Marionna Schlatter

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Marionna Schlatter

Marionna Schlatter-Schmid (born November 14, 1980 ) is a Swiss politician ( Greens ) and party leader of the Greens in the canton of Zurich .

Career

Marionna Schlatter was born in 1980 as the daughter of a Swiss and a Hungarian. She grew up in the Zurich Oberland . From 2000 to 2007 she studied sociology , art history and French linguistics at the University of Zurich and completed her studies with a master’s degree .

From 2008 to 2010 she was campaign coordinator at the Junge Grünen Zürich. She has been President of the Greens of the Canton of Zurich since 2011 and in the Cantonal Council of Zurich for the Hinwil constituency (constituency 11) since 2019 . Marionna Schlatter belongs to the millennial generation of Green politicians who have been involved in politics since the 2000s. She is also on the board of the Swiss Green Party and the Green Hinwil.

In autumn 2019, Marionna Schlatter ran for the Council of States and the National Council in the Swiss parliamentary elections on October 20 in the canton of Zurich , in the latter she was elected.

Political activity

As a cantonal councilor, she submitted two proposals in 2019: a request to the government council of the canton of Zurich on the subject of pesticides and the motion "Framework credit to promote climate-friendly silviculture ", with which she asked the government council to submit a framework credit to the cantonal council to promote climate-friendly silviculture.

Marionna Schlatter is on the initiative committees of several popular initiatives : the cultural land initiative , the urban sprawl initiative, the nature initiative, the circular initiative and the initiative for fair value added compensation.

Positions

Environmental policy

Schlatter represents a decidedly environmentally friendly policy with reforms towards a sustainable economy . She sees man-made global warming as a crisis that urgently requires comprehensive measures. She advocates the replacement of existing oil and gas heating systems and the rapid introduction of national requirements for heating systems to be replaced in order to promote the switch to renewable heating systems. Incentive taxes should, if they affect the economically weaker segments of society, be implemented as socially acceptable as possible. For biodiversity and species protection , Schlatter is demanding significantly more financial resources from the federal government. In terms of agricultural policy, Schlatter wants direct payments from flat-rate contributions (especially the area contributions for “security of supply”) to be shifted to contributions for specific services in the field of the environment and biodiversity. It also calls for a binding reduction path for the use of synthetic pesticides in Switzerland.

She rejects the use of genetically modified organisms in agriculture and wants an extension of the moratorium on the cultivation of genetically modified plants in Switzerland.

Schlatter is against the expansion of nuclear energy and advocates the rapid dismantling of nuclear energy generation in Switzerland, which should ideally be compensated for with measures to increase efficiency and renewable energies - primarily solar energy .

Social policy

It stands for a social policy and the expansion of the welfare state . These include the introduction of paternity leave , the promotion of care structures that complement the family, the promotion of equality between men and women and same-sex marriage .

Professional and personal

From 2000 to 2014 Marionna Schlatter worked for a campaign agency.

Since 2002 she has been teaching mycology courses . At the age of 14, she graduated as a mushroom controller. Today she is on the board of the Association of Official Mushroom Control Bodies (VAPKO).

She is married and has two kids.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e f Marionna Schlatter: About me. Maronna Schlatter's website, accessed September 14, 2019 .
  2. a b Members of the Cantonal Council. Cantonal Council of Zurich, accessed on September 14, 2019 .
  3. ^ Marionna Schlatter, Edith Häusler, Meret Schneider: Pesticide pollution in organic farming. (PDF; 11 kB) Cantonal Council of Zurich, accessed on September 14, 2019 .
  4. ^ Marionna Schlatter, Robert Brunner, Edith Häusler: Framework credit to promote climate-friendly silviculture. (PDF; 12 kB) Cantonal Council of Zurich, accessed on September 14, 2019 .
  5. a b c d e f g Election promise 2019. Environmental rating , accessed on September 14, 2019 .
  6. a b TalkDaily special: Zurich Council of States elections. In: TeleZüri . September 12, 2019, accessed September 14, 2019 .
  7. a b c d e Profile Marionna Schlatter. Smartvote , accessed September 14, 2019 .
  8. More women, more green. In: Radio SRF 1 . September 10, 2019, accessed September 14, 2019 .
  9. Training courses for mushroom control with and without examination as well as WK 2019. Swiss Association of Official Mushroom Control Bodies (VAPKO), accessed on September 15, 2019 .