Tobias Weidmann
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.
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Tobias Weidmann is a member of the Kantonsrat expressing concerns about the political implications of population growth.
SVP fordert separate Klassen für Migrantenkinder
Switzerland· 2026-02-23
Tobias Weidmann is the SVP faction leader who comments on the development of state expenditures.
Wie konnte das im bürgerlichen Kanton passieren?Switzerland· 2025-12-08
Tobias Weidmann is the head of the SVP faction in the cantonal council and comments on the GLP's position.
Zürich vor grosser Steuersenkung: Streit gefährdet PlanSwitzerland· 2025-11-27
Tobias Weidmann, the SVP faction leader in the cantonal council, emphasizes the importance of humanitarian aid being provided where it is most effective.
Zürich lehnt Aufnahme von Gaza-Kindern definitiv ab: SicherheitsbedenkenSwitzerland· 2025-10-29
Tobias Weidmann recalled that the attack on the HEV office is not an isolated incident.
Linksradikale stürmen HEV-Büro: Politiker warnen vor EskalationSwitzerland· 2025-10-22
Tobias Weidmann, the head of the SVP faction in the cantonal council, believes that tax revenues will grow significantly between 2024 and 2028.
SVP und FDP fordern historische Steuersenkung in ZürichSwitzerland· 2025-08-26Tobias Weidmann, the faction leader of the SVP, warned about Zürich's declining competitiveness.
Zürich neu steuerlich teuerster Kanton – Firmen denken an WegzugSwitzerland· 2025-07-01
Tobias Weidmann, the SVP faction leader in the cantonal council, highlighted the financial burdens on high dividend recipients.
Steuererhöhung für KMU in Zürich: Linke starten neuen VorstossSwitzerland· 2025-06-02Tobias Weidmann criticized the idea of using Trump's tariffs as a reason to approach the EU.
Streit um Zölle und SozialismusSwitzerland· 2025-04-28
Tobias Weidmann expressed strong opposition to the fundamental proposal, stating it should be discussed in committee.
Ein neuer Klima-Topf aus EKZ-GewinnenSwitzerland· 2025-02-24
Tobias Weidmann criticized the salary increases at Axpo, stating they reflect a lack of political sensitivity.
Kantonsrat reagiert auf hohe BoniSwitzerland· 2025-02-24