Thomas Aeschi
SwitzerlandpoliticianMale4.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Thomas Aeschi is a Swiss politician representing the Swiss People's Party (SVP). He gained recent media attention following a controversial incident in the Swiss Parliament, where he was involved in a physical altercation with security personnel during a visit from the President of the Ukrainian Parliament. The incident raised questions regarding his parliamentary immunity, which ultimately was upheld by the Immunitätskommission.
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Thomas Aeschi is the faction leader of the SVP who has been involved in pressuring Daniel Sormanni on key issues.
AHV, AKW, Freihandel: Zufallsentscheide prägen die SommersessionSwitzerland· 2026-06-21
Thomas Aeschi, the faction leader of the SVP, stated that better selection is needed in immigration.
Die SVP will politisches Kapital aus der Messerattacke in Winterthur schlagenSwitzerland· 2026-05-30
Thomas Aeschi, the faction leader of the SVP, expressed that they see no necessity for the urgent procedure proposed by Pfister.
Pfisters Milliardenplan droht das AusSwitzerland· 2026-03-06
Thomas Aeschi, today the faction leader of the SVP in Parliament, praises Parmelin's impressive performance record.
Guy Parmelin, der neue Bundespräsident für das Jahr 2026 und das UnderstatementSwitzerland· 2025-12-10
Thomas Aeschi is the SVP faction leader who criticized the cantonal governments for not enforcing deportations effectively.
Ausschaffung krimineller Ausländer: Laissez-faire in der RomandieSwitzerland· 2025-12-07
Thomas Aeschi is the faction leader with a high rating of 9.1.
Parlamentarier-Rating 2025: Individualisten auf dem RückzugSwitzerland· 2025-12-03
Thomas Aeschi stated that neutrality is more important than the domestic arms industry.
"Nicht 40 Jahre verantwortlich sein"Switzerland· 2025-12-02
Thomas Aeschi discusses the historical ties between Switzerland and the USA.
Globaler Akteur oder enger EU-Partner?Switzerland· 2025-11-23
Thomas Aeschi is the faction leader who introduced Magdalena Martullo-Blocher at the SVP press conference.
Die SVP-Galionsfigur gegen die EU-VerträgeSwitzerland· 2025-11-12
Thomas Aeschi emphasizes the need for the Post to be profitable without relying on Postfinance.
Kann er die Baustellen aufräumen?Switzerland· 2025-11-03
Thomas Aeschi is the president of the economic commission and a National Council member from the SVP.
Das Zoll-Bundesamt lässt sich für bis zu 20 Millionen Franken extern beraten.Switzerland· 2025-11-02
Thomas Aeschi is the faction leader of the SVP who led the delegation in Bern to explain the party's stance on the EU agreements.
SVP sagt Nein – Gewerbe stellt BedingungenSwitzerland· 2025-10-20
He is the SVP faction leader who spoke about the need for immigration quotas.
Schweizer Wirtschaft und Zuwanderung: Sind Kontingente die Lösung?Switzerland· 2025-10-19
Thomas Aeschi claims that each initiative addresses a specific problem and presents a solution.
Drei Initiativen spalten die SchweizSwitzerland· 2025-09-24
Thomas Aeschi is noted to have already left the meeting before it concluded.
Von-Wattenwyl-Gespräche: Bundesrat diskutiert US-ZollkriseSwitzerland· 2025-08-30
Thomas Aeschi is the president of the WAK who commented on the motion regarding salary limits.
Lohndeckel für UBS-Chefs dürfte im Parlament durchfallenSwitzerland· 2025-08-20
Thomas Aeschi has a motion pending in parliament regarding new radio licenses.
Private Radiosender gewinnen an Hörern, SRF bricht einSwitzerland· 2025-07-11
Thomas Aeschi, the SVP faction leader, explained the need for a normal asylum process for those who truly need protection.
Bundesrat entscheidet über Einschränkung des Schutzstatus SSwitzerland· 2025-06-19
Thomas Aeschi, the SVP faction leader, states that they will continue to collect signatures independently.
Neue Plattform soll bürgerlichen Kampfgeist stärkenSwitzerland· 2025-06-14
Thomas Aeschi, the SVP faction leader, expresses skepticism about the new platform.
Neue Plattform soll bürgerlichen Kampfgeist stärkenSwitzerland· 2025-06-14Thomas Aeschi is the SVP faction leader who opposes the bilateral agreements.
Neue EU-Verträge paraphiert: Schweiz schliesst Verhandlungen abSwitzerland· 2025-05-22
Thomas Aeschi is a National Council member who requested clarification from the State Secretariat for Migration regarding the protection clause.
Verwirrung um Schutzklausel – Staatssekretär informierte falschSwitzerland· 2025-05-17
Thomas Aeschi is the leader of the SVP and a vehement opponent of the bilateral contract package.
Schweizer EU-Delegation in Brüssel: Wenig Interesse für VertragspaketSwitzerland· 2025-05-13
Thomas Aeschi is the leader of the SVP faction who criticizes Beat Jans for his handling of migration issues.
Jetzt muss der SP-Bundesrat liefernSwitzerland· 2025-05-11
Thomas Aeschi expressed shock at how poorly the contracts were negotiated.
Martullo-Blocher hat der Text «erschlagen»Switzerland· 2025-05-07Thomas Aeschi, the faction president of the SVP, will be among those viewing the contracts.
Parteien erhalten Einsicht unter strengen AuflagenSwitzerland· 2025-04-23
Thomas Aeschi is the WAK president and SVP faction leader who commented on the salary cap proposal.
Lohndeckel für UBS-Chefs dürfte im Parlament durchfallenSwitzerland· 2025-04-15Thomas Aeschi is the leader of the SVP faction and expressed skepticism about Gerhard Pfister's counterproposal.
Mitte-Chef Pfister plant Schutzklausel, die FDP winkt abSwitzerland· 2025-04-02
Thomas Aeschi is the faction leader who commented on the distribution of departments within the Federal Council.
Braucht es Karin Keller-Sutter oder Albert Rösti im VBS?Switzerland· 2025-02-27
Thomas Aeschi, a member of the SVP, was involved in a physical altercation with security during a visit from the Ukrainian parliament president.
Schweiz: die neusten MeldungenSwitzerland· 2025-02-26
