'We Must Dare to Hold on to What We Are': Denmark's PM Unveils Planned Bills
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'We must dare to hold on to what we are': Denmark's PM unveils planned bills
Denmark's prime minister, Mette Frederiksen, promised to crack down on criminals and take action to make Denmark greener and fairer, in her speech announcing the Danish parliament's legislative programme for the coming year.
We bring you the latest news from the traditional opening day of the Danish Parliament - with a visit from the Royal Couple and the Prime Minister's opening speech.
Analysis: For seven years, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen (S) has used the opening speech in the Folketing to set an agenda that appeals to our emotions and has not always been followed through. On Tuesday, she will give the eighth.
In her opening speech, the Prime Minister made a virtue out of the fact that she must wriggle between both the left and the right wing of the new Folketing
There were plenty of social democratic references in the prime minister's opening speech, while Løkke's corporate tax relief was only mentioned in a passing sentence and the reintroduction of major prayer days was completely omitted.
The Danish Parliament opens Tuesday, October 6, and the Danish Parliament has its first working day after the summer break. The new political season will begin with the opening speech by Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen (S).
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