Future plan 2050 provides suggestions on how Halmstad should be developed and grown.

Thousands of new homes are proposed to be built around the municipality, including 1,700 homes in Eketångaskogen, which today is widely used by the public as an easily accessible nature area for walking.

- Somewhere, each individual resident has a responsibility to absorb some information.

I think many may have read about the future plan but think that they do not care so much, says Jonas Bergman (M), chairman of the municipal board.

Click on the clip to hear Jonas Bergman (M) respond to the criticism about the residents' dialogue and Eketångaskogen.