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Budgetpromenaden, or the budget walk, is a traditional biannual procession when the Swedish finance minister walk with a copy of the budget bill from the Ministry of Finance to the Riksdag (the Parliament), a distance of 400 metres (440 yd). The minister is followed by a large gathering of journalists and various political activists and is usually given extensive media coverage. Sometime minor incidents occur, like in April 2001 when a 21-year-old threw a cake on then finance minister Bosse Ringholm.

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  • Budgetpromenaden, or the budget walk, is a traditional biannual procession when the Swedish finance minister walk with a copy of the budget bill from the Ministry of Finance to the Riksdag (the Parliament), a distance of 400 metres (440 yd). The minister is followed by a large gathering of journalists and various political activists and is usually given extensive media coverage. Sometime minor incidents occur, like in April 2001 when a 21-year-old threw a cake on then finance minister Bosse Ringholm. The physical budget bill has traditionally been delivered in paper form, called "den nådiga luntan" (English: "the gracious tome"). Later social democratic governments have made a point of using digital storage media such as CD's from 1996, and later flash drives. When Sweden got a center-right government in 2006 the new finance minister Anders Borg returned to paper tomes. During 2017's budget walk, finance minister Magdalena Andersson carried a tome of 3 906 pages that weighed 10.5 kilograms (23 lb). (en)
  • Budgetpromendaden är en traditionell procession där finansministern i samband med att regeringen lägger fram sin budgetproposition promenerar med en kopia av propositionen från Finansdepartementet till Sveriges riksdag, en sträcka på cirka 400 meter. Ministern följs av ett stort uppbåd av journalister och olika politiska aktivister och händelsen brukar ges omfattande bevakning i svensk media. Ibland inträffar även mindre incidenter, som i april 2001 när en 21-åring slängde en tårta på dåvarande finansminister Bosse Ringholm. Den fysiska budgetpropositionen har traditionellt levererats i pappersform, kallad "den nådiga luntan". Senare socialdemokratiska regeringar har gjort en poäng av att använda digitala lagringsmedia som CD-skivor från 1996, och senare USB-minnen. När Sverige fick en borgerlig regering år 2006 valde nya finansministern Anders Borg att återgå till pappersluntan. Under budgetpromenaden 2017 bar finansminister Magdalena Andersson en papperslunta på totalt 3 906 sidor, som vägde 10,5 kilo. (sv)
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  • Budgetpromenaden, or the budget walk, is a traditional biannual procession when the Swedish finance minister walk with a copy of the budget bill from the Ministry of Finance to the Riksdag (the Parliament), a distance of 400 metres (440 yd). The minister is followed by a large gathering of journalists and various political activists and is usually given extensive media coverage. Sometime minor incidents occur, like in April 2001 when a 21-year-old threw a cake on then finance minister Bosse Ringholm. (en)
  • Budgetpromendaden är en traditionell procession där finansministern i samband med att regeringen lägger fram sin budgetproposition promenerar med en kopia av propositionen från Finansdepartementet till Sveriges riksdag, en sträcka på cirka 400 meter. Ministern följs av ett stort uppbåd av journalister och olika politiska aktivister och händelsen brukar ges omfattande bevakning i svensk media. Ibland inträffar även mindre incidenter, som i april 2001 när en 21-åring slängde en tårta på dåvarande finansminister Bosse Ringholm. (sv)
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