Simon Vlk

Simon Vlk is a member of the cantonal parliament for the Free Democratic Party (FDP) in Zurich, Switzerland. He has been actively involved in advocating for reforms in local building regulations to facilitate the creation of more housing. Recently, he has supported a legislative proposal aimed at reducing bureaucratic hurdles in construction projects, which includes simplifying processes for minor structures like pergolas and children's play equipment. Vlk emphasizes the need for increased housing availability and has expressed concerns about the requirement for building permits for essential installations like stairlifts, advocating for more efficient solutions to meet the urgent needs of residents.