The question is whether parliament should urge the government to push for stricter EU rules and sanction options for corporate responsibility across the whole supply chain and make fair, sustainable trade an explicit priority, or whether existing and recently introduced EU rules on sustainability reporting and due diligence are considered sufficient without further statements.
Committee proposal adopted, 172–34 · ⇄ The decision would have gone the other way
Plan → Vote
»mot handelsavtal som inskränker utrymmet för«“against trade agreements that restrict room for”trade agreements cannot bind democracy · party programme ↗
»EU behöver sluta fler handelsavtal där också våra värderingar om social dialog, mänskliga rättigheter och miljö är vägledande.«“The EU needs to conclude more trade agreements where also our values about social dialogue, human rights and the environment are guiding.”value-driven trade agreements · 2022 manifesto ↗
»hårda miljökrav och sociala krav i handel«“strict environmental and social requirements in trade”environmental and social requirements in trade · party programme ↗
»Sverige klarar sig inte utan frihandel. Öppna upp fler marknader för svenska varor och tjänster. Ställ hårdare krav på arbetsvillkor, miljö och klimat i handelsavtal.«“Sweden does not get by without free trade. Open up more markets for Swedish goods and services. Place stronger demands on working conditions, environment and climate in trade agreements.”environmental demands in trade agreements · 2022 manifesto ↗
»Klimataspekterna ska integreras i EU:s handelspolitik.«“Climate aspects shall be integrated into the EU's trade policy.”climate in trade policy · party programme ↗
»En friare världshandel med rättvisare spelregler är en förutsättning för att klyftorna ska kunna minska.«“Freer world trade with fairer rules is a precondition for inequalities to be reduced.”freer trade against global inequalities · party programme ↗
»EU:s fokus ska ligga på att lösa problem som Sverige inte kan hantera ensamt, till exempel handel, klimat, migration och säkerhet.«“EU's focus should be on solving problems that Sweden cannot handle alone, such as trade, climate, migration and security.”EU solves trade and climate · 2022 manifesto ↗
»Värna svenska intressen i frihandelsavtal«“Protect Swedish interests in free trade agreements”Swedish interests in trade agreements · 2022 manifesto ↗
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