DenmarkMedborgerskabsprøven november 2017, spørgsmål 22 · Folketing, government, municipalities and elections
Who decides when an election to the Folketing is to be called?
In the exam (Danish)
Hvem bestemmer, hvornår der skal udskrives valg til Folketinget?
- aThe Speaker of the FolketingFolketingets formand
- bThe Prime MinisterStatsministerenCorrect answer
Why?
It is the Prime Minister (statsministeren) who decides when there is to be a general election to the Folketing. However, there must be an election at least every four years.
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