Complaints of animal abuse vary, a few examples are neglected cats and malnourished puppies.Lyssna: Inspectors warn animals may suffer as abuse complaints reach record levelsA record number of reports about suspected animal abuse have been filed with Sweden's County Administrative Boards this year, and they are now warning that they do not have enough resources to carry out the necessary inspections.Last year the Swedish authorities received about 16,000 complaints from around the country, which is the highest number to date. For example, they found cats that were so neglected they had to be put down, and dirty, malnourished puppies at a breeder’s.Anna Lundquist, who is the coordinator for the County Administrative Boards' animal protection network, is calling for more resources.
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Leader of the Center Party Elisabeth Thand Ringqvist and Parliament Speaker Andreas Norlén. Lyssna: Speaker’s PM vote decision draws criticismSeveral party leaders are critical of the Speaker's decision to put the Centre…
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The speaker of the Swedish Parliament Andreas Norlén.Lyssna: Speaker calls PM vote on Centre Party leaderThe speaker of the Swedish Parliament, Andreas Norlén, announced today he will put the Centre Party leader Elisabet…
Ebba Busch, party leader of The Christian Democrats. Lyssna: Christian Democrats propose deportations to third countriesThe Christian Democrats want Sweden to explore the possibility of deporting people to countries othe…
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Sales of plastic bags have soared after the tax was removed two years ago.Lyssna: Plastic bag sales jump 45 percent after tax scrappedSales of plastic bags have increased since the tax on plastic bags was scrapped two ye…
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