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Published more: 2015-12-09 19:35 | SR - SVERIGES RADIO

ID-checks expected to cause long delays for Öresund commuters

Many commuters on the Öresund trains. Photo: David Rasmusson/Sveriges Radio

Lyssna: "At least a 20 minute delay from Kastrup"

The government wants public transport companies to carry out ID-checks on everybody entering the country by train, bus or ferry. But that would mean long delays for commuters across the Öresund bridge, according to the train operator Skånetrafiken.

On Wednesday, the government decided to present a revised proposal on ID-checks for people entering Sweden, despite the sharp criticism earlier this week from the country's legal watchdog, the Council on Legislation.

The controversial idea to give the government the power to close the Öresund...