparency
- Criticizes the Prime Minister's previous negligence regarding security issues. Asks why the Prime Minister's Chancellery waited 673 days to report security incidents during Henrik Landerholm's term of office. Read the speech
Labor immigration: SD wants higher wages, S wants union control
- Wants to re-establish means-tested labor immigration to safeguard full employment and the Swedish model. Proposes that the wage requirement be made optional to handle regional wage differences and strengthen trade union control in the workplaces. Read the speech
- Argues that the "track switching" (spårbytet) was a system that provided unfair advantages and mixed up labor and asylum migration. Explains that the Social Democrats had been against the track switching because many did not meet the wage requirements. Read the speech
- Proposes that resources for return migration grants should instead be used to promote internal mobility. Argues that a strict migration policy requires work permits to be applied for outside Sweden and criticizes the Green Party's stance on individuals who cheat. Read the speech
Sweden migration policy: benefit reforms, labor rules, amnesty
- Wants to pursue a strict migration policy where labor immigration is need-tested in order to safeguard the Swedish model. Argues that integration must work through language policy and job policy in order to maintain trust for the right of asylum. Read the speech
- Argues that a strict migration policy means that Sweden should not be more attractive than other EU countries. Claims that the Social Democrats, during their time in power, reduced the number of asylum seekers through a paradigm shift. Read the speech
- Argues that the government has already implemented many austerity measures and that the party wants to reduce the pressure on Sweden. Criticizes the Moderaterna's way of calculating asylum figures and wants to cooperate with Moderaterna for a sustainable migration policy. Read the speech
- Argues that the quota refugee system has many merits because it reaches the most vulnerable. Responds that the number of quota refugees cannot be significantly increased in the medium term due to integration problems and the need to reduce the pressure of applications. Read the speech
- Argues that it is reasonable not to be able to promise exact figures for the future as conditions can change. Expresses confidence that quota refugees can succeed and contribute to society. Read the speech
- Rejects the revocation of favorable administrative decisions on unfair and summary grounds. Criticizes the investigation's proposal to withdraw 220,000 permanent residence permits as draconian and bizarre. Read the speech
- Argues that permanent residence permits need to be problematized. Criticizes the proposal to revoke residence permits as it would be unjust, cause absurd costs and create boundary-setting problems. Wants to maintain a strict line moving forward. Read the speech
Removal of objects in national corridors and budget cuts
- Criticizes the government's decision to remove the section between Maria station and Helsingborg central from the plan. Argues that this is a betrayal that hinders growth and the labor market in Helsingborg. Wants the minister to put the section back into the plan. Read the speech
- Argues that government promises must be fulfilled when works have already begun. Criticizes that cuts in Southern Sweden are extensive and that important railway sections are not being completed. Believes that the government prioritizes tax cuts over investments for growth. Read the speech
Deaths from lack of healthcare beds and KD's tax rules
- Argues that the healthcare crisis in Helsingborg is due to a lack of political leadership and budget cuts. Criticizes that the region has large deficits despite high loans and asks if the state should take over the financing if the regions' right to tax is limited. Read the speech
- Asks if the minister means that it is right to curtail the regions' right of taxation. Also asks if there are more healthcare beds today than when the government took office. Read the speech
- Argues that the investigation is about a simple yes or no regarding a cap on the regions' right of taxation. Criticizes that the government limits the regions' self-determination through detail-controlled state grants and questions the government's coherent policy. Read the speech
Lex Adam: Proposals for political control of social services
- Criticizes that the minister does not regret the legal scandal in the Adam case and argues that politicians lack tools to act when officials act deceitfully. Wants the minister to appoint an investigation to give politicians the opportunity to request an independent review. Read the speech
- Argues that the case is a legal scandal where politicians become trapped in the system. Suggests that the legislation be made more transparent to create a valve for politicians to request a review and asks if the minister is prepared to review this. Read the speech
- Argues that rules are not enough when fraudulent acts are committed in administrations. Criticizes market failures and economic incentives of private operators. Proposes a preparatory document to give politicians a vent to detect problems and save children. Read the speech
A1 certificates management to combat labor market crime
- Argues that crime in the labor market harms companies and workers and that the control of A1 forms is crucial to stop fraud. Asks if the government is prepared to allocate targeted funds to Försäkringskassan and include the work in Skatteverket's regulatory letter. Read the speech
- Appreciates the continuity in the work against crime in the workplace. Criticizes the government for having said no to proposals on regional safety representatives, audit requirements, increased costs for limited companies, and means-tested labor immigration. Asks about EU initiatives, the Swedish Tax Agency's role, and dedicated funds. Read the speech
- Argues that crime in the labor market harms the market and poses a life-threatening danger for posted workers. Asks for answers regarding EU initiatives, dedicated funds, and Skatteverket's role. Criticizes that the government denies reinforcements and responds with polemics instead of answers. Read the speech
Sweden's role in Palestine: sanctions, trade and UNRWA
- Expresses frustration over the suffering in Gaza and criticizes the government's previous passivity as well as the decision to withdraw support for UNRWA. Asks if the Foreign Minister can condemn the invasion of Gaza City and the expansion of E1. Read the speech
- Argues that the government's steps are too small and too late. Criticizes that the government has withdrawn money from UNRWA and argues that Israel is not keeping its promises regarding aid efforts but is instead killing people. Read the speech
- Argues that UNRWA staff work under dangerous conditions. Asks if the Foreign Minister can condemn the Israeli government's support for Hamas. Proposes unilateral measures such as stopping imports from settlements, resuming support to UNRWA and sending a fleet that breaks the blockade. Read the speech
Detention center security: migration policy and privacy debate
- Supports the bill in principle but wants to ensure the children's perspective. Opposes the privatization of security companies as the exercise of authority should be carried out by Migrationsverket's own staff in order to strengthen competence and reduce risks of external influence. Read the speech
Sweden's actions on Gaza: UNRWA support and trade freeze
- Argues that a genocide is ongoing and criticizes the government's lack of decency. Demands that the trade agreement with Israel be broken immediately as the country violates the agreement's provisions on human rights. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government for withdrawing support for UNRWA, which he/she argues contributes to the destruction of the Palestinian people. Argues that no other organization can replace UNRWA's infrastructure and demands that the government take responsibility for the moral and economic collapse. Read the speech
- Accuses the government of having stood by the perpetrators' side the whole time. Argues that the government has not taken a clear stance for one of the parties, which is worse than indifference. Read the speech
Migration policy: deportations, integration and asylum rules
- Argues that migration has both positive and negative sides and that there must be order and clarity in the policy. Wants the method for managing migration to be strict in order to handle the integration debt. Proposes that EBO should be abolished to create better conditions for those who do not have the right to stay to leave the country. Criticizes that resources are spent on increased return grants instead of shortening processing times. Wants to strengthen the return work through aid policy and diplomatic representations. Proposes that concrete numerical targets for return should be introduced in the regulatory letter to Migrationsverket. Read the speech
- Argues that the reservation was written when the content of the investigation was unknown. Criticizes the lack of objective criteria and expresses concern for legal certainty based on how the proposal has been communicated in the media. Read the speech
- Wants more resources to be able to conduct fast and legally secure investigations regarding citizenship. Argues that it is too long to wait for decisions and criticizes a moratorium as well as the return grant. Read the speech
- Argues that the investigation is clear that further tightenings are not needed because statements that violate Swedish values are already criminalized. Argues that deportation for misconduct is reasonable if it concerns crimes such as hate speech. Emphasizes that objective criteria should form the basis for future deportations. Read the speech
- Responds to the criticism by explaining that the investigation does not advocate for further tightening regarding statements. Argues that objective criteria in the form of judgments regarding statements can serve as a basis for deportation. Read the speech
- Argues that the new asylum and migration pact can contribute to better consensus and order. Emphasizes that municipalities need resources to manage the reception and integration of quota refugees. Read the speech
- Emphasizes that the integration perspective is crucial for migration policy. Argues that Sweden can work for more quota refugees at the EU level, provided that the integration capacity is in place. Wants to stick to an integration policy that promotes language learning and education. Read the speech
- Questions about whether the Sweden Democrats should sit in the government in the future. Criticizes the description that the Social Democrats and the Sweden Democrats share a social analysis and argues that the parties have completely different ideologies. Read the speech
- Argues that a strict migration policy will be pursued even after the next election. Criticizes that the Liberals do not share the Sweden Democrats' policy regarding the duty to provide information and the demolition of mosques. Read the speech
- Wants to strengthen the right to public counsel and improve the quality. Argues that more resources, educational initiatives, and strengthened quality are important to create a legally secure system. Expresses concern regarding restrictions on the right to an interpreter. Read the speech
- Argues that more resources for processing and training are needed. Argues that the Migration Court of Appeal reduces uncertainty and bias in the process. Criticizes KD for their policy dismantling democracy work and harming local communities. Read the speech
Deportation prescription, track-switching and re-entry bans
- Argues that the current prescription period is too short and that the possibility of switching tracks undermines the legitimacy of the migration system. Welcomes the government's steps to break the segregation and organize the migration policy. Read the speech
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- Argues that broad cooperation provides stability for Sweden. Claims that the Social Democrats have designed the current migration policy and criticizes the government's proposal as clumsy policy rather than strict. Read the speech
- Advocates for a unified system where persons with rejections are allowed to live in return centers. Argues that this creates a bearable existence without increasing segregation or creating shadow societies. Read the speech
- Argues that the current system makes it unprofitable to seek out Sweden for those who cannot prove their grounds for asylum. Emphasizes that migration policy should be handled at the EU level in order to distribute the responsibility. Read the speech
- Argues that children in the return centers should be provided with a bearable existence with the right to school and healthcare. Confirms that there is a conflict of objectives as children will likely not be granted citizenship or residence permits. Read the speech
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West Bank development: Israel military actions and UNRWA
- Criticizes the government's passivity in the face of the ethnic cleansing and settler violence in the West Bank. Asks whether the Foreign Minister considers the EU's measures to be effective and sufficient to stop the killings and the ethnic cleansing. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government's passivity in the face of ethnic cleansing and condemns the undermining of the two-state solution by withdrawing support for UNRWA. Asks if the Foreign Minister can justify why the government chooses to punish all Palestinians for Hamas's actions. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government's policy for undermining the two-state solution and dismantling protection programs for Palestinians. Suggests that Sweden should resume support for UNRWA, pause the association agreement with Israel, and accept patients from Gaza and the West Bank. Read the speech
Labor immigration maintenance requirements and wage impact
- Argues that labor immigration should only fill skill requirements that cannot be met locally. Proposes an authority-based labor market assessment or a discretionary subsistence requirement to effectively regulate immigration. Read the speech
- Questions whether the Sweden Democrats will demand a place in a government after the 2026 election. Argues that the Social Democrats have previously reduced low-skilled immigration through requirements for binding employment contracts and tightened controls. Read the speech
- Argues that the Social Democrats have been unable to implement their proposals due to a lack of majority. Criticizes the opposing party for ignoring ongoing fraud and exploitation in Swedish workplaces. Read the speech
Asylum seeker housing: Proposal to abolish own housing (EBO)
- Argues that the government's measures are insufficient and demands that the entire concept of own housing (EBO) be abolished completely. Wants asylum seekers to live in designated locations to break segregation and improve integration. Read the speech
- Argues that the Social Democrats have pushed to remove own housing since the legislation was introduced. Criticizes the Moderates for being responsible for the legislation themselves and demands an answer on whether they plan to cooperate with the Sverigedemokraterna. Read the speech
- Argues that the investigation shows that member states may decide on asylum seekers' housing for the sake of the public interest. Criticizes the Moderaterna for having introduced and counteracted the abolition of the EBO legislation. Read the speech
- Answers the question about examples by referring to the reception directive and the investigation SOU 2022:64. Points out that Estonia requires asylum seekers to live in a special center and criticizes the opponent for ignoring that the Social Democrats advocate for a stricter migration policy. Read the speech
- Criticizes Nima Gholam Ali Pour's factual knowledge regarding the history and timelines of the legislation. Argues that the Social Democrats have worked to turn around the migration policy and that other EU countries are applying the proposal. Read the speech
- Argues that the Christian Democrats must see their own responsibility for the legislation since they have held a majority in the Riksdag since 2006. Criticizes the Christian Democrats for having been involved in introducing the generous migration legislation that has created today's problems. Read the speech
- Argues that the Social Democrats changed the policy as early as 2015 after identifying inaccuracies in previous policy. Criticizes the government for not abolishing EBO despite an investigation making it possible. Read the speech
Sweden's strategy on Syria and dialogue with Turkey
- Argues that Turkey's negative development and ambitions affect Syria. Wants Sweden to be an independent voice for democracy and asks how the talks with Turkey went regarding their involvement and support for jihadists. Read the speech
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Right to burial: Church role and public sector management
- Expresses appreciation for the Church of Sweden's social work. Argues that the church's ownership creates discrimination and a lack of dignity for other religious communities and suggests that the public should manage the cemeteries instead. Read the speech
- Argues that the ownership of the Church of Sweden creates conflicts and discrimination in funeral matters. Suggests that the public should manage the burial grounds because it is the state's task and is not reasonable following the separation of church and state. Read the speech
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Railway investments in Skåne: KD and S debate infrastructure
- Criticizes the government's infrastructure bill as a disappointment since railway maintenance receives a low increase compared to roads. Asks why railway maintenance is not prioritized more when the system does not deliver what the residents of Skåne expect. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the government's 5 percent increase is in practice a cut to railway maintenance. Argues that the government allows a market failure to continue and that the resource shortage is due to the government's decisions and savings. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the government prioritized moving money from railway maintenance to road maintenance and argues that the shortage of train drivers is due to a lack of investments in vocational training. Argues that the Scanian railway is not prioritized by the government. Read the speech
Palestine conflict: Rights of the Child violations and sanctions
- Notes that a genocide is taking place in Gaza and questions whether the government's dialogue and correspondence is a successful method to stop the massacre. Asks what the death tolls and settlement construction would have looked like if the dialogue had failed. Read the speech
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Sweden migration policy: M, S, and V debate integration
- Wants to strengthen the focus on return through clear goals and language requirements. Advocates for need-based labor immigration, wants to investigate discretionary subsistence requirements and increase sanction fees for employers who abuse the system. Read the speech
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- Argues that the party can implement a strict migration policy. Explains that they will not take ineffective measures that violate the rule of law and points out that the opposition has weak voter support. Read the speech
- Corrects an incorrect statement about who is the spokesperson. Points out that the Social Democrats themselves appointed the investigations that form the basis for the current strict migration policy. Confirms that the party will continue to pursue a strict migration policy. Read the speech
- Argues that the Social Democrats have pursued a strict migration policy since 2015. Denies that the government sends people out according to media reports and emphasizes that the current policy has functioned. Read the speech
- Argues that one can go further than the government's proposal regarding where asylum seekers should live. Proposes that one challenges the EU rules in order to limit asylum seekers' right to choose accommodation. Criticizes the current order as destructive. Read the speech
- Argues that he does not consider it a mistake to push forward the current rules. Criticizes the opposing party for acting as a self-appointed legal interpreter and argues that his position leads to continued segregation. Read the speech
- Argues that the need to increase the daily allowance decreases when migration policy is shifted to reception centers. Explains that there is a system for obtaining support for necessities beyond the daily allowance. Read the speech
- Argues that long-term perspective is important in migration policy and that volatility should be avoided. Answers no to the proposal to increase the daily allowance as this has not been included in the budget proposal. Read the speech
Tax cuts in budget: M wants lower marginal taxes, S wants investments
- Argues that the Swedish economy is stagnant and that households have become poorer. Criticizes the government for tax cuts benefiting high-income earners instead of financing welfare and needs such as school and healthcare. Read the speech
- Criticizes that lowered marginal taxes do not provide direct growth and argues that increased inequalities do not drive growth. Argues that the multiplier effect is lowest for tax cuts for the wealthiest and instead advocates for public investments and transfers. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the government chooses investments with low multiplier effects instead of growth-promoting initiatives. Argues that Sweden has lower growth than many EU countries and criticizes the reduction of the housing allowance. Read the speech
Abolishing EBO legislation to counter segregation and housing
- Asks the Minister when something is considered abolished when 50 percent still remains. Argues that low daily allowances for residents at reception centers risk driving people into the black economy. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the Sweden Democrats argue for asylum seekers' freedom to live freely. Argues that the government has the intention to abolish the possibility of own housing and questions whether anything has been abolished if half still live in own housing. Read the speech
Israel's actions in Lebanon and compliance with international law
- Criticizes the government's previous passivity and argues that Israel is committing acts of terror and exterminating Lebanon and Palestine. Asks the Foreign Minister what concrete measures the government will take to stop Israel's atrocities. Read the speech
- Argues that the conflict between Israel and Palestine stretches far back in time. Criticizes the government for not condemning Israel's violations of international law and points out that Israel and Russia are not treated equally based on international law principles. Read the speech
- Argues that there is no international law difference between Israel's occupation of Palestine and Russia's occupation of Ukraine. Demands equally harsh sanctions against Israel as against Russia. Read the speech
Racism handling: L wants action plan, S questions PM's rank
- Criticizes the Prime Minister for ranking different forms of racism and argues that this contradicts the Instrument of Government. Asks if the Minister considers that racism can be ranked. Read the speech
- Argues that all racism should be combated and countered. Criticizes the Liberals' double standard regarding different types of racism and asks the Minister to explain the difference between Hamilton's statements and the Prime Minister's response. Read the speech
- Distances himself from all antisemitism. Criticizes the Prime Minister for having ranked racism and asks if the government can apologize to those who felt belittled by this. Read the speech
Living conditions for Ukrainians with temporary protection
- Argues that the proposal is good but criticizes that the process has dragged on. Also criticizes the government's worsening of dental care support for young adults and the lack of a clear timetable for the reform. Read the speech
- Argues that child allowance and housing allowance are the measures that are most readily available. Points out that the question of LSS is more complicated due to the nature of temporary protection. Read the speech
- Argues that the proposal implies an improvement for those who have temporary protection. Wants the government to strengthen these individuals' opportunities to become a part of Swedish society if their stay becomes more long-term. Read the speech
- Denies that there is a pattern of unlimited grants. Criticizes the Sweden Democrats for worsening dental care for young people and argues that they are offering deteriorations rather than worrying about grant dependency. Argues that the government's bill is a reasonable balance regarding settlement benefits. Read the speech
- Criticizes the Sweden Democrats' view of humanity and rhetoric regarding Ukrainians. Argues that the Social Democrats agree with the government's pragmatic attitude towards temporary benefits but that one must follow the issue and see the development. Read the speech
- Rejects the Center Party's interpretation of social democracy. Argues that the limitations in benefits are due to the nature of temporary protection and that the party balances between the extremes of the Center Party and the Sweden Democrats. Read the speech
- Rejects accusations of adapting to the Sweden Democrats' policy and emphasizes that the party pursues a strict migration policy. Argues that Ukrainian children should not be entitled to child allowance because the protection is of a temporary nature. Read the speech
Turkey: Sweden to demand release of Selahattin Demirtaş
- Argues that the situation in Turkey is alarming as oppositionists and Kurds are persecuted and tortured. Asks how the government intends to act outside of the EU's institutions, for example within Nato, to have the political prisoners released. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government for ending aid programs to democracy activists in Turkey and argues that the government's actions rather reflect the regime's stance than support democracy. Asks why democracy activists in Turkey receive less support from the government. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government's lack of concrete action regarding Turkey and argues that the decision not to sign new agreements with Sida risks complicating the work for human rights on the ground. Read the speech
Sweden's position on two-state solution and Palestine
- Criticizes that the government abstained in the UN vote on Palestine's membership, which denies Palestine's right to an independent state. Asks why the government does not act against the occupying power that denies the Palestinian people sovereignty and freedom. Read the speech
- Argues that a systematic genocide and a degeneration of humanity is taking place in Gaza. Criticizes the government for not acting with more than words against these actions. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government for not backing up its words with action by introducing sanctions or a boycott against Israel. Argues that the USA should be ashamed for continuing to sell weapons to the occupier while simultaneously urging the Palestinians to accept the occupation. Read the speech
Residence permit revocation system National Audit Office report
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- Argues that the number of recalls is affected by the fact that permanent residence permits have been issued. Explains that other types of cases have been prioritized and that efforts have been made to coordinate the operations through, among other things, improved service of process and information exchange. Read the speech
- Argues that the volume of cases affects priorities and that focus on the right system has existed. Appreciates the Riksrevisionen's audit and points out that the pace of the recalls increased after dialogue with the government. Read the speech
Migration policy: M wants lower immigration and higher wages
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- Argues that there is a broad consensus for a strict migration policy. Criticizes the Moderaterna for moving towards a far-right position and suggests that the parties should find common ground for a long-term settlement. Read the speech
- Criticizes the opponent for using pre-written talking points and for accepting attacks on different groups. Argues that the Social Democrats have a good negotiating position and will not back down on issues for which the current government has laid the foundation. Read the speech
Housing procurement and criminal links: M wants new reception
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- Criticizes the government's choice to privatize reception centers instead of using public ownership. Argues that the marketization of welfare creates opportunities for criminal gangs and requires guarantees so that they cannot recruit or pump money out of the system. Read the speech
- Argues that the minister is prepared to risk that Foxtrot operates reception centers. Criticizes the government's concessions for small businesses and the lack of supervision of housing and suggests that private companies be removed from the operations to stop criminals. Read the speech
Healthcare situation and health insurance changes in Sweden
- Criticizes the government's policy which causes growing healthcare queues and worsened health insurance. Asks for a forecast on how many will fall out of health insurance due to the cuts in healthcare. Read the speech
- Criticizes the minister for denying promises that no one would be laid off in healthcare and for the government underfunding the regions through tax cuts for high-income earners. Argues that changes in the health insurance have increased conversations about suicide and that the state dumps expenses on the municipalities. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the government prioritizes tax cuts for high-income earners instead of covering the healthcare system's deficit. Argues that inflation is supply-driven and questions the government's policy regarding housing construction, energy production, and inflation control. Read the speech
Gaza humanitarian situation and ceasefire demands
- Criticizes the government's small shifts and argues that temporary ceasefires are not enough. Demands a permanent ceasefire and argues that Israel uses starvation as a weapon by blocking humanitarian aid. Asks when the minister believes the massacre should end. Read the speech
- Proposes that Sweden introduce sanctions against those responsible for crimes against humanity, stop arms shipments and academic exchanges with Israel, and introduce a no-fly zone over Palestine. Argues that Sweden must act independently to protect the rules-based world order. Read the speech
- Argues that the people in Gaza risk becoming human waste. Suggests that refugees must be allowed to return to the State of Palestine to rebuild it and demands that Sweden act forcefully against Israel. Read the speech
Freedoms and rights: M, S, SD debate constitutional protections
- Argues that freedom of association is fundamental for democracy. Wants associations to have the right to exclude members who violate the association's purpose and criticizes state interventions in this right. Read the speech
Working hours and collective agreement erosion debate
- Criticizes that the reduction of working hours leads to poverty, stress, and increased mental ill-health, particularly among women. Argues that policy must step in to ensure that full-time as the norm is followed and asks for initiatives. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government's lack of consistency in the legislative process. Argues that companies actively make people poor through downsizing and asks if the assistant Minister for Employment considers the companies' actions to be right. Read the speech
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Prime Minister's migration policy and apology debate
- Asks whether the Minister for Migration considers that the Prime Minister has apologized for his entire previous migration policy. Points out that the interpellation was addressed to the Prime Minister because it was he who, according to the Sweden Democrats, was supposed to have apologized. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the Prime Minister avoids answering whether he has apologized. Wants the Prime Minister to clarify what he is apologizing for or confirm whether Jimmie Åkesson lied. Read the speech
- Asks if the Prime Minister has apologized for previous policies. Criticizes the Migration Minister's statements regarding the Sweden Democrats' credibility and argues that the party should apologize for its historical actions. Read the speech
Aliens Act: Deporting security threats and 5-year rule
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- Explains that the work on the proposals was paused due to the covid-19 pandemic, the formation of the government in 2021 and the invasion of Ukraine. Argues that it is positive that the parties are now in agreement on core parts of the migration policy. Read the speech
- Argues that the government handled many issues during its period and that time was short due to a pandemic and a government vote. Confirms that the party continues to maintain a strict migration policy and is prepared to tighten the legislation. Read the speech
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- Means that the party will not contribute to increasing the security threat against Sweden. States that a red line is not to revoke permanent residence permits or introduce reporting laws. Read the speech
Aid to Palestine: Distribution, monitoring and Hamas risk
- Argues that the withdrawn development aid stops important interventions for health, democracy and education. Criticizes that the government's policy creates hopelessness and counteracts a two-state solution and asks how the government's aid policy supports a two-state solution. Read the speech
- Criticizes that Sweden is the only EU country reducing aid and argues that the government's demands on organizations risk the lives of aid workers. Asks how the government's policy strengthens a two-state solution and suggests that the Palestinian authority be strengthened. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the withdrawn development aid affects civilians who have nothing to do with the conflict in Gaza. Argues that the minister's actions cause people to die and that Sweden simultaneously has trade agreements with and sells weapons to actors who commit crimes against international law. Read the speech
Situation in Gaza and West Bank: ceasefire and self-defense
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- Argues that the Israeli army's actions constitute violations of international law and criticizes the government's lack of recognition of this. Asks when the minister considered that Israel's actions ceased to be proportionate. Read the speech
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Reduced returns and migration policy: S and M debate responsibility
- Argues that the reduced return rate is due to the migration policy left behind after 2014 and that the volumes of asylum seekers are the relevant comparison. Criticizes that the government lacks its own proposals and asks what return rate is expected. Read the speech
- Argues that reduced aid does not improve push factors and that the Social Democratic government arranged the agreement with Iraq. Criticizes that the government's policy has not delivered on issues that violate the principles of the rule of law and asks for the target vision for the return. Read the speech
Foreigner return measures and investment effectiveness debate
- Asks whether it is the government or other factors that are causing the large drop in returns. Argues that the investments that have been made have not led to more returns and asks what quantitative goal exists. Read the speech
Economic security for families: SD, V, and S proposals
- Argues that Sweden is poorer and that families with children are extra vulnerable to the cost crisis. Suggests that the child allowance be increased, maintenance support increased, and a temporary bank tax introduced. Criticizes the government's proposal on the transfer of parental leave days as it risks equality and creates system risks for criminals. Read the speech
- Answers that it is reasonable to give high-earners an extra child allowance because the general welfare policy is based on that everyone gets to share in it. Argues that reduced willingness to pay among high-income earners harms the welfare. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the government and the Sverigedemokraterna are increasing risks instead of removing them. Argues that a general child allowance is a cheap solution that reaches those with the greatest need and wants to increase the maintenance support. Read the speech
- Argues that the budget supports families with children without making the country poorer by letting the banks contribute. Criticizes the opposition for prioritizing the banks' profits over the household budgets of families with children and for ignoring escalating vulnerabilities in the system. Read the speech
- Criticizes that market-oriented systems create vulnerabilities that gang criminals can exploit. Argues that the moderate policy undermines the legitimacy of the parental insurance and gives companies opportunities to profit from the welfare. Read the speech
Sweden migration policy: M wants lower migration and stricter rules
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- Argues that economic conditions and housing policy are the key to breaking segregation. Proposes a housing policy with subsidies and renovation grants to improve living conditions and promote understanding through mixed housing forms. Read the speech
- Criticizes the claim that children are forced into busing. Argues that segregation is broken through better job policy, investments in housing construction and changed material conditions. Criticizes the opponent's policy and argues that it resembles the Sverigedemokraternas. Read the speech
- Confirms that it is in line with the party to take a harder stance against those who cheat and commit crimes. Argues that the fundamental problem is the lack of means-testing of the workforce and suggests that trade union organizations be involved in the assessment. Read the speech
- Argues that it is exemplary for the union to organize undocumented persons to protect workers against exploitation. Criticizes the proposal that exploited persons should be allowed to stay and seek other jobs since labor immigration aims to address specific shortages. Read the speech
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Internal immigration control: police powers and body searches
- Argues that it is positive to strengthen the powers of the police and the Coast Guard for internal immigration control. Wishes to approve the proposals as body searches and seizure of passports are sensible measures to counter the shadow society and facilitate deportations. Read the speech
Iran's attacks on Kurds: EU sanctions and diplomatic pressure
- Criticizes that the government's condemnations are too weak against a regime that murders its own population. Asks what demands Sweden set for Iran and whether the Foreign Minister could advocate for a no-fly zone to protect the Kurds. Read the speech
- Asks what the Foreign Minister wants to do in terms of concrete actions to stop the bombs against the Kurds. Argues that sanctions and condemnations are not enough and asks if the Foreign Minister is prepared to push for a no-fly zone. Read the speech
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Visas for Iranians and guarantee systems for stays in Sweden
- Asks about the possibility of helping Swedish citizens to meet their relatives from Iran. Argues that guarantee systems work in many other countries without leading to increased human smuggling or welfare usage. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government's criticism of other countries' systems and argues that Sweden lacks consistency in its assessments. Argues that guarantee systems ensure that visitors do not become an economic burden and that Sweden should follow the example of other countries. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government for not trusting visitors and their families. Argues that the government does not want to investigate solutions and that their attitude risks driving away competence from Sweden. Read the speech
Social dumping in municipalities: migration, housing and resources
- Criticizes the government's housing policy and argues that the removal of 8 billion SEK in investment support has led to a decrease in housing construction. Asks how decreased housing construction can contribute to solving the problem of social dumping. Read the speech
- Argues that the current government is failing to carry out a restructuring of the migration policy. Asks how the Minister for Civil Affairs gets other ministers to understand the need for more housing to facilitate the work on social dumping. Read the speech
Flat-rate fees for legal counsel in appointment cases
- Criticizes that lawyers risk abstaining from or performing inadequate work in cases without a prosecution due to low compensation. Asks if the government can do more than just follow the issue to protect the most vulnerable. Read the speech
- Argues that the government should consider a compensation model for lawyers and points out that the current system risks hindering properly performed work during interrogations of minors. Also asks if additional parties can be commissioned to review the follow-up. Read the speech
- Argues that the balance in the rule of law risks being weakened when the state increases resources for the prosecution side while the protection for the individual is weakened. Proposes an intermediate option for cost control and emphasizes the importance of preserving the individual's protection. Read the speech
Gas subsidies for households and effects on energy prices
- Criticizes the government for having broken several election promises, particularly regarding gas price subsidies and electricity prices. Asks if the Minister for Enterprise is prepared to apologize for the broken promises. Read the speech
- Criticizes that the government allows itself to be governed by the interests of individual companies instead of solving the gas support. Asks why the Minister for Enterprise does not apologize for unfulfilled promises and broken trust. Read the speech
- Criticizes the Minister for Enterprise's claims regarding the economic policy and argues that the government is not apologizing for its broken promises. Points out that the Social Democrats referred the current model and accuses the government of blaming the Social Democrats. Read the speech
Sweden migration policy: M, SD and MP debate integration
- Argues that Social Democratic policy has lowered asylum numbers to historically low levels. Criticizes the government's and the Sverigedemokraternas proposals as a dangerous restriction of the principles of the rule of law and argues that Sweden has an integration problem, not an asylum problem. Read the speech
- Argues that the Social Democrats commissioned the investigation and pursued a strict migration policy which has now resulted in low asylum figures. Criticizes that the Sweden Democrats are now acting as the real governing party and denies that the Social Democrats want to increase immigration. Read the speech
- Criticizes Ludvig Aspling's knowledge of the principles of the rule of law and refers to countries that violate these. Argues that the government acted promptly with the investigation despite war and pandemic and emphasizes that asylum reception in 2021 was low. Read the speech
- Argues that the government base has shown a willingness to compromise in order to take responsibility together. Criticizes that the opponent wants to deport persons without respect for people's lives and health and emphasizes that human dignity must guide migration policy. Read the speech
- Argues that the migration agreement from 2021 is fixed and that there is nothing to reverse. Criticizes the Moderaterna for having abandoned previous stability and for refusing consensus in the migration committee. Read the speech
- Argues that one does not want a reporting society or to withdraw favorable administrative decisions. Wants EBO to be scrapped faster and accepts requirements for language skills and social studies for permanent residence permits. Read the speech
- Argues that it is strange to discuss the future government basis now. Points out that previous governments succeeded with a sustainable migration policy and criticizes the reduction of quota refugees which affects the weakest. Read the speech
Social dumping between municipalities and migration policy
- Criticizes that the investigation was discontinued even though it could have examined municipal housing subsidies as a solution. Argues that the government has overridden the Minister and asks why the Minister deliberately pursues a policy that increases segregation. Read the speech
Social dumping between municipalities and rural areas costs
- Criticizes the government for having shut down the inquiry into social dumping despite previous promises. Argues that the lack of housing and removed support drives marginalized people to poor municipalities, which increases segregation. Read the speech
Palestine and Israel: Two-state solution and apartheid claims
- Criticizes the government's aid cuts which punish the occupied Palestinian people. Asks the Foreign Minister if he considers that Israel violates international law and argues that Sweden should introduce economic sanctions if the answer is yes. Read the speech
- Criticizes the Minister for Foreign Affairs for not answering clearly on whether Israel violates international law. Argues that the government is unclear in its position and that the Minister for Foreign Affairs should condemn those who want to wipe out other states. Read the speech
Labor migration framework: maintenance and wage requirements
- Criticizes the government's policy for allowing unregulated labor immigration and lack of control over working conditions. Argues that a labor market assessment could solve the problems and demands that the government investigate the issue. Read the speech
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Electricity and gas compensation for Skåne users
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- Argues that the Social Democrats did better preparatory work for the electricity compensation than the current government. Wants cross-bloc talks on technology-neutral solutions such as offshore wind power, battery parks, and decoupling of gas prices. Read the speech
Quota refugee reception and 900 places limit in Sweden
- Criticizes the government's proposal to prioritize resourceful refugees over the most vulnerable. Argues that cuts in the quota refugee reception and aid destabilize third countries by leaving the most needy behind. Read the speech
- Criticizes the government's decision to reduce the number of quota refugees from 5,000 to 900. Asks how reduced resources can stabilize war-torn countries and argues that it means fewer vulnerable children, women, and LGBTQ persons can come to Sweden. Read the speech
- Argues that reduced quota refugee reception leads to increased burden and instability. Suggests that the government should advocate for increased quota refugee reception in all countries instead of lowering it themselves. Read the speech
Deportation of foreign nationals for serious crime
- Asks how the Minister for Migration views lying to the police. Asks whether lying to the police and authorities should be counted as contempt for the Swedish people and if there are grounds to deport foreigners for this. Read the speech
- Wants to hear if it is a lack of integrity to lie to the police. Means that persons who have not committed crimes should be deported and points out that the previous government did a lot to achieve deportation and extradition. Read the speech
Migration policy: M wants fewer permits and higher requirements
- Argues that the Social Democrats have implemented a paradigm shift that safeguards welfare and order in migration policy. Criticizes the right's proposals in the Palace Agreement which threaten the rule of law and demands a paradigm shift within labor migration to stop exploitation and protect the Swedish model. Read the speech
- Argues that the current rules have reduced asylum migration and that a paradigm shift has occurred. Claims that Sweden should take its share of asylum seekers through international cooperation and criticizes the Sweden Democrats' desire to deport people. Read the speech
- Argues that the proportion of asylum seekers in Sweden is now in parity with the country's responsibility. Criticizes the Sverigedemokraterna for avoiding responsibility by shifting the blame onto the socialdemokraterna instead of presenting their own solutions. Read the speech
- Argues that the Social Democrats have already implemented a paradigm shift through Löfven's legislation which pushed down the figures. Argues that current levels are reasonable but that the return needs to be strengthened. Criticizes the Moderaterna for having stopped the labor market assessment. Read the speech
- Argues that labor market assessment is what applies and that the union and the authorities should have great influence. Criticizes that the Moderaterna and Sverigedemokraterna want to perform "cherry picking" regarding quota refugees. Read the speech
- Criticizes the Christian Democrats for having betrayed their promises regarding aid and quota refugees. Argues that the Moderates and their allies are cutting back on labor market policy and points out that foreign-born women in Sweden have a high labor force participation. Read the speech
- Argues that it is the Riksdag, not the Social Democrats, that has driven the current policy through announcements. Criticizes the use of incorrect figures regarding self-sufficiency and rejects the Christian Democrats' proposal for a solution to integration problems. Read the speech
- Asks if Member Kihlström shares the view that it is not a problem that the revocation proviso has not been explicitly stated in permanent residence permits. Points out that the JO has established that this proviso must be included in the decision. Read the speech
- Asks for concrete examples of when prostitutes or persons with substance abuse issues are to be deported according to the Tidö Agreement. Criticizes that the government cannot provide examples and asks for the ideological basis for deporting persons who perform legal acts. Read the speech
Prostitution as grounds for deportation and sex buyer rules
- Criticizes the minister for avoiding the question of when prostitution can be grounds for deportation. Argues that the government misses the goal of protecting prostitutes if they are not regarded as crime victims. Read the speech
- Asks whether it is undemocratic to sell sex and whether all prostitutes are vulnerable. Argues that the investigation is a waste of taxpayers' money if all prostitutes are considered to be vulnerable. Read the speech
Deportation for prostitution: M to investigate legal conditions
- Argues that prostitution is a result of poverty or abuse and that those who engage in prostitution are victims of circumstances. Asks the minister why prostitution and substance abuse should be investigated as grounds for deportation and whether those who engage in prostitution are considered crime victims. Read the speech
Higher maintenance requirement for labor migrants to stop wage dumping
- Criticizes the Left Party's description of history and argues that they deliver little despite their big words. Asks when the Moderates turned and when the investigations were initiated. Read the speech
- Criticizes Vänsterpartiet for not having presented the proposal earlier and argues that they want to pursue political union activity instead of cooperating with the labor market partners. Urges V to cooperate with S for the best of the working class. Read the speech
Source: The Swedish Parliament. Kammarkoll is an independent service.