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The 2014 'Decemberöverenskommelsen' was a political deal designed to achieve what?
Answer: Allow a minority government to pass its budget by having the opposition abstain from blocking it — The Decemberöverenskommelsen was an agreement between six parties to let the minority government pass budgets, avoiding a snap election.
- A Allow a minority government to pass its budget by having the opposition abstain from blocking it ✓
- B Freeze all government spending until a grand coalition formed
- C Dissolve parliament and call new elections
- D Temporarily suspend the 4% parliamentary threshold
The Decemberöverenskommelsen was an agreement between six parties to let the minority government pass budgets, avoiding a snap election.