"Hard not to feel bitter"

The liberals of Malmö decided Wednesday to cooperate with S in the framework of a medium term cooperation.

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A decision that the Liberals "fail" at the alliance, said Tobias Billström, leader of the moderate group in parliament, from Malmö.

"Of course, it's hard not to feel bitter about this decision", he wrote on Facebook, Omni being the first to report it.

He recalls that the Alliance parties are also campaigning at the local level. Before the 2018 elections, it had been decided to break with the government for many years in Malmö, which failed.

"All this is now thrown for 4 (!) Positions at the city council.This also corresponds to the four mandates that L has to the municipal council.S 20 mandates", writes Billström on Facebook.

L in Skåne does exactly the opposite

Last week, Kvällsposten revealed that L in Skåne goes in the opposite direction – and opposes cooperation between the S at the governmental level.

In a letter that the governors of Skåne adopted last Monday, the department said that, in respect of its voters, the party should refrain from forming a government if it is still impossible to form the government. alliance in which the party went to the elections.

"The vagueness that has arisen about the position of the Liberals in the government file is unfortunate.The credibility accumulated for many years may be eradicated." Skåneförbundet argues that it should be made clear that in this situation, liberals are excluded from membership in the government led by the Social Democrats or its release.

The distribution of the mandate resulting from the elections means that the left-wing party must accept that a government S can be part of them. It is impossible for us to see what policy and with what constellation V can live and with which the liberals can also stand. ", you wrote among other things.

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Torbjörn Ekelund, a member of the Skåne Regional Council, has expressed concern that the Liberals, who sit in the government with S, run the risk of being severely affected by the party.

– Historically, all the small parties that collaborated with S in the government hit hard. I'm scared and I'm really worried because if we sit in an S-led government, there will only be one liberal party next year. And it's not us, he says then.

Billström also notes the L-shaped crack when he comments on the evolution of the situation in Malmö.

"At the same time, I suffer from liberal sages, like Allan Widman, my fellow Riksdag, who thinks differently and says it openly."Billström writes and ends his message by saying that it is sad to find that "so few people can do so much harm".