Herring fishing in the Baltic Sea will be allowed to increase despite Sweden’s opposition. The government still considers next year’s quotas acceptable and relatively low. “Stupid,” says the opposition.
Swedish politicsMinister for Civil Affairs Erik Slottner (KD) is losing his seat in the Riksdag, Altinget reports.
Swedish politicsThe election has been counted. Just over a third of the elected members of parliament are new. However, the votes were not enough for two KD ministers and several other profiles.
Swedish politicsCurrent Minister for Rural Affairs Peter Kullgren (KD) does not look likely to enter the Riksdag, nor does former program host Lars Adaktusson (KD). MP Martin Melin (L) looks likely to leave.
Swedish politicsThe state-owned mining company LKAB is allowed to acquire 275 hectares from the state to strengthen the conditions for mining operations, the government announces.
BusinessIt is not necessary to have new or stricter laws to counter hunting sabotage, according to the government's investigator of hunting legislation.
Swedish politicsSweden's national food strategy is to be updated. The purpose is to create a strategy for the entire food chain that will increase production in Sweden, according to Rural Affairs Minister Peter Kullgren.
BusinessEveryone needs to take responsibility for food prices not continuing to skyrocket, says Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson (The Moderate Party), after the meeting with representatives from the food industry. But she does not believe that all goods will become cheaper.
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