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    The Parliament of Finland (Finnish: Suomen eduskunta [ˈsuo̯men ˈeduskuntɑ]; Swedish: Finlands riksdag [ˈfinlɑnds ˈriksdɑː(ɡ)]) is the unicameral and supreme...
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    The Riksdag (Swedish: [ˈrɪ̌ksdɑː(ɡ)] , lit. transl. "diet of the realm"; also Swedish: riksdagen [ˈrɪ̌ksdan] or Sveriges riksdag [ˈsvæ̌rjɛs ˈrɪ̌ksdɑː(ɡ)]...
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    Legislative power is vested in the Parliament of Finland (Finnish: Suomen eduskunta, Swedish: Finlands riksdag), and the Government has limited rights to amend...
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    Riksdag of the Estates (Swedish: Riksens ständer; informally Swedish: ståndsriksdagen) was the name used for the Estates of Sweden when they were assembled...
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    legislatures of Estonia and Finland are also called Riksdag in Swedish. The precursor to the modern Riksdag was the Riksdag of the Estates (Swedish: Ståndsriksdagen)...
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    of Finland (Finnish Suomen maapäivät, later valtiopäivät; Swedish Finlands Lantdagar), was the legislative assembly of the Grand Duchy of Finland from...
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    The Swedish and Finnish Riksdag of the Estates maintained this tradition the longest, having four separate legislative bodies. Finland, as a part of Imperial...
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    Sweden (category Articles containing Finnish-language text)
    Historisk Tidskrift för Finland (3). Tarkiainen, Kari (2008). Sveriges Österland: Från forntiden till Gustav Vasa. Finlands svenska historia 1. Skrifter...
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    The Finnish Rural Party (Finnish: Suomen maaseudun puolue, SMP; Swedish: Finlands landsbygdsparti, FLP) was an agrarian and populist political party in...
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    speaker of the Riksdag (Swedish: Riksdagens talman) is the presiding officer of the national unicameral legislature in Sweden. The Riksdag underwent profound...
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  • Parliament of Finland, officially called Riksdagen in Swedish Riksdag of the Estates, the feudal legislature in Sweden from 1486 to 1866 and in Finland until...
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  • in Finland. President: Sauli Niinistö (until 1 March); Alexander Stubb onwards Prime Minister: Petteri Orpo Parliament: 2023–2027 Eduskunta/Riksdag Speaker...
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    Andreas Norlén (category Members of the Riksdag from the Moderate Party)
    Moderate Party who has served as Speaker of the Riksdag since September 2018. He has been a Member of the Riksdag (MP) for Östergötland County since October...
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  • Oskari Tokoi (category People from Vaasa Province (Grand Duchy of Finland))
    Services (Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland) "Edustajamatrikkeli". Suomen Eduskunta. Finlands Riksdag. Archived from the original on 2012-02-12...
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  • Social Democratic Union of Workers and Smallholders (category Defunct political parties in Finland)
    Workers and Smallholders (Finnish: Työväen ja Pienviljelijäin Sosialidemokraattinen Liitto, TPSL) was a political party in Finland. TPSL originated as a fraction...
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    Vasa. Finlands svenska historia. Vol. 1. Svenska litteratursällskapet i Finland. ISBN 9789515831552. "Main outlines of Finnish history". thisisFINLAND (Finnish...
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    Instrument merely readjusted the balance of power between the Crown and the Riksdag of the Estates (Swedish Parliament), without changing Sweden's status as...
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    by the speaker of the Riksdag and is elected by the chamber by simple majority, using negative parliamentarianism. The Riksdag holds elections every four...
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    Kaj Chydenius (category CS1 Finnish-language sources (fi))
    was related to Anders Chydenius (1729–1803), a Finnish Lutheran priest and a member of the Swedish Riksdag; this was his great-great-uncle in the fifth...
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  • ISBN 978-1-134-07354-2. "Finland MPs vote to keep Swedish in schools". The Local Sweden. 2015-03-06. Retrieved 2021-12-21. RKP, SFP (2019). "SFP:s Riksdag ValsProgram...
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    The speaker of the Riksdag is assisted by three deputy speakers who are also elected by a vote in the chamber. Traditionally, the second, third and fourth...
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    Age of Liberty (category 18th century in Finland)
    of the Caps, a project for the invasion of Russian Finland was rushed through the premature Riksdag of 1740. On 20 July 1741, war was formally declared...
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    Present bills to the Riksdag Implement decisions taken by the Riksdag Exercise responsibility for the budget approved by the Riksdag Represent Sweden in...
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    riksdagsledamot) in Sweden sit in the Riksdag. Members of Parliament refers to the elected members of the Riksdag. In Swedish, an MP is usually referred...
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  • Parliamentary Ombudsman (category Politics of Finland)
    ombudsman. The Riksdag has had an ombudsman institution since 1809. At that time Sweden was ruled by the king and therefore the Riksdag of the Estates...
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    Magdalena Andersson (category Members of the Riksdag from the Social Democrats)
    Social Democratic Party since 2021. She has served as a Member of the Riksdag for Stockholm County since 2014. She previously served as Prime Minister...
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    Anjala conspiracy (category Finland under Swedish rule)
    officers, and it stated: §1. Peace shall be treated with Russia §2. The Riksdag of the Estates was to be convened §3. The Instrument of Government must...
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  • consists of the Prime Minister—appointed and dismissed by the Speaker of the Riksdag—and other cabinet ministers (Swedish: Statsråd), appointed and dismissed...
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    Riksdag, at the nomination of the Speaker of the Riksdag, who following a vote in the Riksdag signs the letter of commission on behalf of the Riksdag...
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    Finland was called the Finnish Socialist Workers' Republic (Finnish: Suomen sosialistinen työväentasavalta; Swedish: Finlands socialistiska arbetarrepublik)...
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