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Märta Stenevi Steps Away from Green Party Politics
The Green Party's former spokesperson Märta Stenevi announces that she will leave party politics after the summer. .
Center and Green Parties Urge State Funding for Climate Adaptation
The state must be involved and pay for municipal climate adaptation, believe the Center Party and the Green Party. The parties are critical of the climate adaptation inquiry.
EU Approves Extended Deadline for Emission-Free Cars Despite Swedish Opposition
Sweden voted no when EU countries gave the green light on Wednesday to give Europe's car manufacturers more time to meet the requirements for the number of emission-free cars on the market. When the EU Parliament voted on the L of the government parties voted as the government on Thursday.
Internal Document Reveals Concerns Over Delgado Varas in Swedish Politics
The Social Democrats and the Green Party have signaled concern about the issue of Left Party member Lorena Delgado Varas, who is no longer to represent V in the Riksdag, writes DN, citing an internal V document. .
EU Parliament Urges Turkey to Release Journalist Joakim Medin
The EU Parliament condemns with an overwhelming majority Turkey's detention of Joakim Medin and demands that he be released immediately. .
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.
Joakim Medin Receives Conditional Sentence but Remains Imprisoned
The journalist Joakim Medin is sentenced to a conditional sentence for insulting Turkey's President Erdogan, reports TT's correspondent in Ankara. He is still charged with participating in a terrorist organization and spreading terrorist propaganda, and will remain in prison.
Sweden and EU Warn Turkey of Consequences if Journalist Medin Not Freed
There is a large Swedish presence in Ankara ahead of the trial against the imprisoned journalist Joakim Medin. It is important that Turkey understands that it will have serious consequences for the relationship with Sweden and the EU if they do not release Joakim Medin, says the Left Party's EU parliamentarian Jonas Sjöstedt.
Swedish Politicians React to Deadly Uppsala Shooting
Swedish politicians react with dismay over the three people who were shot to death in Uppsala during Tuesday afternoon. .
Stockholm's Alcohol Farm Sales Law Misinterpreted, Says Industry Group
The red-green majority in Stockholm wants to limit farm sales of alcohol on weekends – now the industry organization Visita accuses the parties of having misinterpreted the new law. It's not meant to be that way, says Visita's chief lawyer Stefan Lundin.
Swedish Politicians to Attend Journalist Joakim Medin's Trial in Turkey
Jonas Sjöstedt (L) and Ulrika Westerlund (GP) are traveling to Ankara to attend the trial of Swedish journalist Joakim Medina. It's about putting some pressure on Turkey, says the Left Party's EU parliamentarian Jonas Sjöstedt.
Green Party Proposes New Tax on Private Jet Flights
The Green Party proposes a new tax on private jet flights. The party also wants to allocate 2.
Kristersson Defends Climate Policy Amid Criticism in Constitutional Committee
Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) believes that the government is living up to the climate law, despite heavy criticism of the climate policy. This is, after all, politics, he says in the Committee on the Constitution.
Green Party Proposes 250 Million Kronor Boost for Culture
The Green Party wants to allocate 250 million kronor to culture in its spring amending budget – with investments in primarily regional culture and study associations. It is against the broad cultural life in the entire country that the government's policy hits the hardest, says Amanda Lind.
Kristersson Faces Constitutional Committee Over Climate Policy Concerns
Has Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) breached the Instrument of Government by providing "misleading" information about climate policy? This is one of the questions when Kristersson is questioned today in the Riksdag's Constitutional Committee (KU). .
Opposition Urges Crisis Measures in Response to Spring Budget Criticism
The opposition criticizes the spring budget and demands crisis measures. The Social Democrats accuse the government of lacking crisis insight and the Centre Party demands an end to "wait and see politics".
Government Plans 300 Billion Kronor Defense Upgrade by Autumn
The Government aims to have negotiated with the opposition by autumn on how to borrow and allocate 300 billion kronor for the upgrading of the defence. It may also result in a new NATO goal for civil defence.
Green Party Proposes Emissions Trading to Replace Reduction Obligation
The reduction obligation has soon played out its role, believes the Green Party. Instead, MP wants to see a national system for emission rights according to the same model as exists for heavy industry within the EU.
Kristersson Faces New Inquiry Over Alleged Political Bias in Government
Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) is reported to the Constitutional Committee by the Social Democrats, the Left Party, and the Green Party. The reason is information in the newspaper Dagens ETC that officials within the Government Offices have had their political opinions registered.
Swedish Opposition Criticizes Unclear Nuclear Power Proposal
The opposition, not entirely unexpectedly, gives the government a failing grade for the nuclear power proposal. Even the S, which does not have any principled opposition to new reactors, thinks that one is being offered a pig in a poke – that is, without knowing what one gets.
Opposition Supports Defense Boost but Urges Tax Hikes for Balance
The opposition welcomes the government's intention to borrow 300 billion kronor for a major reinforcement of the defense. It is incredibly welcome that the government is now finally listening to our demands, and we believe that this should be expedited, says Mikael Damberg, the Social Democrats' economic-political spokesperson.
Swedish Climate Goals at Risk: Experts Criticize Kristersson's Leadership
The government's policy is not enough for Sweden to reach its climate goals by 2030, warn the experts in the Climate Policy Council. For me, it is obvious that Ulf Kristersson has lost control over the climate work, says the Green Party's spokesperson Amanda Lind.
Kristersson: Risk of Complete Escalation
Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (The Moderate Party) warns after last night's Israeli attacks on Gaza of a "complete" escalation of the conflict. .
Despite Criticism – Medication Will Be This Much More Expensive
This summer, it will become significantly more expensive for individuals who regularly take medication. The patient's co-payment for medicines is proposed to be increased - from 2,900 kronor per person and year to 3,800 kronor.
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