Brigit Wyss


Brigit Wyss is a Swiss politician of the Green Party of Switzerland.

Early life and education

Wyss was born on 22 April 1960 in Lüsslingen, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland, in a farming family. She trained as a carpenter, and then as a psychiatric nurse, before studying law at the University of Bern from 1994 to 2000.

Political career

She was a member of the National Council from 3 December 2007 to 4 December 2011. Before and after this she was a member of the Cantonal Council of Solothurn, from 2005 to 2007 and 2013 to 2017.
Since 2017 she has been Regierungsrätin in the Economics department of the Canton of Solothurn.