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regeringsdeklaration

English translation: Statement of Government Policy

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Swedish term or phrase:regeringsdeklaration
English translation:Statement of Government Policy
Entered by: Charlesp

21:14 Nov 2, 2014
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Government / Politics
Swedish term or phrase: regeringsdeklaration
"en deklaration som vanligen läses upp av regeringschefen inför ett lands parlament och som beskriver den politik som regeringen ämnar bedriva"

Is here a standard term for this in the field of political science, or is this simply a Declaration by the Government?"


http://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regeringsförklaring
Charlesp
Sweden
Local time: 20:05
Statement of Government Policy
Explanation:
This is the translation used by the Swedish government
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Leif Ohman
United States
Local time: 11:05
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3Statement of Government Policy
Leif Ohman
3government statement; The Queen's Speech (UK); State of the Union Address (USA)
Sven Petersson


Discussion entries: 2





  

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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
government statement; The Queen's Speech (UK); State of the Union Address (USA)


Explanation:
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Note added at 1 hr (2014-11-02 22:28:06 GMT)
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Addendum: "government's statement"

Please see: http://www.eurofound.europa.eu/eiro/2002/10/feature/se021010...

Sven Petersson
Sweden
Local time: 20:05
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 93
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Statement of Government Policy


Explanation:
This is the translation used by the Swedish government

Example sentence(s):
  • Statement of Government Policy 15 September 2011
  • Statement of goverment policy presented at opening of Riksdag session

    Reference: http://www.government.se/sb/d/2031/a/175219
    Reference: http://www.swedenabroad.com/Pages/StandardPage.aspx?id=17024...
Leif Ohman
United States
Local time: 11:05
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Anna Herbst: This is the term used in Sven's reference as well.
5 hrs
  -> Thanks, Anna
agree  Michael Ellis
8 hrs
  -> Thanks, Michael
agree  Deane Goltermann: Yes, even found at http://www.government.se/sb/d/2979. For generic purposes you might want something like what they do in HongKong (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Policy_address_of_Hong_Kong)
14 hrs
  -> Thanks, Deane
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