A leader Stefan Löfven hold a press conference on infrastructure investments that the party would do if you come to power.
You want to add 27 billion on rail, 5 billion in road maintenance and 10 billion in railway maintenance.
– Investment in railway is a very important part of the future. It quickly creates jobs and increases opportunities for commuters and freight, said Löfven.
In its election manifesto, the S indicated that it wants to increase funding to accelerate the deployment of railway, and that maintenance should be nationalized. It also wants to invest in high-speed tracks, expanded subway and other public transport.
Introducing Stefan Löfven how the money would be distributed.
The party wants to make new investments in the railway for 27 billion, in addition to government grants during 2014-2025.
“concrete efforts”
In addition to that S add 5 billion in road maintenance and 10 billion in railway maintenance.
– We have concrete investments, there is not really on the other side. You’re talking about 2025 and sketches, we have the funding in the near term, says Stefan Löfven.
Above all, efforts to bring forward construction.
– Should we bring forward would freight and passenger transport soon work better. Then we also get more manpower and better environment. You will notice the difference in the sense that it goes faster with us than with the current government. Bothnia Line, for example, one can start with already this term, it wants the Alliance did not even look at, says Stefan Löfven.
Want superfast train
He also speaks warmly of an investigation of high-speed railway between Malmö and Lund, Stockholm and Gothenburg have to get started soon. After such Löfven think that it is time to start building, but no date for the bet he can not go into.
– But we’ll have high-speed rail in Sweden, that is, he says.
Funding for rail investment should be made in particular by truck drivers must pay vägslitageavgift, if S shall govern.
– It would be a big difference for the environment, says Stefan Löfven.
What do you think your potential partner the Green Party thinks about these investments?
– A railway bet I think is something that the Green Party sees as positive, says Stefan Löfven.
Borg: The infrastructure would cross Nita “
Finance Minister Anders Borg (M) was quick and commented S leader’s gambit:
– It’s quite clear that a S, V and MP government could cross rivets infrastructure.
According to the Minister of Finance is the financing proposal Stefan Löfven presented to their investments unviable during the next term.
– Again, we have a half-baked proposals does not work from the Social Democrats. Introducing a vägslitageavgift can, according to the Government estimates, coming in first place by 2021 It is a technically complex solution and a comprehensive procurement process that need to be managed and a normal preparation process, he says.
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