MedborgarskapskursenGlossary · Chapter 3: How Sweden is governed
regeringen
Swedish word. In English: the government
The prime minister and the ministers. The government runs the country, proposes laws and makes sure the Riksdag's decisions are carried out.
Facts about the word
- The prime minister chooses the ministers in the government. Sverige i fokus s. 12
- Every autumn the government submits a budget bill: a proposal on the state's income and expenditure. Sverige i fokus s. 12
- The government runs the country with the help of government agencies. Sverige i fokus s. 13
Page references are to UHR's study material Sverige i fokus.
Try the word in a sentence
Only one of the sentences uses the word correctly. Which one?
The government runs the country and proposes laws. The courts sentence people, and the government is not an object.
The word belongs to Chapter 3: How Sweden is governed in Sverige i fokus, with the full context and practice questions.
