Isabelle Moret

Isabelle Moret, 2011

Isabelle Moret (* 30th December 1970 in Lausanne as Isabelle Zuppiger ; heimatberechtigt in Clarmont ) is a Swiss politician . She has been the National Councilor of the FDP since 2006, the Liberals, and was the second Vice President of the National Council. She has been the incumbent President of the National Council since December 2, 2019 .

Life

Isabelle Moret grew up in Lausanne. Her father was a railroad worker. She studied law at the University of Lausanne , where she obtained a licentiate in 1992 and, after further training, a specialist diploma in European law in 1995 . She passed the bar exam in Bern. In addition to her native French, the multilingual politician speaks fluent German, Swiss German, Italian and English. She is the mother of two children and lives in Yens in the canton of Vaud .

Career

Isabelle Moret worked as a lawyer in a Lausanne law firm for several years. In 2013 she gave up working as a lawyer in order to concentrate more on her various political and professional mandates. But she still works as a legal advisor. Moret is currently President of the Federation of Swiss Food Industries (fial) and President of the national umbrella association of public and private hospitals, clinics and care institutions (H +). She is also Vice President of the Swiss transmission system operator Swissgrid AG . She is a member of the 2013 founded at the initiative of beverage manufacturers lobby group for soft drinks IG soft drinks . In August 2017, in the course of its Federal Council campaign, the press published that it had a turnover (not to be confused with income) of 310,000 francs per year.

Political career

Her political career began in 1997 in the FDP's Internal Affairs Commission. From 1998 to 2006 she was a member of the Etoy Municipal Council (Parliament) . In 1998 she became vice-president of Jungfreisinnige Schweiz as well as a member of the SME group and the economic commission of the FDP Vaud, which she took over as chairman in 2003.

In 1999 he was elected to the Grand Council (legislature) of the Canton of Vaud. In the same year she also became a member of the Vaudois constituent assembly (1999 to 2002). In the Grand Council she was a member of the Finance Commission (2002 to 2006). In 2006 she resigned from the Grand Council.

In December 2006 she replaced the resigned Yves Christen in the National Council , and was confirmed in the elections of 2007 , 2011 and 2015 . With 65'351 votes in the elections in 2015 , it achieved the best result in the Romandie .

Moret is currently a member of the State Political Commission (SPK-N) and the Commission for Social Security and Health (SGK-N) of the National Council. Her thematic priorities are health, old-age provision, asylum policy and migration policy. In the National Council she successfully fought for the introduction of the tax deduction for childcare. The tax withholding amounts to CHF 10,000 per year and per child.

In addition to her National Council office, she was Vice President of the FDP between 2008 and 2016 (from 2009: FDP The Liberals ). After Federal Councilor Didier Burkhalter resigned in 2017, she ran for the vacant seat in the state government. On election day in September, she received 28 votes from the Federal Assembly and came third.

From November 2018 she was the second Vice President of the National Council. On December 2, 2019, she was elected President of the National Council for the 2019/20 term of office with 193 of 198 votes .

Web links

Commons : Isabelle Moret  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Isabelle Moret on the website of the Federal Assembly
• Isabelle Moret - President of the National Council 2019/20
• Isabelle Moret's website
• Isabelle Moret's vested interests on lobbywatch.ch

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Kathrin Alder and Daniel Friedli: Isabelle Moret: The candidate who does not want to be elected as a woman | NZZ on Sunday . In: NZZ am Sonntag . ( nzz.ch [accessed on August 17, 2018]).
2. ↑ Swiss Parliament: Isabelle Moret. parlament.ch, accessed on August 17, 2018 (French). 
3. ↑ ^{a b} FDP Federal Council candidate Isabelle Moret: "My family is behind me". Retrieved August 17, 2018 . 
4. ↑ Bauernzeitung: Isabelle Moret: A lawyer for the farmers? Retrieved on August 17, 2018 (German). 
5. ↑ Isabelle Moret ne plaidera plus . In: 24heures.ch/ . ( 24heures.ch [accessed on August 17, 2018]).
6. ↑ Committee. (No longer available online.) In: H + website. Archived from the original on August 17, 2018 ; accessed on August 17, 2018 (French). 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.  
7. ↑ Swissgrid: Conseil d'aministration. Retrieved August 17, 2018 (French). 
8. ↑ Rundschau : Süsse Macht - The Sugar Lobby in Parliament In: srf.ch , March 7, 2018, accessed on March 8, 2018.
9. ↑ Philippe Reichen: Federal Council candidates in the wage check . In: tagesanzeiger.ch/ . ( tagesanzeiger.ch [accessed on August 17, 2018]).
10. ^ PRD: Isabelle Moret élue vice-présidente . In: rts.ch . ( rts.ch [accessed on August 17, 2018]).
11. ↑ Josy Gyr and Rene Vaudroz leave the National Council. In: 20 minutes from April 20, 2007.
12. ↑ Canton de Vaud: Elections du Conseil national du 18 October 2015. Accessed on August 21, 2018 (French). 
13. ↑ Swiss Parliament: Isabelle Moret. Retrieved August 17, 2018 (French). 
14. ^ Isabelle Moret »Blog Archive» Famille. Retrieved August 17, 2018 . 
15. ↑ Le Conseil fédéral: Le Conseil fédéral entend relever les déductions fiscales pour frais de garde des enfants par des tiers. Retrieved August 17, 2018 (French). 
16. ↑ Lise Baillat: Isabelle Moret quittera la vice-présidence you PLR . In: Le Temps . ( letemps.ch [accessed on August 17, 2018]).
17. ↑ Ignazio Cassis accede facilement au Conseil fédéral. Retrieved August 17, 2018 (French). 
18. ↑ Isabelle Moret and Hans Stöckli elected to the Council Presidia. December 2, 2019, accessed December 2, 2019 .