– I’m happy {that a} broad majority within the Storting joins the Middle Celebration and Labor Celebration’s proposal for a brand new earnings system. Now we guarantee a fairer distribution of the earnings, says Municipal and District Minister Erling Sande (Sp).
The federal government’s proposal was finalized on Wednesday within the Storting’s Native Authorities and Administration Committee. The bulk within the committee stands behind the primary steps the federal government needs to take, write the Middle Celebration and the Labor Celebration in a press launch.
The principle measures contribute to larger redistribution of the municipalities’ earnings, in order that the municipalities can supply equal providers to their residents, the 2 events preserve.
The proposal has met with robust criticism from some quarters, together with from so-called wealthy municipalities. Sande claims, for his half, that the federal government has “delivered a giant enhance for Drammen, Lillestrøm, Kristiansand and virtually 300 different municipalities”.
The Conservative Celebration didn’t help the proposal and would like to ship it once more to the federal government.
– The whole lot of the federal government’s proposal for adjustments exhibits that the federal government has neither understood the challenges dealing with Norwegian municipalities sooner or later nor taken skilled recommendation under consideration, says municipal coverage spokesperson Mudassar Kapur within the Conservative Celebration.
Sande says it’s startling that the Conservative Celebration “once more avoids taking accountability in troublesome circumstances”.
– If the Conservatives had obtained their method, the required investments in take care of the aged and faculties in lots of municipalities would have needed to wait. Individuals ought to discover that, he says.
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2024-06-16 22:33:41