Swedish government agencies Swedish government agencies Aliens Appeals Board (Utlänningsnämnden, UN) is a Swedish government agency that answers to the Ministry for Foreign Affairs. The agency is located in Stockholm. ...more on Wikipedia about "Aliens Appeals Board of Sweden"
In some countries, the Chancellor of Justice is a government official responsible for supervising the lawfulness of government actions. The Chancellor does not have the power to strike down laws (cf. judicial review) but fulfills more the role of a judicial watchdog. ...more on Wikipedia about "Chancellor of Justice"
A County Administrative Board is a Government appointed board of a County in Sweden. It is led by a Governor or Landshövding appointed for a term of six years and the list of succession, in most cases, streteches back to 1634 when the counties were created. The main responsibilities of the County Administrative Board is to coordinate the development of the county in line with goals set in national politics. In each county there is also a County Council which is an political assembly appointed by the county electorate. ...more on Wikipedia about "County Administrative Boards of Sweden"
The Government agencies in Sweden are state controlled organizations who act independently to carry out the policies of the Swedish Government. The Government Ministries are relatively small and merely policy-making organizations, allowed to control agencies by policy decisions but not by direct orders. A Minister is explicitly prohibited from interfering with the day-to-day operation in an agency or the outcome in individual cases. The cabinet government and its ministers has no authority over the agencies that are directly under the Riksdag. ...more on Wikipedia about "Government agencies in Sweden"
DAUM, the Institute for Dialectology, Onomastics and Folklore Research in Umeå, is a Swedish governmental archive bureau which collects, preserves, works up and provides information about dialects, place names, folklore culture and local history. DAUM is part of SOFI. ...more on Wikipedia about "Institute for Dialectology, Onomastics and Folklore Research in Umeå"
Invest in Sweden Agency (Invest in Sweden Agency, ISA) is a Swedish government agency that answers to the Ministry for Foreign Affairs. The agency is located in Stockholm. Its task is to assist and inform foreign investors about business opportunities in Sweden. ...more on Wikipedia about "Invest in Sweden Agency"
Nordic Africa Institute (Nordiska Afrikainstitutet) serves as a research, documentation and information centre on modern Africa for the Nordic countries. The Institute also encourages research and studies on Africa. The institute was founded in 1962. ...more on Wikipedia about "Nordic Africa Institute"
Statistics Sweden, or Statistiska centralbyrån (SCB), is a Government agency responsible of producing the official statistics on Sweden. National statistics in Sweden dates back to 1686 when the parishes of the Church of Sweden were ordered to start keeping records on the population. The predecessor of SCB, called the Office of Tables (Tabellverket) was set up in 1749 and the current name was adopted in 1858. ...more on Wikipedia about "Statistics Sweden"
Swedac (SWEDAC, Styrelsen för ackreditering och teknisk kontroll) is a Swedish government agency that answers to the Ministry for Foreign Affairs. The agency is located in Borås. ...more on Wikipedia about "Swedac"
Swedish Board of Supervision of Estate Agents (Fastighetsmäklarnämnden) is a Swedish government agency that answers to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Consumer Affairs. The agency is located in Stockholm. ...more on Wikipedia about "Swedish Board of Supervision of Estate Agents"
The Swedish Civil Aviation Administration, or Luftfartsverket was until 2005 the Swedish Government agency which regulated and oversaw all aspects of aviation in Sweden. ...more on Wikipedia about "Swedish Civil Aviation Administration"
Swedish Consumer Agency (Konsumentverket) is a Swedish government agency that answers to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Consumer Affairs. The agency is located in Stockholm. ...more on Wikipedia about "Swedish Consumer Agency"
The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (Försvarets materielverk, FMV) is a Swedish government agency that reports to the Ministry of Defence. The agency is responsible for the supply of materiel to the Swedish defence organisation. It is located in Stockholm. ...more on Wikipedia about "Swedish Defence Materiel Administration"
The Swedish Election Authority, or Valmyndigheten, is a Government agency charged with organizing national elections and referenda in Sweden. The agency begain its operations on July 1, 2001 when it took over the responsibilities from the Swedish National Tax Board. ...more on Wikipedia about "Swedish Election Authority"
The Swedish Institute (Svenska Institutet, SI) is a Swedish government agency with the responsibility to spread information about Sweden abroad, to promote Swedish interests, and to organise exchanges with other countries in different areas of public life, in particular in the spheres of culture, education, and research. ...more on Wikipedia about "Swedish Institute"
The Institute for Dialectology, Onomastics and Folklore Research, (in Swedish Språk- och folkminnesinstitutet, but commonly referred to by the acronym SOFI) is a Swedish government agency with the purpose to study and collect materials concerning dialects, folklore and onomastics. ...more on Wikipedia about "Swedish Institute for Dialectology, Onomastics and Folklore Research"
The Swedish Institute of Space Physics or Institutet för rymdfysik (IRF) is a Swedish government agency. The institute has about one hundred employees and is located in Kiruna. Its primary task is to carry out basic research, education and associated observatory activities in space physics, space technology and atmospheric physics. ...more on Wikipedia about "Swedish Institute of Space Physics"
Sida (sometimes SIDA but not officially spelled with capital letters) is a Swedish governmental agency that answers to the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs. Sida is an acronym for the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (or in Swedish Styrelsen för Internationellt Utvecklingssamarbete). ...more on Wikipedia about "Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency"
The Swedish Market Court (Marknadsdomstolen) is a Swedish government agency that answers to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Consumer Affairs. It is located in Stockholm. ...more on Wikipedia about "Swedish Market Court"
The National Agency for Higher Education, or Högskoleverket is a Swedish government agency. It is in charge of inspecting and promoting higher education sector activities, through follow-up and evalutation of higher education, quality assessment, initiatives for updating teaching methods and assessment of right to award academic degrees. Included among the responsibilities of the agency is the Swedish Scholastic Aptitude Test. ...more on Wikipedia about "Swedish National Agency for Higher Education"
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Swedish National Board for Consumer Complaints (Allmänna reklamationsnämnden, ARN) is a Swedish government agency that answers to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Consumer Affairs. The agency is located in Stockholm. ...more on Wikipedia about "Swedish National Board for Consumer Complaints"
Swedish National Board of Agriculture (Jordbruksverket) is a Swedish government agency that answers to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Consumer Affairs. The agency is located in Jönköping. ...more on Wikipedia about "Swedish National Board of Agriculture"
Swedish National Board of Fisheries (Fiskeriverket) is a Swedish government agency that answers to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Consumer Affairs. The agency is located in Gothenburg. ...more on Wikipedia about "Swedish National Board of Fisheries"
The Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare (Socialstyrelsen) is a Swedish government agency. The agency was the result of a merge between the Swedish Royal Medical Board and the Swedish Royal Board of Social Affairs in 1968. ...more on Wikipedia about "Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare"
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