Lorenz Hess
Lorenz Hess is a member of the National Council for the canton of Bern (M-E, The Centre Group. The Centre. EPP.), in this council since 5 December 2011. Born in 1961 in Bern (--).
Contact and profiles
- E-mail: [email protected]
- Website: lorenzhess.ch
- Profile on parlament.ch
The own website links no accounts that carry the member’s name.
Career in Parliament
| Council | From | To | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Council | 5 December 2011 | today | BDP, M-E |
Occupation
| Occupation | Employer | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Conseiller/ère en RP et gestion d'entreprise | Stoll Hess & Partner AG | 1970 |
Committees and delegations
| Committee | Function |
|---|---|
| Committee for Social Security and Health, National Council | Member |
| CSSS-N Sous-commission Réglementation du cannabis | Member |
Declared interests
13 declared interests (Art. 11 Parliament Act), as in the register of the Parliamentary Services.
| Organisation | Legal form | Body | Function | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brauerei Egger AG, Worb | Company limited by shares (AG) | Board of directors | President | yes |
| Les Tailleurs Communication SA | Company limited by shares (AG) | Board of directors | President | no |
| Swiss Medical Network SA | Company limited by shares (AG) | Supervisory board | Member | yes |
| Visana Gruppe, Bern | Company limited by shares (AG) | Board of directors | President | yes |
| IG biomedizinische Forschung und Innovation | Simple partnership | n/a | Member | yes |
| Informationsgruppe Erfrischungsgetränke | Simple partnership | Committee | President | yes |
| Gewa, Stiftung für berufliche Integration, Zollikofen | Foundation | Advisory board member | Member | no |
| Schweizer Paraplegiker-Stiftung, Nottwil | Foundation | Advisory board member | Member | no |
| Stiftung Wildstation Landshut. Mandat beendet | Foundation | Board of trustees | Member | no |
| Berner Jägerverband (BEJV) | Association | Board | President | no |
| GastroSuisse, Zürich | Association | Advisory board member | Member | yes |
| Wohnen Schweiz - Verband. Mandat beendet | Association | Advisory board member | Member | no |
| Parlamentarische Gruppe «Brot und Confiserie» | n/a | n/a | President | no |
Votes in the National Council
4,201 votes from 4 December 2023 to 2 October 2026; the member took part in 89.7% of them (yes, no or abstain; excluding votes chaired as president).
Voted with the majority of their own group in 95.4% of their 3,608 yes and no votes.
Latest final votes
The Centre Group. The Centre. EPP.
Position in the group (seats by group, not the seating plan)
Other members from the canton of Bern
- SVP Werner Salzmann Council of States
- SP Flavia Wasserfallen Council of States
- GRÜNE Christine Badertscher National Council
- GRÜNE Kilian Baumann National Council
- glp Kathrin Bertschy National Council
- SVP Manfred Bühler National Council
- GRÜNE Andrea de Meuron National Council
- SP Tamara Funiciello National Council
- EDU Andreas Gafner National Council
- glp Jürg Grossen National Council
- SVP Lars Guggisberg National Council
- SVP Erich Hess National Council
- EVP Marc Jost National Council
- SVP Thomas Knutti National Council
- SP Nadine Masshardt National Council
- M-E Reto Nause National Council
- SVP Hans Jörg Rüegsegger National Council
- SP Ueli Schmezer National Council
- glp Fabienne Stämpfli National Council
- SVP Katja Stettler-Riem National Council
- SVP Nadja Umbricht Pieren National Council
- SVP Ernst Wandfluh National Council
- FDP-Liberale Christian Wasserfallen National Council
- SP Andrea Zryd National Council
- SP Ursula Zybach National Council
Source: Parliamentary Services, ws.parlament.ch. Data as of 17 October 2026. parlament.ch · JSON