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Federal Assembly open data

parl-opendata

Publisher
Parliamentary Services of the Federal Assembly
Access method
odata
Licence
Parliamentary Services conditions of use: source "Parlamentsdienste der Bundesversammlung, Bern" must be named; content must not be altered; the download date must always be visible; no use may suggest an official publication.
Gaps
Service entry. Datasets fetched from it so far: parl-members, parl-parties, parl-groups, parl-committees, parl-interests, parl-business, parl-business-codes, parl-votes, parl-votes-bills. Not fetched yet: speeches (Transcript), votes other than final votes, Council of States votes (not in the service), committee and party history, occupations (PersonOccupation).
Used on
AGORA-13, AGORA-14, STEER-01, STEER-02, AGORA-17, STEER-05
Known limits
Language EN returns the French text. MemberCouncil also lists the Federal Council (Council 99) and the Federal Chancellor (98) as active. The service will be switched off by end of 2028; Votara will move to its successor (https://ws.parl.ch) before then.
Verification
verification date: 2026-10-31 · method: Service answered (OData v2, $metadata 130 KB). The three datasets fetched from it were cross-checked against the Federal Council ordinance SR 161.13, the Federal Chancellery's party register and "Der Bund kurz erklärt 2026" (see parl-members, parl-parties, parl-groups). · checkedValue: MemberCouncil: 200 National Council and 46 Council of States members, per canton as in SR 161.13 · checkedAgainst: https://www.fedlex.admin.ch/eli/cc/2021/533/de

How current is this data?

Freshness
No regular updates

There is no source to check regularly: Votara computes this itself, or the publication does not change.

Period covered
Not a time series
Last change of the data
not pulled yet
Last check of the source
No check recorded yet
Update rhythm
Continuous

Ledger note (in English): Live service (reflects the Parliamentary Services' information system).

The state is computed each time the site is built; this page shows it as of . Results of the accuracy checks