Magali Junod
Schweizerische Volkspartei | 37A03
Welfare state & family
Raise the retirement age to 67
Do you support an increase in the retirement age (e.g., to 67)?
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Health insurance premiums
Should the federal government allocate more funding for health insurance premium subsidies?
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Comment
We shouldn't nationalize health premiums, but in a period of inflation, it would make sense to do so for part of the population.
Il ne faut pas étatiser les primes maladie, mais dans une période d'influation, cela serait judicieux de la faire pour une partie de la population
Pensions for married couples
For married couples, the pension is currently limited to 150% of the maximum individual AHV pension (capping). Should this limit be eliminated?
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Reduce LPP pensions
As part of the reform of the BVG (occupational pension plan), pensions are to be reduced (lowering the minimum conversion rate from 6.8% to 6%). Are you in favor of this measure?
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Comment
As a result, contributions have to be increased, because this is necessary due to inflation.
Il faut de ce fait augmenter les cotisations, Car cela est nécessaire à cause de l'inflation.
Extend parental leave
Should paid parental leave be increased beyond today's 14 weeks of maternity leave and two weeks of paternity leave? [BePart question]
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Further encourage the construction of social housing
Should the federal government provide more financial support for public housing construction? [BePart question]
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Health
Introduce compulsory vaccination for children
Should compulsory vaccination of children be introduced based on the Swiss vaccination plan?
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Comment
Individual freedom
Liberté individuelle
Introduce a tax on sugary foods
Are you in favor of the introduction of a tax on foods containing sugar (sugar tax)?
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Comment
This touches on individual freedom. Taxing will not be the solution.
Cela touche à la liberté individuelle. Taxer ne sera pas la solution.
Contribution to healthcare costs
Should insured persons contribute more to health care costs (e.g., increase the minimum deductible)?
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Limit the powers of the Federal Council in the event of a pandemic
Should the Federal Council's ability to restrict private and economic life in the event of a pandemic be more limited?
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Federal competence for national hospital planning
Should the federal government be given the authority to determine the hospital offering (national hospital planning with regard to locations and range of services)?
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Comment
Limiting the nationalization of hospitals.
Limiter l'étatisation des milieux hospitaliers.
Education
Inclusive schooling
According to the Swiss integrated schooling concept, children with learning difficulties or disabilities should be taught in regular classes. Do you approve of this concept?
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Comment
No levelling down.
Pas de nivellement vers le bas.
Tighten the requirements for obtaining a high school diploma
Should the federal government raise the requirements for the gymnasiale matura?
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Comment
We must maintain a level of competence and avoid a race to the bottom
Nous devons garder un niveau de compétence et éviter le nivellement vers le bas
Equal opportunities in education
Should the state be more committed to equal educational opportunities (e.g., through subsidized remedial courses for students from low-income families)?
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Immigration & integration
Make naturalization requirements more flexible
Should the conditions for naturalization be relaxed (e.g., shorter residence period)?
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Comment
Being Swiss should remain a privilege. See the example of the "Green Card" and naturalization in the United States.
Etre Suisse doit rester un privilège. Voir l'exemple de la "Green Card" et de la naturalisation aux Etats-Unis.
Increase the quota of third-country nationals for skilled workers
Should more qualified workers from non-EU/EFTA countries be allowed to work in Switzerland (increase third-country quota)?
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Comment
Ours before the others.
Les nôtres avant les autres.
Asylum procedures outside Europe
Do you support efforts to house asylum seekers in centers outside Europe during the asylum procedure?
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Comment
Enough is enough, and this generates events aimed, for example, at expropriation, which affects individual freedom.
Trop c'est trop, cela génère des événements qui visent par exemple à l'expropriation qui touche à la liberté individuelle.
Voting rights for foreigners
Should foreign nationals who have lived in Switzerland for at least ten years be granted the right to vote and stand for election at the municipal level?
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Society & ethics
Legalize cannabis use
Should cannabis use be legalized? [BePart question]
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Comment
Drugs are bad.
La drogue c'est mal.
Authorize active euthanasia
Would you be in favour of doctors being allowed to administer direct active euthanasia in Switzerland?
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Introdurre un terzo sesso ufficiale
Should a third official gender be introduced alongside "female" and "male"?
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Comment
There are only two genders: male and female. This complicates things unnecessarily.
Il n’existe que deux genres, l’homme et la femme. Cela complique inutilement les choses.
Equality between same-sex and heterosexual couples
Do you think it's right for same-sex couples to have the same rights as heterosexual couples in all areas?
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Comment
This creates even more inequality for heterosexual couples.
Cela crée encore plus d'inégalité pour les couples hétérosexuels.
Finances & taxes
Reduce taxes at the federal level
Do you support tax cuts at the federal level over the next four years?
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Comment
For a slender and thrifty state!
Pour un état svelte et économe!
Tax married couples individually
Should married couples be taxed separately (individual taxation)? [BePart question]
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Introduce a national inheritance tax
Would you support the introduction of a national inheritance tax on all inheritances over one million Swiss francs? [BePart question]
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Comment
No more redundant taxes. No more taxing money that has already been taxed.
Arrêtons les taxes et les impôts redondants. Ne taxons plus l'argent qui a déjà été taxé.
Strengthen financial equalization between the cantons
Should the differences between cantons with high and low financial capacity be further reduced through fiscal equalization?
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Comment
The cantons must be responsible and independent. It should not be up to other cantons to take responsibility for the mismanagement of other cantons' finances. Independence means taking responsibility for one's own financial management.
Il faut que les cantons soient responsables et indépendants. Cela ne doit pas être aux autres cantons d'assumer pour la mauvaise gestion des finances des autres cantons. L'indépendance passe par le fait d’assumer sa gestion financière .
Economy & labour
Introduce a national minimum wage of CHF 4,000
Are you in favor of introducing a minimum wage of CHF 4,000 for all full-time employees?
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Comment
We mustn't destroy entrepreneurship with this kind of measure,
On ne doit pas détruire l'entreprenariat avec ce genre de mesure,
Regulate the financial sector more strictly
Do you support stricter regulations for the financial sector (e.g., stricter capital requirements for banks, ban on bonuses)?
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Comment
Because of abut, unfortunately, rules have to be established,
En raison d'abut, il faut malheureusement instaurer des règles,
Liberalizzare completamente il mercato dell'elettricità
Should private households be free to choose their electricity supplier (complete liberalization of the electricity market)?
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Comment
Free market laws
Lois du libre marché
Make housing construction regulations more flexible
Should housing construction regulations be relaxed (e.g., noise protection, occupancy rates)?
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Comment
We don't want a Switzerland with 10 million people.
Nous ne voulons pas d'une Suisse à 10 millions de personnes.
Wage equality between women and men
Are you in favor of stricter controls on equal pay for women and men?
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Comment
If this is also the case for equal skills
Si cela est également à compétences égales
Energy & transport
Restructure heavily trafficked sections of the highway
Should busy sections of highways be widened?
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Comment
No Switzerland at 10 million means no more concreting
Pas de Suisse à 10 millions, c'est également ne pas bétonner encore plus
Ban new registrations of combustion engine vehicles from 2035
Should Switzerland ban the registration of new passenger cars with internal combustion engines starting in 2035?
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Comment
It's a question of individual freedom. Let's stop aligning ourselves with EU laws.
Cela touche à la liberté individuelle. Arrétons de s'aligner à notre encontre sur les lois de EU.
Achieve climate targets through incentives
To achieve climate targets, should incentives and target agreements be relied on exclusively, rather than bans and restrictions?
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Comment
Avoid statism and give precedence to individual responsibility.
Eviter l'étatisation et prévilégier la responsabilité individuelle.
Make the rules for renewable energy less strict
Do you think it's fair that environmental and landscape protection rules are being relaxed to allow for the development of renewable energy?
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Comment
Destroying our forests and landscapes for renewable energy = NO!
Aller détruire nos forêts et nos paysages pour y mettre des énergies renouvelable = NON!
Authorize the construction of new nuclear power plants
Should the construction of new nuclear power plants in Switzerland be allowed again?
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Comment
We need to be able to produce a variety of energies, including nuclear!
Il faut pouvoir produire des énergies diverses dont le nucléaire fait parti!
Ensure a comprehensive range of public services
Should the state guarantee a comprehensive public service offering also in rural regions?
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Comment
Financing is not guaranteed, and the state's actions must be limited.
Le financement n'est pas garantie et il faut limiter les actions de l'état.
Introduce progressive electricity tariffs
Would you be in favor of the introduction of increasing electricity tariffs when consumption is higher (progressive electricity tariffs)?
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Comment
We must not penalize our companies with indirect taxes. Their competitiveness depends on it.
Il ne faut pas pénaliser nos entreprises à travers des taxes indirects. Il en va de leurs compétitivités.
Nature conservation
Making provisions for the protection of large predators more flexible
Are you in favor of further relaxing the protection regulations for large predators (lynx, wolf, bear)?
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Comment
They need to be regularized, as our density is too high for good cohabitation.
Il faut les régulariser, car notre densité est trop importante pour une bonne cohabitation.
Direct payments for farms
Should direct payments only be granted to farmers with proof of ecological performance?
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Comment
State intrusion into these ecological services is an infringement of individual freedom. What's more, becoming a label holder requires a huge financial investment. Let's preserve our farmers and not jeopardize them.
L’intrusion de l’état face à ces prestations écologique et une atteinte à la liberté individuelle. Qui plus est, devenir labelisé demande énormément d’investissement financier. Préservons nos paysans et ne les mettons pas en péril.
Introduction of stricter rules on the protection of farm animals
Are you in favour of stricter animal welfare regulations for livestock (e.g. permanent access to outdoor areas)?
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
National territory available for biodiversity conservation
Should 30% of Switzerland's land area be dedicated to preserving biodiversity? [BePart question]
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Comment
Yes, let's avoid concreting and let's not have a Switzerland with 10 million inhabitants. Let's keep Switzerland the way we like it, with its nature and beautiful landscapes.
Oui! Evitons de bétonner et n'ayons une Suisse à 10 millions. Gardons notre Suisse comme on l'aime avec sa nature et ses beaux paysages.
Ban on single-use plastics
Would you support a ban on single-use plastic and non-recyclable plastics? [BePart question]
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Comment
If there were a viable solution, it would be possible.
S'il y avait une solution viable, cela serait possible.
More sustainable use of electronic devices
Are you in favour of government measures to make the use of electronic devices more sustainable (e.g., right to repair, extension of warranty period, minimum guaranteed period for software updates)? [BePart question]
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Comment
What's the state got to do with it? The idea is a good one, but we don't need a state-controlled Switzerland. Let's make people responsible!
Qu'est-ce que l'Etat à avoir là-dedans ? L'idée est bonne, mais il ne faut pas d'une Suisse étatisée. Responsabilisons les gens !
Democracy, Media & Digitization
Mobile phone network (5G)
Should the Swiss mobile network be equipped throughout the country with the latest technology (currently 5G standard)?
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Comment
It's time for real, thoughtful progress!
Il faut avoir un progrès refléchi et réel!
Digitizing public services
Should the federal government be given additional powers in the area of digitization of government services in order to be able to impose binding directives and standards on the cantons?
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Comment
We don't want a state-controlled Switzerland. Let's give responsibility to the cantons
Nous ne voulons pas d'une Suisse étatisée. Responsabilisons les cantons
Strengthening regulation of big internet platforms
Are you in favor of stronger regulation of the major Internet platforms (i.e., transparency rules on algorithms, increased liability for content, combating disinformation)?
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Comment
Freedom of expression is the cornerstone of our society. Let's not create a police state that censors.
La liberté d'expression est le pilier de notre société, n'instaurons pas un état policier qui censure.
Lowering TV and radio license fees
A popular initiative aims to reduce television and radio fees (CHF 200 per household, exemption for businesses). Do you support this initiative?
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Comment
To keep our media neutral and competitive. Our media must not be used to influence our view of reality. The media must remain a means of information, not manipulation.
Pour que nos médias restent neutres et compétitifs. Nos médias ne doivent pas servir à influencer la vision de la réalité. La médias doivent rester un moyen d'information et non de manipulation.
Lowering the voting age to 16
Are you in favour of lowering the voting age to 16?
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Comment
The voting population must be mature.
Il faut que la population ayant le droit de vote soit mature.
Introducing an optional financial referendum against federal spending
Should it be possible to hold a referendum on federal spending above a certain amount (optional financial referendum)?
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Security & military
Increasing the size of the army to at least 120,000 soldiers
Are you in favor of expanding the army's target number of soldiers to at least 120,000?
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Strengthening cooperation between the Swiss army and NATO
Should the Swiss Armed Forces expand their cooperation with NATO?
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Comment
We must remain autonomous and not leave our independence and security in foreign hands.
Il faut rester autonome et ne pas laisser son indépendance et sa sécurité dans des mains étrangères
Re-export of Swiss weapons
Should the Federal Council be allowed to authorize other states to re-export Swiss weapons in cases of a war of aggression in violation of international law (e.g., the attack on Ukraine)? [BePart question]
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Comment
We can't skew our neutrality.
On ne peut pas biaiser notre neutralité.
Scumonda da visar automaticamain la fatscha en locals publics
Should automatic facial recognition be banned in public spaces?
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Comment
We don't want a police state
Nous ne voulons d'un état policier
Denounce the Schengen Agreement and strengthen border controls
Should Switzerland terminate the Schengen agreement with the EU and reintroduce more security checks directly on the border? [BePart question]
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Foreign trade & foreign policy
Seek closer relations with the EU
Are you in favor of closer relations with the European Union (EU)?
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Comment
We want to preserve our federalism, our sovereignty and our independence.
Nous voulons préserver notre fédéralisme, notre souveraineté et notre indépendance.
Seek a comprehensive free trade agreement with the United States
Should Switzerland strive for a comprehensive free trade agreement (including agriculture) with the USA?
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Comment
This will make our country more competitive.
Cela permettra à notre pays de pouvoir être plus compétitif.
Comply with social and environmental standards
Should Swiss companies be obliged to ensure that their subsidiaries and suppliers operating abroad comply with social and environmental standards?
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Comment
It's impossible and unimaginable. It would only kill entrepreneurship.
C'est impossible et inimaginable. Cela ne ferait que tuer l'entreprenariat.
Terminate bilateral agreements with the EU
Should Switzerland terminate the Bilateral Agreements with the EU and seek a free trade agreement without the free movement of persons?
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Return to a strict interpretation of neutrality
Should Switzerland return to a strict interpretation of neutrality (renounce economic sanctions to a large extent)? [BePart question]
| No | Rather no | Rather yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
Values
Security measures taken by the state
What is your position the following statement: "Someone who is not guilty, has nothing to fear from state security measures."
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Comment
We don't want a police state
Nous ne voulons pas d'un état policier
Free market economy
What is your position the following statement: "In the long term, everyone benefits from a free market economy in the long term."
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Compensate for differences in income and wealth
What is your position the following statement: "It is necessary for the State to balance out differences in income and wealth through redistribution".
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Parent stays at home full time
What is your position the following statement: "It is best for a child, when one parent stays home full-time for childcare."
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Comment
This is good for the child, but it's important to find the right balance, because working isn't just about earning money.
Cela est bien pour l'enfant, mais il faut trouver un juste milieu, car travailler ce n'est pas que gagner de l'argent.
Digitization offers more opportunities than risks
What is your position the following statement: "The ongoing digitalization offers significantly more opportunities than risks."
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Comment
Enterprise 4.0
Entreprise 4.0
Punish criminals
What is your position the following statement: "Punishing criminals is more important than reintegrating them into society."
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Comment
Punishment is part of the reintegration process. A case-by-case approach.
La punition fait partie du processus de réintégration. A prendre au cas par cas.
Stronger environmental protection
What is your position the following statement: "Stronger environmental protection is necessary, even if its application limits economic growth."
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Comment
We need to implement a sustainable and intelligent ecology to preserve our biodiversity and perpetuate a viable and reliable agriculture. All this while regulating the flow of migrants to maintain the beautiful Switzerland we love.
Nous devons mettre en place une écologie durable et intelligente afin de préserver notre biodiversité et pérenniser une agriculture viable et fiable. Ceci tout en régularisant le flux migratoire pour maintenir une belle Suisse comme nous l’aimons
Federal budget
Social protection: spend more/less
Should the federal government spend more or less in the area of "Social services"?
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Comment
Public finances must be treated with respect and restraint. Because money comes from the people, who have earned it through hard work.
Les finances publiques doivent être traitées avec respect et retenues. Car l’argent vient du peuple qui l’a gagné par un dur travail.
Education and research: spend more/less
Should the federal government spend more or less in the area of "Education and research"?
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Comment
Our small country has no access to the sea, it has no natural resources, and its main wealth lies in our grey matter and the quality of our work. It is therefore imperative that we invest in the education of our young people, as well as in the continuing education of adults. This is what we hold most dear: Know-how and savoir-être, skills and knowledge.
Notre petit pays n’a pas d’accès à la mer, il n’a pas de ressources naturelles et sa richesse principale réside surtout en notre matière grise et en la qualité de notre travail. Alors, il est impératif d’investir dans l’éducation de notre jeunesse ainsi que dans la formation continue des adultes. C’est ce que nous avons de plus cher : Le savoir-faire et le savoir-être, les compétences et les connaissances.
Agriculture: spend more/less
Should the federal government spend more or less in the area of "Agriculture"?
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Public transportation: spend more/less
Should the federal government spend more or less in the area of "Public transport"?
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Comment
The laws of the free market must be applied
Il faut que la lois du libre marché soit appliqué
Road traffic (private motorized transport): spend more/less
Should the federal government spend more or less in the area of "Road traffic (motorised individual transport)"?
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Comment
we need to stop the exorbitant spending and keep our government frugal and measured.
il faut arrêter les dépenses exorbitantes et faire en sorte que notre gouvernement reste économe et mesuré.
Public safety: spend more/less
Should the federal government spend more or less in the area of "Public security"?
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
National defense: spend more/less
Should the federal government spend more or less in the area of "National defence"?
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Development cooperation: spend more/less
Should the federal government spend more or less in the area of "Development assistance"?
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Comment
Let's help our own before others.
Aidons les nôtres avant les autres.
Comment
It is necessary because the life expectancy of the Swiss population is increasing.
Elle est nécessaire car l'espérance de vie de la population Suisse augmente.
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