Central

The central government is responsible for:

• Setting binding rules and the framework for planning and construction;
• Monitoring of implementation;
• Planning and construction of major transport infrastructure projects, and
• International cooperation inter alia in matters concerning the EU Trans-European Transport Network.

Regional

The County Administrative Board is responsible for:

• Infrastructure planning, and
• Sustainable urban planning and housing.

There exists the possibility to create a regional planning agency, bringing together municipalities under certain circumstances

Local

Municipal authorities are responsible for:

• Local planning and building issues, and
• Land and water use.

Responsible ministeries/bodies

Prime Minister's Office

Sources

 Sweden Government Portal, EU Policy Areas