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Proposed changes in the educational system by the “Reform Commision”

Abolish 10th grade in Folkeskolen; replace it with HPX (Higher Practical Examination). If the proposal becomes reality, then there will be two main ways...

The unemployment benefits period should be reduced to one year

Liberal Alliance proposed that the unemployment benefits period be reduced from two years to one. Why? They say that one year is plenty of time for...

Citizen proposal to adjust the pensions so that they reflect wage increases

At the moment, pensions and other public benefits are adjusted to reflect the current level of salaries in Denmark after two years. A citizen proposal...

A national ban on PFAS has been rejected by a majority in the Danish Parliament

The proposal, made by Enhedslisten and supported by SF, Alternativet, Radikale Venstre, Konservative, Nye Borgerlige and DF, didn’t have a majority as the government,...

Green flashing light for volunteer rescuers

The ministry of transport proposed that volunteer rescuers should be able to signal to other drivers in traffic that they are in a hurry to save...