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Proposal: Force Property Owners to Take Responsibility

Property owners should be able to be forced to take responsibility for safety in their area or pay for it, proposes the government's investigator. Counterproductive, believes a critical industry.

Proposal: Force Property Owners to Take Responsibility

After the Fiasco Figures – This is How the Trains Will Keep to the Timetable

The punctuality of train traffic in Sweden is the worst since 2010. To reverse the trend, better railways are required.

After the Fiasco Figures – This is How the Trains Will Keep to the Timetable

Easier for people with ADHD to get a driver's license

The government wants to make it easier for people with mild or moderate ADHD and autism to obtain a driver's license. Now, the Transport Agency is tasked with reviewing the medical requirements for future driver's license holders with these diagnoses.

Easier for people with ADHD to get a driver's license

The twists and turns of Ås Sivborg: This is what has happened

The National Land Survey's Director-General Susanne Ås Sivborg is fired. Here are all the twists that led up to her resignation:.

The twists and turns of Ås Sivborg: This is what has happened

The Director-General of the National Land Survey is Fired

The National Land Survey's Director-General Susanne Ås Sivborg is being dismissed. The Government will also appoint an external auditor.

The Director-General of the National Land Survey is Fired

Tougher measures against revoked driving licenses in the EU

Motorists who lose their driving license due to traffic offenses should be stopped faster in other EU countries as well. > Road safety in this regard is already good in Sweden, but now it is being strengthened throughout the union, which is positive and welcome, says Infrastructure Minister Andreas Carlson (KD) after he and his EU colleagues agreed on the tightened requirements at a ministerial meeting in Brussels on Thursday.

Tougher measures against revoked driving licenses in the EU

15-year limit may remain for A-tractors

The European Parliament's two largest party groups are backing a Swedish proposal to retain the 15-year limit for A-tractors. Now it's about getting the member states on board.

15-year limit may remain for A-tractors

New Extraordinary Board Meeting at Lantmäteriet

The Board of the National Land Survey's plan is to call for a new extraordinary board meeting. It will take place before the regular board meeting on December 17.

New Extraordinary Board Meeting at Lantmäteriet

Director-General Rejects Criticism

The National Land Survey's Director-General Susanne Ås Sivborg is pushing back. The information that she has been criticized for "is based on an individual employee's perception of the sequence of events", according to her.

Director-General Rejects Criticism

The Future Still Uncertain for the Head of the Swedish Mapping, Cadastral and Land Registration Authority

The Director-General of the National Land Survey of Sweden, Susanne Ås Sivborg, attempted to conceal information about security breaches for the Government Offices, according to Expressen. "We still do not have all the information", says Minister for Infrastructure Andreas Carlson (Christian Democrats) after a meeting with her.

The Future Still Uncertain for the Head of the Swedish Mapping, Cadastral and Land Registration Authority

Demanding more answers after meeting with the Land Survey Office

The National Land Survey's Director-General has testified before the Defence Committee since it was revealed that classified information had been leaked. But the answers were not sufficient, according to the Committee's Chairman Peter Hultqvist (S).

Demanding more answers after meeting with the Land Survey Office

The Minister on the Swedish Mapping Authority: "Must get to the bottom"

The government still views very seriously the fact that confidential information has been left at the Lantmäteriet. This is stated by Infrastructure Minister Andreas Carlson (KD) after a meeting with Director-General Susanne Ås Sivborg.

The Minister on the Swedish Mapping Authority: "Must get to the bottom"

The King about the Queen: Nice to be two

King Carl Gustaf is on a state visit to Singapore. Without Queen Silvia.

The King about the Queen: Nice to be two

Military Secrets Left Open on Government Website

Defense secrets and other confidential information have been able to be downloaded from the National Land Survey's e-services. According to Expressen, the Director-General was aware of the deficiencies for several years before the service was closed.

Military Secrets Left Open on Government Website

The King in Singapore without the Queen

King Carl Gustaf began a state visit to Singapore on Tuesday morning without Queen Silvia by his side. The Queen was struck by a severe cold before departure and has had to cancel her participation, the Royal Palace announced on Monday.

The King in Singapore without the Queen

Queen Silvia Ill - Will Not Participate in State Visit

Queen Silvia has been afflicted with "a severe respiratory infection" and will not participate in the state visit to Singapore as planned. > It's a severe cold, says Johan Tegel, assistant information manager at the Royal Palace.

Queen Silvia Ill - Will Not Participate in State Visit

So the new E22 chaos is to be avoided this winter

The Transport Administration promises to act faster in winter to avoid a similar chaos as the one that occurred on E22 last year. Cars will be towed and moved in a shorter time.

So the new E22 chaos is to be avoided this winter

Prisons should be built faster with new rules

The Government is open to relaxing building permit regulations to enable the construction of new prisons faster. The construction time is estimated to be reduced by several years.

Prisons should be built faster with new rules

The Government Wants to Ease Building Requirements

Infrastructure and Housing Minister Andreas Carlson (KD) presents two government assignments aimed at increasing competition in the housing market and easing building requirements for renovations. The first assignment targets the Competition Authority and involves mapping price transparency in the building materials market.

The Government Wants to Ease Building Requirements

The Government's No Makes the Goal of Reducing Traffic Fatalities More Difficult

The government says no to measuring vehicle speed between different speed cameras. A tough blow to the goal of halving the number of traffic fatalities by 2030, according to the Swedish Transport Administration.

The Government's No Makes the Goal of Reducing Traffic Fatalities More Difficult

The Government Says No to New Speed Cameras

The Swedish Transport Administration wants to start measuring speed between speed cameras. This could, according to the authority, save seven lives per year.

The Government Says No to New Speed Cameras

Opens for Eastern Link around Stockholm

It can again become relevant to build the eastern route around Stockholm. With tunnel fees.

Opens for Eastern Link around Stockholm

The Minister's Promise: No Potholes by 2037

The Government wants to increase allocations for roads, so that the backlog of maintenance can be addressed by 2037. There will be no potholes, says Infrastructure Minister Andreas Carlson (KD).

The Minister's Promise: No Potholes by 2037

The Government Proceeds with West Swedish Railway

The parties finally reached an agreement three weeks ago. Therefore, the government is now moving forward with the new railway between Gothenburg and Borås.

The Government Proceeds with West Swedish Railway