The so-called Januariavtalet contains a total of 73 points samarbetspartierna agree to implement during the term of office. A large part of the points are time-bound and the work must be started immediately to become a reality within the allotted time.
20 government investigations, nine direct mission to the authorities, a number of departementsskrivelser and propositions. Add to the budget negotiations and preparations for a series of other reforms included in the agreement between S, C, L, and MP – the list of tasks to be carried out in 2019 will be long for officials and politicians.
if the Law on employment protection, Las, which was an issue as both the Centre party and the Liberals pushed hard in negotiations. S forced to go on to promise that the law should be changed ”by clearly extended the exception from turordningsreglerna”.
This should an investigation be added in 2019, with the goal that the change of the Las implemented in 2021. However, it is not certain that the conclusions of the inquiry becomes a reality, the social partners are given the chance to find a solution that provides increased flexibility.
just As hot is the question about free rents for new construction. The left party has threatened to target the distrust against the government if the put forward such a proposal, but prime minister Stefan Löfven (S) have so far kept to all the points in the settlement shall be implemented. It will take a couple of years before we get a reply on how it goes, because the question will be investigated in 2019 and 2020 with the goal to introduce new legislation from 2021.
also expect to be introduced to newcomers more quickly into the labour market. It is among other things about education in yrkessvenska, practice, and compulsory civic orientation. It can be implemented already in this year’s autumn budget, other things should start to be investigated in 2019.
another issue that needs to be urgently tackled is the increased quality requirements on private actors in the welfare system. Januariavtalet means that the social democrats have released the question if the stop is for profits in the welfare but the requirement for better control of the operator remains. Already in vårbudgeten in april, samarbetspartierna point out how the quality requirements will increase.
Strandskyddet was a bone of contention in negotiations between the primarily the green Party and the Centre party. This should an investigation be added in 2019, with the aim to submit a proposal to the riksdag in the autumn of 2021. The focus will be that it will be easier to build beachfront in areas with low exploateringstryck.
waiting for negotiations on vårbudgeten shortly. An important element is to begin the promise of a major green tax reform during this term of office. Under the agreement, at least 15 billion redistributed by increases in environmental taxes can be exchanged for a reduction in taxes on jobs and enterprise, and the first steps should be taken already in the vårbudgeten.
2019 also will be a transformative year for those who work at the public employment service. According to the agreement, should the employment service to be reformed fundamentally. This means, among other things, that the sharing of jobs in the future shall be carried out in the first hand of private actors. The employment service will remain but will engage in analysis, supervision and static. The changes should be implemented by 2021.
in Addition to all the points in the Januariavtalet to S, C, L, and MP also have a budgetary cooperation during the term of office. At the side of all inquiries and letters to learn it, therefore, also be hard negotiations about economic policy.