the Socialist county politicians in the north have reacted with disappointment.
” It is unfortunate, of course. We have worked hard together, we four landstingsfullmäktige, and 44 municipalities have responded positively to that we want combined, ” says Erik Lövgren (S) landstingsråd in Västernorrland, sweden.
the Idea from the beginning were the major regions in both Norrland, Svealand and Götaland from 1 January 2019. But civilminister Ardalan Shekarabi has today announced that he has put plans in regional planning the northern region for the page.
Maria Stenberg, who is a socialist and landstingsråd in Norrbotten think that it is a sin.
“We are four fairly small county councils with the right of the unique challenges on the health care side with large sparsely populated areas and countryside,” she says.
fears worse healthcare when the tax base shrinks with a declining population base. Landstingsrådet in Västernorrland Erik Lövgren, however, say that the cooperation will continue also without storregion.
” But it is clear that it would be easier with a joint organisation in the northern part of sweden, it would have been easier.
The county politicians that Echo has talked with do the analysis that it is The requirements which have had an impact in the negotiations.
– the Requirements from the Centre party has been to leave the two of Sweden’s smallest county councils outside, Jämtland/Härjedalen and Norrbotten, says Maria Stenberg.
do you Like to go ahead with the concept of regionalisation, now that the northern region is added to the side?
” I see the dangers with it. To the south of Sweden allowed the formation of larger and stronger regions, it means that we become more and more marginalised and our voice will be weaker, ” says Maria Stenberg.
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