Chapter 3 · How Sweden is governed
Vad heter regionens folkvalda beslutande församling?
What is a region’s elected decision-making assembly called?
Correct answer: Regional council
It is called regionfullmäktige, the regional council. Its elected politicians make decisions about regional services such as healthcare.
Key words
folkvald · elected by the people
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Why this option does not fit
Riksdagen
The Riksdag makes decisions at national level.
Regeringen
The government consists of ministers; it is not a region’s elected council.
Kommunfullmäktige
The municipal council is the municipality’s assembly, not the region’s.