Background & Purpose

The Swedish delegation and the government continuously report on their international work within the Council of Europe to keep the Swedish parliament updated.

Proposals & Debate

Parliament reviewed reports detailing the activities of the Council of Europe parliamentary assembly and committee of ministers. At the same time, parliament considered and rejected eight opposition proposals submitted during the autumn motion period.

The Decision

Parliament accepted the submitted reports and voted down all eight opposition proposals, concluding the parliamentary matter without any new measures.

Does this affect you?

  • Swedish Delegation: Receives formal acknowledgment of their previously reported international work during 2021 and 2022.
  • Political Opposition: Had their eight submitted motion proposals rejected by the parliamentary majority.

In Practice

  • The reports on the Council of Europe's work were officially filed and accepted by parliament.
  • No new laws, regulations, or policy directives were adopted as a result of this matter.
  • Opposition proposals regarding the Council of Europe were denied.