KrF can give Sanner majority for forced merger of municipalities – Dagbladet.no

The Christian Democratic Party is no stranger to vote for extensive use of coercion in municipalities form if necessary

On Monday, 21 of 31 municipalities no to merger, and also the results of previous shows that municipalities form does not run on rails. In Narvik was sogar set a record low with only 12.5 percent attendance.

The Parliament has decided that it can be used coercion to implement municipal mergers “in exceptional circumstances”, but the opposition rejects the use of coercion applicable, newspaper Nationen.

Collaboration Party KrF however, make sure to provide government support for comprehensive use of force if necessary.

– There is no desire to use force, but we are obliged to take a decision that gives a good reform, says Geir Toskedal (KrF) sitting in Municipal and management committee in Parliament.

Both SV, Ap and Sp rejects use of force, and the liberals are largely agree, while Toskedal says that the party is obligated to assess the use of coercion, which would give Sanner majority of the use of force if necessary.

(NTB)