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Record Low Support for The Liberals as New Leader Proposal Looms
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Record Low Support for The Liberals as New Leader Proposal Looms

At the same time as The Liberals' electoral committee on Wednesday is expected to present its proposal for a new party leader, the voters' support for the party lands lower than ever before.
Karin Karlsbro Declines Liberal Party Leader Role
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Karin Karlsbro Declines Liberal Party Leader Role

Liberals to Announce New Party Leader This Week
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Liberals to Announce New Party Leader This Week

The Liberals' proposal for new party leader will be presented in the coming days, says the election committee's chairman Lars Persson Skandevall to TT.
Sweden to Phase Out Religious Schools by 2030
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Sweden to Phase Out Religious Schools by 2030

The Liberals want to see a ban on religious schools and preschools by 2030. As a method to uncover indoctrination in the schools, they propose that the School Inspection should be able to work under cover
Pourmokhtari Declines Liberal Party Leadership Role
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Pourmokhtari Declines Liberal Party Leadership Role

According to information to both Expressen and Aftonbladet, the Minister for Climate and Environment Romina Pourmokhtari has declined to take over as party leader in The Liberals.
Investigator Suggests 6% Cut in Grants to Independent Schools
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Investigator Suggests 6% Cut in Grants to Independent Schools

Municipalities should be allowed to make a deduction of six percent in school allowance to free schools, proposes the government's special investigator Lena Holmdahl. On the other hand, she does not propose any state-determined and binding levels for how much municipalities must put on their own schools
Johan Pehrson Honored with Books and Gifts in Final Debate
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Johan Pehrson Honored with Books and Gifts in Final Debate

The Liberals' party leader Johan Pehrson has done his last party leader debate. He was thanked with books, a reading tablet and an ABF course
Centre Party Sees Continued Growth in Latest SVT/Veri Poll
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Centre Party Sees Continued Growth in Latest SVT/Veri Poll

The Center Party's support in the opinion continues to rise and the party is the one that is growing the most in SVT/Veri's latest voter barometer.
Opposition Widens Lead Over Government in Latest SCB Poll
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Opposition Widens Lead Over Government in Latest SCB Poll

The opposition's lead increases in SCB's measurement. The opposition gets 55
Liberals Propose Lowering Criminal Responsibility to 13 for Serious Crimes
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Liberals Propose Lowering Criminal Responsibility to 13 for Serious Crimes

The Liberals want 13-year-olds who commit serious crimes to be able to be imprisoned.
Romina Pourmokhtari Gains Support for Liberal Party Leadership
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Romina Pourmokhtari Gains Support for Liberal Party Leadership

Two more associations want to see Romina Pourmokhtari as the new party leader for The Liberals, when the time to nominate expires. But the heaviest L-associations are keeping their candidates secret
Government Reviews Rules on Ministers' Shareholdings
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Government Reviews Rules on Ministers' Shareholdings

The Government Offices have initiated a review of the regulatory framework and routines for ministers' shareholdings. This is according to the Prime Minister's press secretary to TT
Lotta Edholm Receives First Nomination for Liberal Party Leader
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Lotta Edholm Receives First Nomination for Liberal Party Leader

The Liberals in Västmanland have decided to nominate Education Minister Lotta Edholm to the post as new party leader.
Pourmokhtari Urges Calm Amid Growing Support for Liberal Party Leadership
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Pourmokhtari Urges Calm Amid Growing Support for Liberal Party Leadership

More and more are backing Romina Pourmokhtari – now also Västerbotten's county association. The current Environment and Climate Minister still does not want to comment on whether she wants to become The Liberals' next party leader – but calls the support for her "honorable"
Jämtland Liberals Nominate Pourmokhtari for Party Leader
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Jämtland Liberals Nominate Pourmokhtari for Party Leader

The Liberals in Jämtland have nominated Climate and Environment Minister Romina Pourmokhtari as new party leader after Johan Pehrson, according to Pär Löfstrand, chairman of the Jämtland County Association.
Skaraborg Liberals Nominate Pourmokhtari for Party Leader
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Skaraborg Liberals Nominate Pourmokhtari for Party Leader

Jan Björklund Appointed as New Marshal of the Realm
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Jan Björklund Appointed as New Marshal of the Realm

The King has appointed Ambassador Jan Björklund, former party leader of The Liberals, as the new Marshal of the Realm.
Parliament Majority Seeks Review of Ministers' Shareholding Rules
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Parliament Majority Seeks Review of Ministers' Shareholding Rules

There is now a parliamentary majority to review the rules on ministers' shareholdings. The Liberals, the Social Democrats, the Centre Party, the Green Party all want to review the regulations, reports Swedish Radio's Ekot
Former Politicians Urge Merger of Swedish Liberals and Centre Party
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Former Politicians Urge Merger of Swedish Liberals and Centre Party

The old centre block in Swedish politics is in crisis, according to several former top politicians. In a debate article, among others Maria Leissner and Bengt Westerberg propose that The Liberals and The Centre Party should merge into a new social liberal party
Moderate Party Gains Record Support as Sweden Democrats Decline
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Moderate Party Gains Record Support as Sweden Democrats Decline

The Moderate Party receives its largest support during the electoral period. Meanwhile, the Sweden Democrats are losing voters, according to an opinion poll shows
Johan Pehrson Resigns as Liberal Leader Amid Low Poll Concerns
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Johan Pehrson Resigns as Liberal Leader Amid Low Poll Concerns

Johan Pehrson recently resigned as party leader for The Liberals. Now he says it was partly due to the "difficult situation" with low opinion polls
Johan Pehrson Held Betsson Shares Amid Gaming Decision Controversy
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Johan Pehrson Held Betsson Shares Amid Gaming Decision Controversy

Minister of Education Johan Pehrson (L) had shares in the gaming company Betsson in 2024 without reporting it to the Government Offices. The same year, he participated in a decision regarding gaming companies, reports Swedish Radio Ekot
Young Liberals Support Pourmokhtari for Party Leadership
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Young Liberals Support Pourmokhtari for Party Leadership

Johan Pehrson Faces Constitutional Inquiry Over Undisclosed Shareholdings
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Johan Pehrson Faces Constitutional Inquiry Over Undisclosed Shareholdings

Minister of Education Johan Pehrson (L) did not report certain shareholdings to the Government Offices, something all ministers are legally required to do, reports Ekot on Swedish Radio.
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