The (Parliamentary) Committee on Finance () (FiU) is a

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in the Swedish

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. The committee's main areas of responsibility concern

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. They are also responsible for examining how central government revenue is added up and compiling the yearly central government budget. The committee's Speaker is Edward Riedl from the

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and the vice-Speaker is

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from the

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List of speakers for the committee

List of vice-speakers for the committee

References

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External links

Riksdag – Finansutskottet
(Finance Committee) Committees of the Riksdag Parliamentary committees on Finance