Tobias Weidmann

Tobias Weidmann

politician Switzerland

Tobias Weidmann is a member of the Zürcher Kantonsrat representing the Swiss People's Party (SVP). He has been vocal in his criticism of high executive salaries in state-owned enterprises, particularly in relation to recent compensation increases for Axpo's leadership, which he deemed inappropriate and lacking justification.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
15,968
Power
1,292$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Switzerland 2 5.00 0.18% +0% 8,654,622 15,968 $700,000 1,292$
Totals 2 8,654,622 15,968 $700,000 1,292$
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Recent Mentions

Switzerland Switzerland: Tobias Weidmann is the head of the SVP faction in the cantonal council and comments on the GLP's position. 5

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Zürich vor grosser Steuersenkung: Streit gefährdet Plan

Switzerland Switzerland: Tobias Weidmann, the SVP faction leader in the cantonal council, emphasizes the importance of humanitarian aid being provided where it is most effective. 7

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Zürich lehnt Aufnahme von Gaza-Kindern definitiv ab: Sicherheitsbedenken

Switzerland Switzerland: Tobias Weidmann recalled that the attack on the HEV office is not an isolated incident. 6

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Linksradikale stürmen HEV-Büro: Politiker warnen vor Eskalation

Switzerland Switzerland: Tobias Weidmann, the head of the SVP faction in the cantonal council, believes that tax revenues will grow significantly between 2024 and 2028. 7

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: SVP und FDP fordern historische Steuersenkung in Zürich

Switzerland Switzerland: Tobias Weidmann, the faction leader of the SVP, warned about Zürich's declining competitiveness. 3

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Zürich neu steuerlich teuerster Kanton – Firmen denken an Wegzug

Switzerland Switzerland: Tobias Weidmann, the SVP faction leader in the cantonal council, highlighted the financial burdens on high dividend recipients. 4

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Steuererhöhung für KMU in Zürich: Linke starten neuen Vorstoss

Switzerland Switzerland: Tobias Weidmann expressed strong opposition to the fundamental proposal, stating it should be discussed in committee. 3

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Ein neuer Klima-Topf aus EKZ-Gewinnen

Switzerland Switzerland: Tobias Weidmann criticized the salary increases at Axpo, stating they reflect a lack of political sensitivity. 3

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Kantonsrat reagiert auf hohe Boni