National Council Opposes Advertising on Highways and Roads
On Tuesday, the National Council rejected a motion submitted by Bruno Zuppiger (SVP/ZH) regarding advertising along highways and expressways. Advertising in this area remains prohibited, including political advertising on private property.
On Tuesday, the National Council rejected a motion tabled by Bruno Zuppiger (SVP/ZH) for advertising on freeways and roads. Advertising in these areas will now remain prohibited, including political advertising on private property. The motion was rejected by 88 votes to 74 for reasons of road safety. According to Transport Minister Moritz Leuenberger, it is undisputed that advertising distracts road users, regardless of whether it is political or other advertising.
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