The government's announcement that only the southern parts of Sweden, electricity areas 3 and 4, will be covered by the electricity subsidy has attracted strong criticism in the north.
Especially since electricity prices have leveled out and are largely the same across the country.
- This week's announcement is a death blow to households and businesses in Norrbotten, says Riksdag member and Luleå politician Fredrik Lundh Sammeli (S).
He believes that the money is also enough for support in northern Sweden
In the clip, you can hear Lundh Sammeli further develop his reasoning.