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Agreement to move 1000 higher education places

Two parties (Red-Green Alliance and Alternativet) no longer support the agreement to move 1000 higher education places from the four big cities (Copenhagen, Aarhus, Aalborg, Odense) to other...

DF’s ultimatum for the blue parties

Even though DF is a blue party, they made demands to support a potential blue government - leave the human rights international conventions and less involvement...

The taxes on hybrid cars

The new tax minister will discuss with the red parties the taxes on hybrid cars. At the moment, hybrid cars are considered “green” cars and benefit from...

New ministers

After the transport minister, Benny Engelbrecht resigned last week, the government made some ministerial changes. Trine Bramsen moved from Defense to Transport. Morten Bødskov moved...

Latest opinion poll (6th February 2022) 

Red parties: Social Democrats (24% - the lowest since 2016); Social Liberals RV (7,2%), Socialists SF (9,2%), Red-Green Alliance Ø (9,1%) = 50,8% Blue parties:...