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Special session

27–30 April 2026

Live Streaming

Debates in the National Council and the Council of States are broadcast live on this page.

Transcripts / Videos

Transcripts and videos of statements by Council members are available in the Official Bulletin.

Summer session

1–19 June 2026

Programme

The final program will be available on Friday, May 8.

Special session

27–30 April 2026

National council

Programmes

Perspektive

Previous Sessions

Lexicon of Parliamentary Terms

500 terms relating to the Swiss parliament and its organs

In focus

25 ans de la Constitution fédérale

La Constitution actuelle est entrée en vigueur le 1er janvier 2000.

Audio tour of the Federal Palace

President National Council 2025/26

Pierre-André Page

President Council of States 2025/26

Stefan Engler

Visiting the parliament building

Visits when Parliament is in session
Guided tours
Online bookings for individuals
Federal BE audio tour

Further Information

How does
Parliament work?

Powerpoint Presentation
Video 4 min.
Video 7 min.
Lexicon of parliamentary terms

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Special session

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Summer session

Programme

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National council

Lexicon of Parliamentary Terms

In focus

25 ans de la Constitution fédérale

Audio tour of the Federal Palace

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Special session

National council

Lexicon of Parliamentary Terms

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25 ans de la Constitution fédérale

Audio tour of the Federal Palace

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