Švýcaři mají pouze 7 ministerstev

Výkonná moc (státní správa) Švýcarska se skládá z Vlády, sedmi ministerstev a Federálního kancléřství.

Ministerstvo zahraničních věcí

Ministerstvo zahraničních věcí se skládá z Hlavního sekretariátu a Státního sekretariátu. Státní sekretariát se dělí na následující ředitelství a organizace:

– Ředitelství politických záležitostí: je vedeno Ministrem zahraničních věcí, je zodpovědné za řízení švýcarské zahraniční politiky a realizování jejich cílů.
– Ředitelství podnikového řízení (DMC): řídí lidské a finanční zdroje ministerstva a poskytuje právní poradenství.
– Ředitelství mezinárodního občanského práva (DPIL): je zodpovědné za studium a uplatňování mezinárodního občanského práva.
– Švýcarská agentura pro rozvoj a spolupráci (SDC): zabývá se spoluprací v oblasti rozvoje a poskytuje humanitární pomoc.
– Oddělení diplomatického protokolu: je zodpovědné za diplomatická pravidla, diplomatické obřady a priority.
– Oddělení pro integraci: úzce spolupracuje s Ministerstvem hospodářství, školství a výzkumu a je zodpovědné za uvádění politiky Švýcarska do souladu se zbytkem Evropy.
– Organizace pro prezentaci Švýcarska: je zodpovědná za prezentaci Švýcarska v zahraničí.

• Directorate of Political Affairs: Led by the Secretary of State, responsible for coordinating Swiss foreign policy and administering Swiss foreign missions.
• Directorate of Corporate Management (DCM): Manages the Department’s human and financial resources and provides legal advice.
• Directorate of Public International Law (DPIL): Responsible for the study and application of public international law.
• Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC): Engages in development cooperation and provides humanitarian aid.
• Protocol section: Responsible for diplomatic protocol, ceremony and precedence.
• Integration office: Operated jointly with the FDEA and responsible for coordinating Switzerland’s policy on Europe.
• Presence Switzerland: Responsible for promoting Switzerland abroad.

Ministerstvo vnitra

Ministerstvo vnitra se skládá z následujících úřadů:

– Hlavní sekretariát
– Federální kancelář pro genderovou rovnost (FOGE): je zodpovědná za věci týkající se genderové rovnosti.
– Federální kancelář pro kulturu (FOC): je zodpovědná za zachovávání národního dědictví, archeologii, federální sbírky umění, Švýcarskou národní knihovnu, Švýcarské národní muzeum a přidružená muzea, stejně jako podporu a propagaci švýcarské kultury.
– Švýcarská národní knihovna: státní knihovna.
– Švýcarský federální archiv: státní archiv.
– Švýcarský meteorologický institut (MeteoSwiss): národní meteorologická služba.
– Federální kancelář pro veřejné zdraví (FOPH): je zodpovědná za veřejné zdraví na úrovni federace, včetně prevence nemocí, epidemiologie, zneužívání návykových látek, bezpečnosti potravin, ochrany před hlukem a radioaktivitou, regulace nakládání s chemikáliemi a toxickými produkty, výzkumu kmenových buněk, bioterorismu, zdravotního a úrazové pojistění.
– Federální statistický úřad (FSO): shromažďuje a publikuje statistické informace pro potřeby vlády, hospodářství a vědeckého výzkumu.
– Federální kancelář sociálního pojištění (FSIO): řídí sociální systém, včetně starobních a veteránských důchodů, invalidních důchodů, doplňkových benefitů, zaměstnaneckých penzijních fondů, náhrady za ztrátu příjmů při základní vojenské službě a pro ženy na mateřské dovolené, stejně jako rodinné příspěvky v zemědělském sektoru.
– Státní sekretariát pro vzdělávání a výzkum (SER): je zodpovědný za oblast vyššího vzdělávání a výzkumu na federální úrovni.

Z administrativních účelů jsou dále k Ministerstvu vnitra přidruženy nezávislé úřady:

– ETH Domain: síť šesti úzce spolupracujích federálních technických univerzit a výzkumných institutů, tvoří jej Vysoká škola technologická Zurich, Výzkumný institut a univerzita Lausanne, výzkumný institut pro přírodní a inženýrské vědy Institut Paula Scherrera, Federální institut pro výzkum lesů, sněhu a krajiny, Federální laboratoř pro výzkum a testování materiálů a Federální institut environmentalistiky a technologií.
– Certifikační a dozorový orgán pro léčiva a jiné lékařké produkty Swissmedic.

ETH Board and the ETH Domain: The system of federal technical universities and research institutes, including the ETH Zurich, the EPFL Lausanne, the Paul Scherrer Institute, the Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research, the Federal Laboratory for Materials Testing and Research and the Federal Institute for Environmental Science and Technology.Swiss Agency for Therapeutic Products (Swissmedic): Certification and supervisory authority for drugs and other medical products.

The Federal Department of Home Affairs (FDHA) is Switzerland’s ministry of the Interior. As of 2019, it is headed by Alain Berset (SP/PS). It is composed of the following offices:^[10]

• General Secretariat
• Federal Office for Gender Equality (FOGE): Responsible for gender equality matters.
• Federal Office of Culture (FOC): Responsible for national heritage preservation, archaeology, the federal art collections, the Swiss National Library, the Swiss National Museum and affiliated museums, as well as the support and promotion of Swiss culture.
• Swiss National Library: The national library of Switzerland.
• Swiss Federal Archives: The national archives of Switzerland.
• Swiss Meteorological Institute (MeteoSwiss): The national Weather services.
• Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH): Responsible for public health at the federal level, including disease prevention, epidemiology, substance abuse, food safety, noise and radiation protection, regulation of chemicals and toxic products, stem cell research, bioterrorism and health and accident insurance.
• Federal Statistical Office (FSO): Compiles and publishes statistical information for use by the government, the economy and scientific research.
• Federal Social Insurance Office (FSIO): Regulates the Swiss social insurance and system, including old age and survivors’ insurance, invalidity insurance, supplementary benefits, occupational pension funds, income compensation for people on national service and for women on maternity leave as well as family allowances in the agricultural sector.
• State Secretariat for Education and Research (SER): Responsible for higher education and research at the federal level.

The following independent authorities are affiliated to the FDHA for administrative purposes:

• ETH Board and the ETH Domain: The system of federal technical universities and research institutes, including the ETH Zurich, the EPFL Lausanne, the Paul Scherrer Institute, the Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research, the Federal Laboratory for Materials Testing and Research and the Federal Institute for Environmental Science and Technology.
• Swiss Agency for Therapeutic Products (Swissmedic): Certification and supervisory authority for drugs and other medical products.

Ministerstvo spravedlnosti a policie

The Federal Department of Justice and Police is Switzerland’s ministry of justice. As of 2019, it is headed by Karin Keller-Sutter (FDP/PRD). It is composed of the following offices and institutes:^[11]

• General Secretariat
• Federal Office of Justice (FOI): Responsible for providing legal advice to the administration, preparing general legislation, supervising government registers and collaborating on international judicial assistance.
• Federal Office of Police (fedpol): Responsible for intercantonal and international information, coordination and analysis in internal security matters. It also operates the domestic intelligence service (Service for Analysis and Prevention SAP), and the Federal Criminal Police (FCP), which investigates crimes subject to federal jurisdiction.
• Federal Office for Migration (FOM): Responsible for matters relating to foreign nationals and asylum seekers.
• Federal Office of Metrology (METAS): Provides calibration and accreditation services, supervises the use of measuring instruments and provides training in metrology.
• Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property (IIP): Registration authority for patents, trademarks and industrial design.
• Swiss Institute of Comparative Law (SICL): Provides consultancy services on issues of comparative law.

The following independent authorities are affiliated to the FDJP for administrative purposes:

• Federal Gaming Board (FGB): Regulates casinos and enforces Swiss gambling law (except lotteries, which are regulated by the cantons).
• Office of the Attorney General of Switzerland (OAG): Criminal prosecuting authority with respect to crimes subject to federal jurisdiction, led by the Attorney General of Switzerland.

Ministerstvo obrany, civilní ochrany a sportu

The Federal Department of Defence, Civil Protection and Sports (DDPS) is Switzerland’s ministry of defence. As of 2019, is headed by Viola Amherd (CVP/PDC). It is composed of the following departmental sectors:^[12]

• Defence / Armed Forces sector: Swiss Armed Forces headquarters and staff, Land Forces, Air Force, Armed Forces Logistics Organisation (AFLO), Armed Forces Command Support Organisation (AFCSO).
• Civil Protection sector: Federal Office for Civil Protection (FOCP), responsible for the coordination of the civil protection services of the cantons and municipalities. Operates the National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) and the Spiez Laboratory, which is responsible for weapons of mass destruction research and protection.
• Sport sector: Federal Office of Sport (FOSPO), responsible for sport policy, the National Youth Sports Centre Tenero and the Youth and Sport organisation.
• armasuisse sector: Responsible for armaments procurement, technology and research.
• Federal Office of Topography (swisstopo), which compiles and manages geographical reference data and maps.

The following services are also part of the DDPS:

• General Secretariat
• Office of the Military Attorney General: The military prosecutor’s office.
• Strategic Intelligence Service (SIS): Switzerland’s foreign intelligence service.
• Directorate for Security Policy (DSP): Responsible for strategy development, defence and procurement policy, arms control and disarmament policy.

Ministerstvo financí

The Federal Department of Finance is Switzerland’s ministry of finance. As of 2019, it is headed by Ueli Maurer (SVP/UDC). It is composed of the following offices:^[13]

• General Secretariat, including the Federal Strategy Unit for IT (FSUIT).
• Federal Finance Administration (FFA): Responsible for the budget, financial planning, financial policy, the federal treasury and financial equalisation between the Confederation and the cantons. Operates the federal mint.
• Federal Office of Personnel (FOPER): Responsible for human resources management, personnel policy and personnel training.
• Federal Tax Administration (FTA): Responsible for federal revenue collection and the application of federal tax laws in the cantons.
• Federal Customs Administration (FCA): Responsible for monitoring the import, export and transit of goods, collecting customs duties, traffic charges and taxes. Operates the Swiss Border Guard, which carries out border police duties.
• Swiss Alcohol Board (SAB): Regulates the alcohol market.
• Federal Office of Information Technology, Systems and Telecommunication (FOITT): Provides IT services for the federal administration.
• Federal Office for Buildings and Logistics (FBL): Responsible for property management, central procurement of non-durable goods, federal publications and the production of the Swiss passport.

The following independent authorities are affiliated to the FDF for administrative purposes:

• Swiss Federal Audit Office (SFAO): The federal government audit office. Examines accounting practices and verifies the proper and efficient use of resources by the administration, other public service institutions and subsidy recipients.
• Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA): Regulates banks, insurances, securities dealers, investment funds and stock exchanges, as well as the disclosure of shareholding interests, public takeover bids and mortgage lenders.
• Federal Pension Fund (PUBLICA): Provides insurance coverage to employees of the federal administration, the other branches of the federal government and associated organisations.

Ministerstvo hospodářství, školství a výzkumu

The Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research (EAER) is Switzerland’s ministry of the economy. As of 2019, it is headed by Guy Parmelin (SVP/UDC). It is composed of the following offices:^[14]

• General Secretariat, including the Federal Consumer Affairs Bureau FCAB (responsible for consumer affairs) and the Swiss civilian service agency (ZIVI).
• State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO): Responsible for national and international economic policy, trade negotiations and labour policy.
• Federal Office for Agriculture (FOAG): Responsible for agricultural policy and for direct payments to Swiss farmers.
• Federal Office for Professional Education and Technology (OPET): Responsible for vocational education and training, Universities of Applied Sciences and innovation promotion.
• Federal Veterinary office (FVO): Responsible for animal welfare and health, the safety of food of animal origin and the implementation of the CITES convention.
• Integration Office (see FDFA above)
• Federal Office for National Economic Supply (FONES): Manages emergency supplies of essential goods and services.
• Federal Housing Office (FHO): Responsible for housing policy.

The following independent authorities are affiliated to the FDEA for administrative purposes:

• Price Supervisor: Price ombudsman and responsible for the supervision of regulated prices.
• Competition Commission: Swiss competition regulator.
• Swiss Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training (SFIVET): Provides training for vocational education professionals.

Ministerstvo životního prostředí, dopravy, energetiky a telekomunikací

As of 2019, the Federal Department of Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications (DETEC) is headed by Simonetta Sommaruga (SP/PS). It is composed of the following offices:^[15]

• General Secretariat
• Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE): Coordinates area planning between the federal agencies, the cantons and the municipalities.
• Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN): Responsible for matters of the environment, including the protection of plants and animals and the protection against noise, air pollution or natural hazards.
• Federal Office for Civil Aviation (FOCA): Regulates civil aviation.
• Federal Office of Communications (OFCOM): Regulates radio and TV stations, notably the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation.
• Federal Office of Energy (FOE): Responsible for the provision of electrical energy at the federal level, as well as for the supervision of dams.
• Federal Office of Transport (FOT): Responsible for public transport at the federal level, including the development of the federal rail network and navigation on the Rhine.
• Federal Roads Authority (FEDRO): Responsible for the construction, maintenance and operation of the national highway network.

The following independent authorities are affiliated to the DETEC for administrative purposes:

• Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB): Technical investigating authority for aircraft accidents.
• Federal Communications Commission (ComCom): Regulates the telecommunications market, awards service licences, rules on interconnection disputes and approves frequency and numbering plans.
• Federal Inspectorate for Heavy Current Installations (ESTI): Responsible for inspecting low and heavy-current electrical installations.
• Federal Nuclear Safety Inspectorate (HSK): Assesses and monitors security and radiation protection in Swiss nuclear installations.
• Federal Pipelines Inspectorate (ERI): Responsible for the planning, construction and operation of fuel pipeline systems in Switzerland and Liechtenstein.
• Independent Complaints Authority for Radio and Television: Decides on complaints about radio and television programmes.
• Investigation Bureau for Railway, Funicular and Boat Accidents: Technical investigating authority for accidents on railways, cableways, funicular railways and ships.
• PostReg: Regulates the Swiss Post.
• Railways Arbitration Commission (RACO): Arbitrates in disputes over access to the rail network.

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