Sunday, March 22, 2015

Shekarabi: Redrawing the map of Sweden – Aftonbladet

Government wants to change the image of Sweden.

Today’s division of counties and county dating back to the 1600s need to be modernized.

“It’s time to redraw the map “writes civilian Minister Ardalan Shekarabi in Dagens Nyheter.

The Latest in December 2017, the Government wants it to be decided on a new county subdivision. Then, Sweden map redraws if the first januari 2019th

Therefore, they now designate negotiation persons given the task of developing new regions, writes civilian Minister Ardalan Shekarabi (S) of today’s Dagens Nyheter.

“It is now time to update Sweden’s geographical divisions and creating regional organizations that better meet the needs of modern man and expectations. It’s time to redraw the map “writes Minister.

He writes that the current division into counties and county as” largely “based on boundaries created by Axel Oxenstierna in the 1600s are no longer good enough because people Today “moving across larger geographical areas than before”

The question of changing the “map of Sweden” has been discussed several times in many years. Latest 2007 suggested an investigation a hefty reduction of counties and county councils – from the current division to only six major regions.

When running issue out of steam at the time because of “political deadlock” under the Civil mins East. But now thus takes government nytag.

“Some regions can be formed already at the next election, others in the choice thereon. In order not to lose momentum should be broad political support have been made regarding future breakdown for this parliamentary term end “writes Ardalan Shekarabi in Dagens Nyheter.

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