Parliament of Sweden

The Parliament of Sweden, called the Riksdag, is the country's national legislative body. It is a democratic institution responsible for making and passing laws, determining government policy, and overseeing the executive branch. Comprising 349 members determined through proportional representation elections, the Riksdag debates issues such as the economy, education, and healthcare. It also approves the national budget and has the authority to amend laws and the constitution. The Riksdag plays a central role in Swedish democracy, ensuring government accountability and representing the diverse views of the Swedish population.