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Proposal to Reduce Compensation for Independent MPs in Sweden
Politicssvenska-dagbladet2mo ago

Proposal to Reduce Compensation for Independent MPs in Sweden

Representatives from the Sweden Democrats (SD) propose making it less financially advantageous to be an independent member of the Swedish parliament, suggesting that compensation and conditions for 'political wild cards' should align with their actual workload and responsibilities.

Paulina Brandberg Returns to Swedish Parliament
Politicsaftonbladetsvenska-dagbladet2mo ago2 sources

Paulina Brandberg Returns to Swedish Parliament

Paulina Brandberg is making a return to the Swedish Parliament, taking her seat once again. Her re-entry marks a notable development in the country's political landscape.

Albanian Deputy Speaker Discusses EU Integration in Sweden
Worldbalkan-web4mo ago

Albanian Deputy Speaker Discusses EU Integration in Sweden

Albanian Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Agron Gjekmarkaj, met with the Chairman of the Friendship Group with the Western Balkans in the Swedish Parliament, Denis Begic, to discuss support for Albania's EU integration despite concerns about democracy.

Reza Pahlavi Visits Sweden, Rallies Supporters and Addresses Parliament
Politicsle-mondeaftonbladetsvenska-dagbladet4mo ago3 sources

Reza Pahlavi Visits Sweden, Rallies Supporters and Addresses Parliament

Thousands of Reza Pahlavi supporters gathered in Kungsträdgården, Sweden, on Monday, expressing hope for a regime change in Iran, while the exiled prince also visited the Swedish parliament, speaking about democracy and freedom and clarifying he does not seek power.

Swedish Parliament Recalled for Weekend Session
Politicsaftonbladetmorgunbladid2mo ago2 sources

Swedish Parliament Recalled for Weekend Session

The Swedish Parliament has been recalled for a weekend session, marking the first time in three years such a recall has occurred. The session is expected to conclude before the next weekend.

Swedish Parliament Lacks MP Privileges
Politicsindex-hr3mo ago

Swedish Parliament Lacks MP Privileges

A visit to the Swedish parliament revealed that members of parliament do not enjoy privileges such as cheap canteens or free housing, with MPs even paying for spouses' accommodation.

Sweden Lowers Age of Criminal Responsibility to 14
Worldnrkyle-uutisethelsingin-sanomat+13ruvaftonbladetberlingskele-figarosvenska-dagbladetvgdigi24n1-serbia+5 more14d ago16 sources

Sweden Lowers Age of Criminal Responsibility to 14

The Swedish Parliament has voted to lower the age of criminal responsibility from 15 to 14 years old. This change means that 14-year-olds can now be sentenced to prison for crimes.

End of 'Fantasy Politics' for Swedish Parliament
Politicssvenska-dagbladet6mo ago

End of 'Fantasy Politics' for Swedish Parliament

The article discusses the slow pace of political transition in Sweden, suggesting that it takes longer than parliament initially anticipated and that some parties are slower than others to abandon 'fantasy politics'.