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Claude Ruey

Politician

Claude Ruey is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Claude Ruey · كلاود روى				[sources]
Alias	Ruey, Claude				[sources]
Weak alias	Ruey				[sources]
Birth date	1949-11-29				[sources]
Place of birth	Nyon				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Switzerland				[sources]
Country	Switzerland				[sources]
Citizenship	Switzerland				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Claude				[sources]
Last name	Ruey				[sources]
Political association	Liberal Party of Switzerland · PLR.Les Libéraux-Radicaux				[sources]
Spoken language	French				[sources]
Title	Conseiller national · Dr. en droit / lic. ès. sc. pol.				[sources]
Website	web.archive.org				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q121364				[sources]
Position	Councillor of State (1990-2002) · Member of the Swiss National Council (1999-2011) · National Council (member, 2003-2007) · National Council (member, 2007-2011)				[sources]
Religion	Ruey				[sources]
Address	Gland · Vaud				[sources]
Last change	2025-12-20	Last processed	2025-12-20	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Législatif communal: depuis 1973 jusqu'à 1990; Législatif cantonal: depuis 1974 jusqu'à 1990; Exécutif cantonal: depuis 1990 jusqu'à 2002; Président du Parti libéral suisse depuis juin 2002 jusqu'à mars 2008

— Swiss Federal Assembly, 2025-10-13

Swiss politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Conseil national	2003-12-01	2007-12-02

Data sources

MySociety's EveryPolitician Dataset of National Legislators57,731

All members of national legislatures in the world, collected from hundreds of government web sites and consolidated via Wikidata.

Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories384,808

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Swiss Federal Assembly898

Current and recent Members of the Swiss Federal Assembly (Bundesversammlung)

Switzerland · Parliamentary Services of the Federal Assembly

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons275,232

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

The record has been enriched with data from the following external databases:

Wikidata355,697

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,160

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: evpo-cf6d3dfd-a6bf-437f-a30a-9cea03f628f4 · ch-parl-councillor-505

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