Budget
The Ministry of Education and Research is responsible for expenditure area 15 - Financial support for students, 16 - Education and academic research, 17 - Culture, the media, religious communities and leisure activities (Education and research).
The 2009 Budget Bill
Expenditure area 15 |
Appropriation (SEK million) |
|---|---|
Financial support for students |
21 452 |
Expenditure area 16 |
Appropriation (SEK million) |
|---|---|
Education for children, young people and adults |
9 952 |
Universities and other higher education institutions |
34 794 |
Research |
4 924 |
Certain common purposes |
519 |
Total SEK |
50 189 |
Expenditure area 17 |
Appropriation (SEK million) |
|---|---|
Liberal adult education |
3 166 |
Expenditure areas
Government budget expenditure is divided into 27 expenditure areas, which are defined in the Riksdag Act. One committee can prepare one or more expenditure areas but no area is shared by more than one committee.
