All agenda items

The Stockholm Waste Management Committee met on June 11, 2026, making several decisions, including to draft a waste fee proposal for 2027 with a suggested 4 percent increase, which the majority noted is still not expected to cover costs. The committee also approved and proposed to the City Council revised waste regulations for the City of Stockholm.

The Norra innerstaden District Council approved and filed the minutes from the administration group's meeting on June 3, 2026. At the meeting, trade unions expressed concern over large preschool groups and pedagogical staff performing duties outside their remit, which the employer attributed to higher rent costs. Scheduling full-time as the norm and an action plan for financial assistance were also discussed.

The Norra innerstaden City District Committee reviewed a notification regarding minutes from the Disability Issues Council. No minutes were available for their meeting on June 11, 2026, and the Council's next meeting is scheduled for September 14, 2026.

On June 11, 2026, the Norra innerstaden District Council approved the minutes from the Pensioners' Council meeting held on May 25, 2026. During that meeting, discussions included the finances of elder care and the impact of the new Social Services Act on preventative work. The Pensioners' Council also prioritized areas like "Housing and urban environment" and "Social inclusion" in their efforts towards an age-friendly city.

The Norra Innerstaden District Council approved and filed the financial monthly report for May 2026. The report projected a surplus of 25.5 million SEK for the year and detailed the finances across various areas like elderly care and preschools.

The Norra Innerstaden district council considered a motion from Andréa Hedin (M) to establish a recreational equipment library in Norra Djurgårdsstaden. While acknowledging the benefits of free sports and leisure equipment lending, the council approved the administration's recommendation to prioritize other areas with greater socioeconomic needs or more central locations. The Moderates and Liberals dissented, advocating for the immediate establishment of the library in Norra Djurgårdsstaden.

The Norra Innerstaden district council approved the administration's statement in response to the "Preschool in Stockholm 2025" report. This annual report surveys Stockholm's preschools, covering areas like systematic quality work, language development, and support for children with special needs. The council noted incorrect figures for municipal versus independent preschools in Norra Innerstaden and proposed diagnosis-independent assessment criteria for socioeconomic supplementary grants and increased support.

The Norra innerstaden District Council approved a statement regarding a proposed detailed development plan for the Royal Opera. This plan aims to enable the renovation and expansion of the opera house to secure its future, especially its activities for children and young people. While positive about the project, the council noted potential increased shadowing in Kungsträdgården but welcomed expanded public land that would give the city more control over the park's avenues and allow for reduced car parking, improving safety and amenity.

The Norra innerstaden District Council approved the administration's statement regarding the detailed development plan for the Blasieholmen 54 property. This plan aims to make a temporary restaurant pavilion at Södra Blasieholmshamnen a permanent fixture. The council emphasized that the pavilion's design must be adapted to the culturally significant environment and the architecture of the Burmanska House.

The City District Board of Norra innerstaden approved the administration's response to a letter from the Centre, Liberal, and Moderate parties regarding the demarcation of Bobergsskolan's school area. The letter highlighted an unsafe public pathway through the schoolyard, particularly for younger students. The administration stated they would bring this to the attention of Skolfastigheter i Stockholm AB (SISAB), which manages the area and would need to decide on any measures, as a detailed development plan change would be required to permanently close the pathway.

The Norra Innerstaden district committee approved the administration's response regarding the establishment of a "Fritidsbank" (leisure bank). The administration stated they would not establish a Fritidsbank as proposed by the Centre, Moderate, and Liberal parties, but have instead placed three activity boxes where residents can borrow sports equipment for free via an app. The Centre, Moderate, and Liberal parties reserved their position, advocating for the city to investigate connecting with the national Fritidsbank organization to promote social inclusion, public health, and climate responsibility.

The Norra Innerstaden District Council approved the administration's report responding to the City Audit's 2025 Annual Report. While the audit found the financial and operational results satisfactory, it highlighted areas needing improvement, such as dementia care, addressing abusive treatment in preschools, providing meaningful activities in care homes, and managing access permissions for social systems and inventory. The Council will continue to implement and document actions for outstanding recommendations from previous years in its IT support system.

The Norra Innerstaden district council decided to forward a citizen proposal, submitted on May 22, 2026, for preparation. The proposal suggests creating a unified open facility for seniors at the Rio care home, specifically by relocating activities at Sandhamnsgatan 4-8 to Sandhamnsgatan 8. This aims to provide more suitable spaces for lectures, activities like ping-pong and zumba, and to utilize an appropriate outdoor area.

The Norra innerstaden district council approved and filed the district director's information points. These covered the 90th anniversary celebration of adventure playgrounds, a successful collaboration between preschools and libraries, and Djurgårdens IF's clubhouse on Gärdet being named Stockholm Building of the Year 2026.

A citizen proposal for a "Wall of Fame" in Skarpnäck, aiming to honor local role models and inspire youth, has been submitted to the Skarpnäck District Council. While the administration supports the idea, they deem the proposal unfeasible in its current form due to concerns regarding costs and regulations governing public space design.

A citizen proposal suggesting toy boxes in selected district playgrounds was submitted. While the administration supports initiatives that promote play, they believe this proposal would incur unbudgeted costs for purchasing, replenishing, and overseeing the toys.

A citizen proposal for artificial turf at Bagarmossen's open ball court, citing the gravel surface as unusable and artificial turf as the modern standard, has been rejected. The Park and Nature Administration declined the request, noting the court's recent renovation, the versatility of gravel courts, and the city's efforts to reduce microplastic and harmful substance dissemination in line with Environmental Program 2030.

The Education Committee will discuss the Education Administration's response to a referral from the City Executive Board regarding "Legal certainty in public care for children and young people (SOU 2026:8)." The inquiry proposes giving social welfare committees expanded powers to collect information from authorities and professionals throughout a child's time in care under the Act on Special Provisions on the Care of Young Persons (LVU), not just during an ongoing investigation. The Education Administration supports this proposal, viewing it as strengthening children's rights, and estimates it will not significantly impact schools' duties.

A motion by Andréa Hedin (M) proposes measures to protect children in adapted schooling, who are considered particularly vulnerable to violence and abuse. The motion calls for the city to map honor-based violence, sexual violence, and criminal recruitment among these students, develop a safety program, and introduce mandatory training for school staff on children's vulnerability and reporting obligations. Kungsholmen's City District Administration views a mapping positively and already offers programs against violence, as well as assistance with information on reporting obligations for school staff.

The Education Committee approved the Education Administration's opinion regarding a motion to increase accessibility to the City of Stockholm's art collection. The Administration supported proposals such as digitizing the collection, involving students in art-related work, and placing more art in schools. They also expressed openness to reviewing Stockholm Art's rental model to facilitate schools' access to artworks.