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Finland rushes through strict border law
People who want to seek asylum in Finland can be rejected directly. The Parliament in Helsinki is voting for a tightened and criticized exception law – against the backdrop of a Russian hybrid threat.
Finland can speed up sharp border law
Finland can rewrite the law so that individuals who want to seek asylum in the country, if necessary, can be rejected directly. The Parliament in Helsinki is to vote on a tightened and criticized exception law on Friday.
The Folklistan's answer: "We exist to 110 percent"
On Wednesday, Lena Hallengren (S) sent a jab at the Folklistan and said it was good that "this weird party no longer exists". It still exists "to 110 percent", the party responds.
Hallengren: Good that the Folklistan no longer exists
The People's List founder Jan Emanuel is welcome back in the Social Democrats. It's probably good that this weird party no longer exists, says S group leader Lena Hallengren.
Finland has approved defense agreement with USA
Finland's parliament has now approved the agreement on defense cooperation with the USA, reports Finnish media. No voting was needed since the parliament was unanimous.
Supreme Commander on the risk of nuclear weapons: "We decide"
The DCA agreement with the USA makes Sweden safer, says Sweden's Supreme Commander Micael Bydén. He downplays the risk that nuclear weapons would be brought into Sweden or into Swedish airspace.
Centre Party: Our Support Requires Lower Taxes
The Centre Party wants to introduce a compulsory "fresh start year" for foreign-born individuals. Those who do not participate will be penalised in the form of significantly lower benefits.
The Green Party and the Left Party: We Remain Opposed to Chat Control
When the Justice Committee said yes to the so-called chat control proposal on Tuesday, neither V nor the Green Party objected. Now the Green Party is being accused of lying about how it went – but is fighting back.
The Defence Cooperation Agreement comes into force in August
The so-called DCA agreement, which regulates defence cooperation between Sweden and the USA, is set to come into force in August. "After the constitutional amendments have come into effect, the agreement will begin to apply.
Reduced snuff tax – more expensive to smoke
It will be cheaper to snuff from and including this autumn. It is clear since the Riksdag has voted for the proposal to reduce the snuff tax by 20 per cent.
Military Agreement with USA Approved by Parliament
Sweden's disputed military agreement with the USA has been approved by the Riksdag after a long debate. There is a common interest in getting the agreement in place as quickly as possible, says Defence Minister Pål Jonson (The Moderate Party).
The State's Finances Plummet This Year
The public sector's finances are deteriorating by 43 billion kronor this year. The deficit is estimated to land at 80 billion kronor, according to a new forecast from the National Financial Management Authority (ESV).
Parliament to Vote on Controversial Military Agreement
American military is to get access to Swedish bases across the country. Today, the Riksdag is expected to approve the controversial DCA agreement.
Anger over Noury's release
The news that lifer Hamid Noury has been released sparks outrage. We think it's bloody ridiculous, says lawyer Kenneth Lewis, who was a plaintiff's assistant during the trial against Hamid Noury.
Debacle for the People's List – Catastrophe for Nuance
The EU election did not turn out as any of the small parties had hoped. The People's List collapsed, Nyans imploded and Gudrun Schyman's climate party saw no smoke of it.
Police dismantle tent camp near parliament
Palestine activists set up a tent camp on Friday near the parliament – and demanded that the government impose sanctions against Israel. The camp was dismantled by police in the afternoon.
Kills the nuclear weapons debate in Sweden
The Social Democrats have got a new wording on nuclear weapons on Swedish soil due to the DCA agreement with the USA. But it does not calm the Left Party.
Dark times for the Christian Democrats and the Liberals: "Artificial respiration is needed"
The Christian Democrats and Liberals cleared the threshold with a good margin in the EU election. In the SCB's party sympathy survey for the Riksdag, both are far below.
Disaster figure for KD - support halved
Labour and Christian Democrats fall below the parliamentary threshold in SCB's latest measurement of party sympathies – and support for Christian Democrats has almost halved since the election. Both parties are primarily losing to their government coalition partner, the Moderates.
Parliament: Strengthen the Right to Support for the Blind
Parliament urges the government to review how the right to accompaniment can be strengthened for people with visual impairments. .
Higher Salary for Kristersson
The Prime Minister, Ulf Kristersson, and the government's 23 ministers are to receive increased salaries, following a decision from the Ministerial Remuneration Committee. Kristersson's new salary will be 198,000 kronor.
Social Democrats report Bohlin - S wants to see the cards on the table
The Social Democrats are reporting the Minister for Civil Defence, Carl-Oskar Bohlin (M), to the Riksdag's Constitutional Committee (KU). .
SD backs down on demands to split up Transport Agency
The Sweden Democrats have been one of the strongest critics of the Transport Administration and wanted to see a split into a road agency and a rail agency. Now SD has dropped the demand.
He replaces SD's David Lång
Mats Hellhoff, 70, replaces SD member David Lång in the Riksdag, reports [Expressen](https://www. expressen.
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