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EU Agreement Keeps A-Tractor Driving Age at 15 in Sweden

The age limit of 15 years to drive an A-tractor remains. This was agreed upon by the EU Parliament and EU member states in negotiations during the night to Tuesday.

EU Agreement Keeps A-Tractor Driving Age at 15 in Sweden

Sweden's A-Tractor Age Limit Likely to Stay at 15 After EU Talks

The 15-year limit appears to remain for A-tractors after positive signals from the EU's member states. The decisive negotiation takes place on Monday.

Sweden's A-Tractor Age Limit Likely to Stay at 15 After EU Talks

After the Elevator Accident – Now the Supplier Chain is Being Investigated

The European Parliament is to investigate how the number of subcontractor levels in sectors such as construction can be limited. The report from the Parliament's Employment Committee is to be prepared following a Swedish initiative due to the elevator accident in Sundbyberg exactly one year ago, when five construction workers died.

After the Elevator Accident – Now the Supplier Chain is Being Investigated

"Embarrassing" lack of Swedish road controls

Sweden is one of the EU countries that conducts the fewest vehicle inspections of road transports. Embarrassing, thinks EU parliamentarian Johan Danielsson (S).

"Embarrassing" lack of Swedish road controls

EU demands: Exception for affordable housing

Sweden's non-profit housing model must be exempt from the EU's state aid rules, believes former Housing Minister Johan Danielsson (S). We have a housing shortage that makes ordinary people priced out of our major cities.

EU demands: Exception for affordable housing

Truck Regulations Torn Apart: "Bloody Awful"

The requirement for EU trucks to return to their home country every eighth week must be abolished, according to a ruling by the EU Court of Justice. Outrageous, fumes Swedish EU parliamentarian Johan Danielsson (S).

Truck Regulations Torn Apart: "Bloody Awful"

Seek EU support for those affected at Northvolt

The Government must immediately seek support from the EU's globalization fund to support those who have been laid off at Northvolt. The demand comes from the Swedish S-group in the EU Parliament.

Seek EU support for those affected at Northvolt