Impulse tyrol

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impulse tyrol
Party leader Maria Zwölfer
founding 2015
Seats in state parliaments
0/36
colour yellow
Website impuls-tirol.at

impuls-tirol is a political party in Austria . It was created in 2015 through a spin-off from the Vorwärts Tirol party and was therefore represented in the Tyrolean state parliament with three club-strength mandates between 2015 and 2018 . In the state elections in Tyrol in 2018 , the party achieved 0.48% and thus failed to make it into the state parliament.

History and foundation

The impuls-tirol party was founded in 2015 after several years of conflict as a spin-off from the Vorwärts Tirol party . The trigger for the conflict was the result of the state elections in Tyrol in 2013 , after which Vorwärts Tirol immediately received 9.54% of the votes and four seats in the Tyrolean state parliament , but after their allocation of seats, it was not the party founder Anna Hosp , but Hans Lindenberger , Maria Zwölfer , Andrea Krumschnabel and Josef Schett for Vorwärts Tirol were represented in the state parliament.

Subsequently, according to their own statements, the MPs were advised by the party founders Anna Hosp and Innsbruck mayor Christine Oppitz-Plörer to resign from their mandate in order to enable Anna Hosp to join the state parliament. When this did not happen, an election sponsor close to the party founder Hosp filed several complaints about open credit. Due to further incidents, such as the resignation of the party executive, Krumschnabel's expulsion from the party and investigations into suspected infidelity, the conflict between the Landtag club and the party leadership came to a head that Zwölfer, Lindenberger and Schett split off from Vorwärts Tirol in 2015 to join the The newly founded impuls-tirol party to continue its work in the state parliament.

All statements of facts brought by club chairman Hans Lindenberger because of infidelity, bogus invoices, etc. against the party leadership of Vorwärts Tirol were discontinued or rejected by the public prosecutor. On June 28, 2017, the three MPs from impuls-tirol were sentenced by the Supreme Court to pay damages of around € 1.8 million on the basis of a written commitment from December 2013 to apply for party support for the Vorwärts Tirol party , since the three MPs had not applied for party funding for Vorwärts Tirol since the spin-off from Vorwärts Tirol in 2015.

On December 14, 2017, two months before the next state election, the Tyrolean state parliament changed the law on the promotion of political parties in an eventual act in favor of the impuls-tirol MPs, so that every party represented in the state parliament can now apply retrospectively for party money for the previous year until January can. This was done to "bail out" the MPs financially.

On January 4, 2018, the party announced that it would run the top candidates Josef Schett and Maria Zwölfer in the state election in Tyrol in 2018 . The fact that the party wanted to spend 20,000 euros on the election campaign shortly afterwards, despite the financial "rescue" by the state parliament, caused a stir. In the election, impuls-tirol missed the 5 percent hurdle with 0.48% and thus lost the previous three seats in the state parliament.

Party platform

In the program for the state elections in Tyrol in 2018 , impuls-tirol called for the improvement of medical care in the peripheral areas and the introduction of a "Solidarity Hundred" for cases of social hardship as main concerns. In addition, funding for political parties should be reduced. In the area of ​​transport, the party relies on "solutions at European level". For affordable living, impuls-tirol is calling for a revision "in the area of ​​building regulations and the containment of excessive requirements and regulations".

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Entry in the Landtag Club ( memento of the original from April 9, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on the homepage of the state government  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.tirol.gv.at
  2. ↑ Mandate wrangling is an ordeal for moving forward ; ORF Tirol, April 30, 2013.
  3. ^ "Forward": A case for the court ; ORF Tirol, July 4, 2013.
  4. ↑ forward trench warfare: Board dissolves ; ORF Tirol, July 8, 2013.
  5. ↑ vorwärts Tirol excludes Krumschnabel ; ORF Tirol, July 1, 2014.
  6. ↑ forward Tyrol: LKA is now investigating ; ORF Tirol, December 11, 2014.
  7. ^ Club splits off from Vorwärts Tirol ; ORF Tirol, February 20, 2015.
  8. ↑ the tiwag.org - diary. Retrieved January 4, 2018 .
  9. ↑ realization of the Supreme Court of 06.28.2017, Business Number 1Ob57 / 17i. Retrieved September 5, 2019 .
  10. ^ Sauermann Matthias: Landtag helps impulse financially out of trouble. December 14, 2017, accessed September 5, 2019 .
  11. ↑ Nindler Peter: Outrage over impulse: Saved from ruin, but money for election campaign. January 11, 2018, accessed September 5, 2019 .
  12. ↑ Impuls Tirol presented list and topics for LT election ; East Tyrol today, February 3, 2018.
  13. ↑ IMPULS TIROL district candidates introduce themselves ; District papers, February 19, 2018.
  14. ↑ Impulses for Tyrol (optional program). Retrieved February 25, 2018 .