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The regional and the local self government
The state – the region – the municipality
Rule system – Levels
EU
National
Regional
Local
The state
County
administrativ
board
Municipalities
County council
Association of
local municipal
authorities
The Swedish parlament, Stockholm
Sweden
• 21 counties within Sweden
• One county administrative board in
every county
• Act as the Swedish supervisory authority
County administrative board
Act as the regional state
supervisory authority.
The county of Norrbotten
Responsible for the government
subsidy, to regional development
and also a administer for EU;s
structure- and interregional
funds.
• County administrative board
The county council
• County council
Responsible for the provision of
medical services.
• 14 municipalities
They have a regional responsible
for culture, some education,
trafic, regional bussines sector
etc.
• Association of local municipal
authorities
One of three taxation levels.
Municipalities
Autonomy responsible for
education, health care, plan
questions, operation and
maintenance work.
One of three taxation levels.
Kiruna
Pajala
Gällivare
The county of Norrbotten
Jokkmokk
Överkalix
Övertorneå
• Number of inhabitants: 253 000
• Area: 98 249 km2
Arjeplog
• Average income: 205 000 crowns
Boden
Älvsbyn
Arvidsjaur
• Local government income tax: approx 32
crowns per each 100 crown
• Approximatly 50 procent of the
inhabitants are living in the municipalities of
Luleå, Piteå and Boden.
Kalix
Luleå
Piteå
Haparanda
Sweden
• 1908 The State Employees´Union
• 1919 The State Rural Municipalities Authority
• 1968 Swedish Association of local Authorities
The county of Norrbotten
• 1946 The county of Norrbotten Rural Municipalities
Authority
• 1948 The state county department of the Rural
Municipalities authority
• 1968 Swedish Association county department of local
Authorities
Today
• Free-standing special interest organization
• Regional, national, international
• Protect the municipality autonomy
Purpose
• Look out for the municipalities interests
• Promote cooperation
• Support the municipality autonomy
Prioritized areas
• Growth and development questions
• Questions about the region
• Internationalize
• Questions about education
• Questions about social service
• Environment and community planning questions
Cooperation
• Regional/local with County administrative board, County
council, university, government authorities and agencies,
bussines sector organizations.
•National with Swedish Association of local Authorities and
other county associations/regions.
• Internationell with EU, Barentsregion, Scandinavia etc.
Organization
1. Political committe
2. Political submiters
3. The organization for public
officials
Activity
• Growth- and development
• Questions about the region
• Education
• Social service
• Environment and
community planning
• Remaining
• The regional growth program/Growth
committee
• The surrounding coverage
• Cooperation/coordinate
• Information/communication
• Network
• Committee/statement
• Courses/conferences
• Support to teaching activity