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Proposal: that the Danish Parliament (Folketinget) instructs the Minister of Justice to respect the decision of Inatsisartut on a police station in Kangaatsiaq

Parliamentary resolution · B 50 (2026-27) · JustitsministerietOfficial title (in Danish)

Official title (in Danish): Forslag til folket­ings­beslut­ning om etablering af en politistation i Kangaatsiaq

In short

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  • Proposed by: Inuit Ataqatigiit (Naaja H. Nathanielsen)
  • What is proposed: The proposal sets out that the Danish Parliament (Folketinget) should instruct the Minister of Justice to respect the decision of Inatsisartut to establish a police station in Kangaatsiaq and to ensure a permanent police presence.
  • Who would be affected: The proposal concerns the residents of Kangaatsiaq, who currently do not have a police station in the town.
  • When: The proposal has not been adopted yet. A proposal for a parliamentary resolution is not an act and does not change the rules by itself. If the Danish Parliament adopts it, it is usually a call on the government to act.

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What the proposal says:

  • The Minister of Justice must respect the decision of Inatsisartut to establish a police station in Kangaatsiaq.
  • The Minister of Justice must ensure a permanent police presence in Kangaatsiaq.

Sources and original

Official title (in Danish)Forslag til folket­ings­beslut­ning om etablering af en politistation i Kangaatsiaq

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The case at the Danish Parliament (ft.dk)

Source: the Official Report of the Danish Parliament (Folketingstidende) and ft.dk

Translated from Danish · The Danish version and the original source apply.

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  1. Introduced · 11 November 2026
    Status in the Danish Parliament: Fremsat
  2. 1st reading
    The date is not known yet
  3. Adopted or rejected
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