SVP-group chief Aeschi wants to attack Sommaruga-seat

most of the parties on the Federal Council During the candidacy Rytz still covered, takes SVP-group chief Thomas Aeschi is no sheet before the mouth. He suggests his group to invite Rytz on Tuesday a Hearing. And he wants to attack the Sommaruga seat.

Aeschi, declared at the request of the news Agency Keystone SDA, he would ask the group at the meeting on Friday the request, Regula Rytz for next Tuesday for a Hearing on the invite. Following that, you'll have to decide on further action dam.

With the FDP and the SP were übervertreten in the Bundesrat two parties, in principle, clear. On the other hand, would sit with a choice of Regula Rytz in the Federal Council at the expense of Ignazio Cassis, once again, two Bernese in the state government. The Canton of Bern was übervertreten in the Federal government in Bern, too often.

attack on Sommaruga?

According to Aeschi must consider the SVP, therefore, whether they should attack the seat of the SVP infamous SP-Mrs Simonetta Sommaruga. The voters will sounds more green, less red. If you abstrafe the Ticino, it would be a "great insensitivity".

Aeschi assumes that a possible candidacy of the Greens for the Federal Council will only be to the SVP-group meeting from the first Tuesday of the Session a theme.

in Front of the media Rytz had made clear, however, that they would not accept the choice, at the expense of Sommaruga. The SP was the second-strongest party, she said. In addition, the choice of 20 was. October is also a woman's choice.

SP: Logical step

"is This the first step of the Green is logical," said SP Leader Roger Nordmann on request. The bring clarity in the matter. "We now need to find a balanced solution."

Rytz wants to attack the seat of Ignazio Cassis in the Bundesrat, because the FDP is over-represented in the state government. Nordmann this: "We need to discuss with the other parties. It's about the forces in the Federal Council according to the new party strengths keep in balance."

the FDP and CVP reserved

FDP parliamentary group chief, Beat Walti said on request, for a position reference, it would be too early. He'll take the announcement from Rytz to the knowledge. The group wants to make after their meeting on Friday in a statement. The press event is scheduled for 17.30.

The CVP also takes note of the candidacy Rytz, such as party spokesman Michaël Girod said. The group will discuss on Saturday on the composition of the Federal Council. First, it is important, however, to be seen whether the Green party of Switzerland (GPS) confirm the candidature Rytz on Friday.

(oli/sda)

Created: 21.11.2019, 17:37 PM