In accordance with the guiding principle to transform Switzerland into a leading digital nation, digitalswitzerland is committed to the successful digitalisation of Switzerland in the political arena. We actively communicate our ideas and positions to political decision-makers and the public.
26 September 2025 – Statement on the 2025 target vision for Digital Administration Switzerland (DVS)
German
5 May 2025 – Consultation response to partial revision of VÜPF, VD-ÜPF
German and French
2 April 2025 – Support of the motion 24.4045 “Die Verfassung braucht einen Digitalisierungsartikel” and cantonal initiative of the canton of St. Gallen 24.312 “Digitale Transformation schweizweit mit gebündelten Kräften angehen!”
German
10 March 2025 – Opinion on the Federal Council’s business 23.039 “Bundesgesetz über das nationale System zur Abfrage von Adressen natürlicher Personen” (Adressdienstgesetz ADG)
German and French
28 February 2025 – Yes to motion 24.4597 ‘Standardisierten Zugang zu persönlichen Vorsorgedaten ermöglichen’
German and French
11 December 2024 – Yes to motion 24.4045 ‘Die Verfassung braucht einen Digitalisierungsartikel’
German and French
1 November 2024 – Consultation response to the parliamentary initiative (18.455) “Selbstständigkeit ermöglichen, Parteiwillen berücksichtigen”
German and French
23 September 2024 – Yes to motions 23.4041 ‘eATSG/eLPGA’ and 23.4435 ‘AHV endlich digitalisieren / Faire enfin passer l’AVS au numérique’
German and French
20 September 2024 – Yes to Motion 23.073 ‘Schluss mit teuren Doppelspurigkeiten bei Gesundheitsdaten. Mehrfachnutzung jetzt anpacken! / Halte aux doublons onéreux! Permettre rapidement l’utilisation multiple des données médicales‘
German and French
13 September 2024 – Acknowledgement of the motion ‘Implementation of urgently needed cybersecurity audits’ (24.3810)
German and French
13 September 2024 – Consultation response to the Cybersecurity Ordinance CSV
German and French
6 September 2024 – Yes to the Federal Council’s Federal law on electronic proof of identity and other electronic evidence (23.073)
German and French
16 July 2024 – Opinion on the ordinance on start-up funding for the promotion of digitisation projects of high public interest (Art. 17 EMBAG)
German and French
25 June 2024 – Yes to the Federal Council’s “Federal law on electronic proof of identity and other electronic proofs” (23.073)
German and French
30 May 2024 – Statement on the motion “In favour of a sovereign digital infrastructure in Switzerland in the age of artificial intelligence (AI)” to the Council of States
German and French
28 May 2024 – Statement on the Federal Act on the Taxation of Teleworking in International Relations (Council of States)
German and French
22 May 2024 – Consultation response to the Ordinance on the Use of Electronic Means for the Transmission of Sound and Images in Civil Proceedings (VEMZ)
German and French
12 April 2024 – Statement on the Federal Act on the Taxation of Teleworking in International Relations (National Council)
German and French
28 March 2024 – Consultation response to the Federal Act on Information Systems in Social Insurance BISS
German
8 March 2024 – Consultation response to the Amendment of the Military Act
German and French
6 March 2024 – Position Statement on Digisanté to the National Council
German and French
15 February 2024 – Consultation response to the regulation on telecommunication services (FDV)
German and French
8 February 2024 – Consultation response to the Partial Revision of the Value Added Tax Ordinance
German and French
19 October 2023 – Consultation response to the revision of the EPDG: Comprehensive revision EPDG
German and French
6 October 2023 – Statement on the consultation on the ordinance on the protection of minors in the area of film and Video Games (JSFVV)
German and French
15 September 2023 – Statement on Motion 23.3002 “More security for Switzerland’s most important digital data”
German and French
7 September 2023 – Statement on the Information Security Act (ISG). Amendment (introduction of a reporting obligation for cyberattacks on critical infrastructures) (22.073)
German and French
2 June 2023 – Statement on the Foreign Nationals and Integration Act. Easier admission for foreigners with a Swiss university degree [22.067]
German and French
26 May 2023 – Statement on the Information Security Act – Introduction of a reporting obligation for cyber attacks on critical infrastructure [22.073]
German and French
14 April 2023 – Statement on the parliamentary initiative “Enable independence, take into account the will of the party” (18.455)
German and French
18 March 2023 – Response to the decision of the National Council on the amendment of the Information Security Act [22.073]
German and French
12 February 2023 – Consultation response to management measures in the event of severe electricity shortages
German
29 September 2022 – Consultation response on the Federal Act on Electronic Proof of Identity and other Electronic Proofs (E-ID Act, BGEID)
German and French
9 September 2022 – Consultation response on the Revision of the Matura Recognition Ordinance and the Administrative Agreement on the Recognition of Matura Certificates
German and French
29 June 2022 – Letter in Support of Article 16a on the Federal Act on the Use of Electronic Means for the Performance of Official Duties (EMBaG) to the members of the Committee for Science, Education and Culture of the National Council of States (SEC-N) and the members of the Committee for Political Institutions of the National Council (PIC-N)
German and French
2 June 2022 – Letter to the National Council on the motion “Federal Participation in the Establishment and Operation of the National Test Institute for Cybersecurity” [Grüter 20.4495]
German and French
3 May 2022 – Statement on the Federal Mobility Data Infrastructure Act (MODIG)
German
13 April 2022 – Statement on the Federal Act on Information Security (ISG)
German
1 April 2022 – Letter to the members of the Committee for Science, Education and Culture of the Council of States (SECC) on the Federal Act on the Use of Electronic Means for the Performance of Official Duties (EMBaG)
German and French
25 March 2022 – Revision of the Ordinance on Telecommunications Services (OTS) (adaptation of the universal service provisions)
German
18 March 2022 – Amendment of the Telecommunications Services Ordinance (Security of Information and of Telecommunications Infrastructures and Services)
German
15 March 2022 – Letter to the Council of States on the motion “Push digital projects with public interest – close legal loophole” [21.4377, Würth].
German and French
13 January 2022 – Amendment to the Foreign Nationals and Integration Act: facilitation of admission for foreign nationals with a Swiss university degree [Mo Dobler 17.3067]
German
14 October 2021 – Revision of the Ordinance to the Federal Act on Data Protection
German
13 October 2021 – Public consultation on the “e-ID mission”
Statement German) and Media Release (German & French)
15 September 2021 – Statement on the amendment of Ordinance 2 to the Labor Code
Statement (German) and Press Release (German and French)
17 August 2021 – Statement on the redesign of e-voting trials
German and French
14 April 2021 – Swiss E-ID – Back to square one
Read the article
25 March 2021 – Statement on the Federal Act on the Use of Electronic Means for the Performance of Official Duties (EMBaG)
German
15 March 2021 – Letter regarding the political business “Provisional judicial opening, adaptation to changed business practice (digitalisation) [19.3448, Dobler]
German version, French Version
8 March 2021 – Rejection of E-ID law
To the press release
26 February 2021 – Statement on the amendment of the Federal Act against Unfair Competition (UCA)
German