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Carl Theodor Zahle

He continued on as a member of Folketinget for Det Radikale Venstre until 1928, when he became a member of the upper chamber of parliament Landsting.

Greenland minerals and energy

In November 2013, an opinion piece published in the Danish newspaper Dagbladet Information, signed by members of the Danish parliament Johan Lund Olsen and Finn Sørensen and 4 other individuals, raised concern that Greenlandic and Danish authorities had not properly investigated the allegations made by Australian newspapers of ties between GGG's owners and various figures with criminal backgrounds.

Jacob Brønnum Scavenius Estrup

In 1877 Estrup was unable to secure support for his budget bill in Folketinget, as demanded by the Danish Constitution, but chose instead to issue it as a provisional law.

Pia Kjærsgaard

In 2007, at the opening of Folketinget, Kjærsgaard claimed to have been verbally assaulted and blamed Socialist People's Party's youth group (SFU) for the incident, and demanded an apology from Villy Søvndal (leader of the party).


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