The question is whether the government should set up a special children's rights committee and give the Children's Ombudsman the power to pursue its own cases, or whether the ongoing work to strengthen children's rights within existing structures should be considered sufficient.
Committee proposal adopted, 193–35
Plan → Vote
»principen att i varje läge se till barnets«“the principle that in every situation ensure the child's”the child's best interests realized · party programme ↗
»Alla barn ska ha rätt till en trygg uppväxt i enlighet med FN:s barnkonvention.«“All children shall have the right to a safe upbringing in accordance with the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.”the Convention on the Rights of the Child as the foundation · party programme ↗
»FN:s barnkonvention ska bli svensk lag och politiska beslut bör föregås av en barnkonsekvensanalys.«“The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child shall become Swedish law and political decisions should be preceded by a child impact analysis.”Convention on the Rights of the Child as law · party programme ↗
»Möjligheten att processa mot stat eller kommun, då man har goda skäl att få sin sak prövad, ska i en liberal demokrati inte vara en rätt förbehållen de med hög inkomst.«“The opportunity to sue the state or municipality, when one has good grounds to have one's case heard, must not in a liberal democracy be a right reserved for those with high income.”right to have case heard · 2022 manifesto ↗
»Den enskildes möjligheter att hävda sina rättigheter gentemot myndigheterna måste öka.«“The individual's opportunities to assert their rights against authorities must increase.”strengthened legal position against authorities · party programme ↗
»barnets bästa ska komma i främsta rummet.«“the child's best interests must come first.”child's best interests first · party programme ↗
»Betona och förstärka föräldraansvaret«“Emphasize and strengthen parental responsibility”parental responsibility first · 2022 manifesto ↗
»Barn hamnar inte sällan i kläm när vuxna brister och det saknas idag ett tillräckligt stöd till barnet.«“Children often get squeezed when adults fail and today there is insufficient support for the child.”strengthened support for the child · 2022 manifesto ↗
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