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Matter 26.4101: Federal Councillor Rösti was surprised by climate change – when will effective measures for heat and climate protection finally follow?
What does the Federal Council intend to do immediately to finally ensure that, in future, people who work outdoors during the day, sick and elderly people and children in particular are adequately protected from the heat? In the natural disaster in Blatten, an urgent Federal Act was rightly passed within 15 days. Given the scale of the problem and the many heat-related deaths, is the Federal Council now also planning an urgent Federal Act? Which measures adopted at the «runden Tisch Hitze» (heat round table) have proven effective, and where does the Federal Council see gaps?