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| | ====Federal Council Membership==== | | ====Federal Council Membership==== |
| − | The Swiss Federal Council, as of 2016: | + | The Swiss Federal Council, as of 2017: |
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| − | *Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications — Doris Leuthard (CVP) — Vice-President for 2016 | + | *Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications — Doris Leuthard (CVP) — President for 2017 |
| | *Finance — Ueli Maurer (SVP) | | *Finance — Ueli Maurer (SVP) |
| | *Foreign affairs — Didier Burkhalter (FDP) | | *Foreign affairs — Didier Burkhalter (FDP) |
| | *Justice and Police — Simonetta Sommaruga (SP) | | *Justice and Police — Simonetta Sommaruga (SP) |
| − | *Economic Affairs, Education and Research — Johann Schneider-Ammann (FDP) — President for 2016 | + | *Economic Affairs, Education and Research — Johann Schneider-Ammann (FDP) |
| − | *Home Affairs — Alain Berset (SP) | + | *Home Affairs — Alain Berset (SP) — Vice-President for 2017 |
| | *Defence, Civil Protection and Sports — Guy Parmelin (SVP) | | *Defence, Civil Protection and Sports — Guy Parmelin (SVP) |
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