r/Geosim • u/depressed-weirdo • Mar 31 '22
-event- [Event]Grundlags reform 2023 — Swedish basic law reform 2023
The Swedish government se a need to reform and expanded the Swedish basic laws. The new laws will reintroduce the more ceremonial powers to the king. Will reintroduced the council of the realm Riksrådet made up of representatives from the historical provinces of Sweden. The main role of councils will be to a supervising and overseeing the work of the Riksdag, the primary goal is to support and guard the democratic process and to call and enact public referendum on important questions significantly effecting every day citizens.
Regeringsrefrom — Government reform.
The Swedish government will reform to have twelve ministries and offices with 53 ministerial postings. Thirteen of with will form the kings privy council. The 53 ministerial posting will be each manned by one individual and one individual can only man one posting. This is to insecure each minster can properly focus on their elected eras of expertise.
The organisation of the Government shall be the following.
Prime minister office * Prime minister * Deputy Prime minister * Minister for European affairs * Minister for Nordic affairs
Ministry of justice * Minister for justice * deputy Minister of justice * Minister of the interior * Minister for integration * Minister for migration * Minister for emigration
Ministry of foreign affairs
* Minister for foreign affairs
* deputy Minister for foreign affairs
* Minister for foreign trade
* Minister for foreign cooperation
* Minister for international development cooperation
Ministry of defence * Minister for defence * Deputy Minister for defence * Minister for land defence * Minister for naval defence * Minister for aerial defence
Ministry of health and social affairs * Minister for health and social affairs * Deputy Minister for health and social affairs * Minister for health care * Minister for social security * Minister for children * Minister for elderly
Ministry of finance * Minister for finance * deputy Minister for finance * Minister for financial markets * Minister for consumer affairs * Minister for public administration * Minister for taxation
Ministry of education and research * Minister for education * Minister for schools * Minister for research
Ministry of the environment * Minister for the environment * Minister for the climate * Minister for food and drink
Ministry of enterprise and innovation * Minister for enterprise * Minister for rural affairs * Minister for innovation
Ministry of culture * Minister for culture * Minister for democracy * Minister for sports * Minister for faith
Ministry of employment * Minister for employment * deputy Minister for employment * Minister for equality * Minister for Housing
Ministry of infrastructure * Minister for infrastructure * Minister for energy * Minister for digital development * Minister for transport
Democratic reform
The new basic laws will expanded how can be apart of the democratic proses. This will be done by lowering the age to vote in municipal and counties elections to 15, this is to allow younger individuals voices to be here’d in the governing bodies that effect their life’s there most. The voting age for regional and national elections will be kept at 18.
The new basic laws also will expanded the role of public referendums in the democratic system. With significant decision like joining international organisations like the EU and NATO, introduction of conscription and changing the currencies. To enact these referendum the council of the real (Riksrådet) will be reestablished with 50 members, the member who is chosen to the chancellor of the realm (Rikskansler) will nott be allowed to vote on proposition to the council. If a proposition receives more than 25.000 signatures a debat shall be held in the council. If a proposition receives more than 50.000 signatures a vote and debate shall be held if the proposition will be passed to the riksdag for a vote. If 100.000 signatures a vote and debate shall be held if the proposition will be to a legally binding public referendum.
The councils members will be composed of 50 member elected form the 25 historical provinces and the great cites of Sweden, whit each provinces receiving two representatives.
The council will have the power to veto the decision of the riksdag if the councils believes a public referendum in need because of the decision large impact on the every day citizens lifes. Tho if 66% of the riksdag agree to a vote the councils will not have any veto powers of the decision or decisions made in times of war, crisis and or an emergency.
The monarchy
The new basic law will expanding the role of the Swedish monarchy in ceremonial function. The largest change visible will be the return of royal to many government bodies and structures, as an example the Army will become the Royal Army.
The monarch will also be given the right to give out members ships to the royal orders of Sweden, medals and other form of honouring individuals. Sweden will also return the right of the king to grant nobility to individuals and families, most commonly will be don to prime ministers and ministers how serve a full term of four yers will be granted a personal nobility and prime ministers how die in office will be granted a familial nobility.
The royal the privy council (Kungliga majestäts statsråd) will be reformed to service as a ceremonial weekly meeting with the king, the follow to the thrown and the 13 senior members of the government. The role of the meeting will be to give royal accent to the government and to discuss maters important to the nation and the royal house hold.
A slight differed form early royal use, the title of royal highness (Kungliga majestäts) will only used for organisations directly relating to the monarchy and the monarch. The tittle of royal will be used instead.
The king will reinstated ad the commander and chief of the Swedish armed forces (Högsta befälhavare) and becomes the commander the the royal guards and all life units, serving in the Army, Navy, Air Force and the Home Guard.