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More effective tools for internal controls in respect of aliens
The Riksdag has voted in favour of the Government’s proposal to introduce the possibility to carry out searches of aliens in order to look for passports and other identity documents and the possibility of retaining such documents, in connection with internal controls of aliens.
New act on economic sanctions against terrorism
The Riksdag has approved a legislative proposal from the Government concerning the freezing of assets in order to prevent and counter the financing of acts of terrorism.
Extended right to study minority languages at upper secondary school
The Riksdag has approved a proposal from the Government that upper secondary school pupils belonging to any of the national minorities will be offered mother tongue instruction without any requirement that the pupil has prior knowledge of the language.
Amendments to the Aliens Act
The Riksdag has voted in favour of the Government’s proposal on amendments to the Aliens Act. The legislative amendments entail certain stricter conditions for family member immigration and limited possibilities regarding residence permits for humanitarian reasons. The amendments will come into force on 1 December 2023.
Peace, justice and strong institutions dominated the IPU meeting in Angola
On 22–27 October, the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) met for the IPU Assembly in Luanda, Angola. The meeting largely focused on parliamentary work for peace, justice and strong institutions. A resolution on trafficking of orphanage children was adopted after extensive debate. The Swedish delegation consisted of four members of the Riksdag.
Additional amending budget for 2023 – Further military equipment to Ukraine
The Riksdag has voted in favour of the Government's proposal to donate military equipment to Ukraine in the form of ammunition, spare parts for previously donated equipment, communication equipment and infantry equipment, such as personal equipment and weapons for infantry combat, which can be spared from the Swedish Armed Forces for a limited time, with a maximum value of SEK 1,657,000,000.
Work for increased security at Mynttorget
From October 2023 until the summer of 2024, work will be carried out around Mynttorget in order to increase security in the area. The work will be conducted in stages, and during this period, access around Mynttorget will be limited.
NATO Parliamentary Assembly and the Riksdag host Rose-Roth Seminar
On 23–24 October, the NATO Parliamentary Assembly and the Riksdag will host the Assembly's Rose-Roth Seminar which is organised twice a year. The focus of the seminar is strengthening security and advancing Euro-Atlantic integration.
Members of the Riksdag observe elections in Poland
Parliamentary elections were held in Poland on 15 October. Eight members of the Riksdag were present to observe the elections.
The Riksdag critical towards EU proposal on amending decision on system for own resources
The EU budget’s revenues are known as own resources and consist, primarily, of contributions from the member states. There are currently four types of own resources, but the European Commission has proposed the introduction of a further three types, two of which are revisions of previously presented proposals, and one is new.
The Riksdag to participate in the 78th General Debate at the UN General Assembly
A delegation from the Riksdag will participate in the General Debate at the UN General Assembly in New York on 17–22 September.
Gift from the Riksdag and the Government to mark the King's 50 years on the throne
On 13 September, the Speaker Andreas Norlén and Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson congratulated His Majesty The King on 50 years on the throne from 1973–2023. At a reception at the Royal Palace, they presented a gift from the Riksdag and the Government – a tapestry measuring eight square metres, based on a watercolour by the artist Lars Lerin.
The Riksdag voted in favour of increased use of secret investigative measures
The Riksdag voted in favour of the Government's proposal for amendments to legislation on secret investigative measures.
The new parliamentary working year has started
The new parliamentary working year – the 2023/24 Riksdag session – started on Tuesday 12 September. At 11 a.m. the members of the Riksdag convened for a roll-call in the Chamber. This was later followed by the ceremony for the opening of the Riksdag session. Both events can be watched on-demand via the webcast service on the Riksdag website and social media. Tuesday 12 September also marked the start of the general private members’ motions period.
Resilience, climate and biological diversity at the Baltic Sea Parliamentary Conference
The 32nd Baltic Sea Parliamentary Conference (BSPC) took place in Berlin on 27–29 August. The title for this year’s conference was “Strengthened resilience in the democratic Baltic Sea region – boosting democratic, digital and marine resilience and safeguarding reliable neighbourly relations and cooperation”.
To editorial staff: About photo locations at the opening of the Riksdag session
The ceremony for the opening of the Riksdag session will start at 2 p.m. on Tuesday 12 September. Application is required in advance for photo locations at the ceremony. Please note that the number of locations is limited.
Nordic-Baltic Conference of Speakers at the Riksdag
The annual Nordic-Baltic Conference of Speakers took place at the Riksdag on 24–25 August. The Conference was hosted by the Speaker of the Riksdag Andreas Norlén.
Ukrainian President visits Sweden
The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited Sweden on 19 August. During a meeting with the President and the leaders of the parties represented in the Riksdag at Harpsund, the Speaker Andreas Norlén underlined the Riksdag's unanimous support for Ukraine's fight for freedom. The visit also included talks with the Government and a meeting with the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces.
Further military equipment to be donated to Ukraine
The Riksdag has voted in favour of donating further military equipment to Ukraine. By way of an authorisation, the Government has been given the right to decide to donate military equipment in the form of spare parts and emergency supplies at a value of a maximum of SEK 1.1 billion, and in the form of ammunition with ammunition components, mine-clearance equipment and transport vehicles at a value of a maximum of SEK 2.15 billion.
Political developments in Poland debated at the summer session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE)
On 19–23 June, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, PACE, held its summer session. Eight MPs from the Swedish delegation participated.