The Zurich Civil need to listen again

It is a bad day for the Zurich Civil. The voters rejected two laws that have a decisive influence on: the revised dog law, and the new water law.

SVP, FDP and CVP have been designed in the Zurich cantonal Parliament both laws significantly – but not where you were convincing, but just domination. Thanks to its comfortable majority in the cantonal Parliament, the three parties were the abolition of the mandatory dog courses, while the minority wished to extend the cantonal Council, the rates, even on small dogs. Similar happened to the water law: Against the resistance of the left-green parties, the Civil by expressed in the cantonal Parliament notions of water law. You tightened the original bill of SVP cantonal councillor Markus Kägi.

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Obviously, you have to the voting citizen, and citizens Voting politicized over, the dogs like the water. The people is to maintain the rate of duty for large dogs. And it wants to exclude a water law, which addresses the protection of water and the privatisation of drinking water. So it rejects the dog act, with 69.6 percent no-vote share significantly and the water act, with approximately 54.6 per cent.

The defeats to come for the Bourgeois at a bad time. In a good month, the Canton of Zurich elect a new Parliament and a new government. SVP, FDP and CVP will want to defend their majority. The encouragement from the people would have been important and have supported their work.

However, the vote is a mere shows that The Bourgeois have lost their dominant type. The voting public did not appreciate it when a majority expresses their political will without compromise. In order to bring the Canton of Zurich in the future forward, you have to listen the Civil the minorities. (Tages-Anzeiger)

Created: 10.02.2019, 16:23 PM