Donors

Donations disclosed pursuant to section 24(1A) of the Electoral Acts

Requirements of section 24(1A) of the Electoral Act, 1997 as amended ("the Act").

Section 24(1A) of the Act (as introduced by section 6 of the Electoral (Amendment) Act, 1998) provides that a Donation Statement must be furnished to the Standards in Public Office Commission (the Standards Commission) not later than 31 January in any year by a person who has made donations for political purposes exceeding an aggregate value of €5,078.95 during the preceding calendar year:

to two or more persons who, when the donations were made, were members of the same political party, or
to a political party and to one or more persons who were members of that political party when the donations were made to them.

The provisions of section 24(1A) applied from 31st March 1998. The following are details of the Donation Statements furnished to the Standards Commission since 2002. Details of Donation Statements furnished between 1998 and 2002 can be made available on request.

2002.

Two Donation Statements were received in respect of 2002. Details of the donations made were contained in a report which the Standards Commission furnished to the Ceann Comhairle. Links to the relevant parts of the report are contained below.

A. Mr. Alan G. Graham, 2 Victoria Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6.

B. Mr Bobby Molloy, St Marys, Rockbarton, Salthill, Galway.

2003.

A Donation Statement from Ms. Nuala Ahern was received in respect of 2003. Details of the donations made by Ms. Ahern were contained in a report which the Standards Commission furnished to the Chairman of Dáil Éireann. A link to the relevant part of the report is contained below.

A. Ms. Nuala Ahern, MEP, 80 Heathervue, Greystones, Co. Wicklow

2004.

A Donation Statement in respect of donations made during 2004 to the Green Party and one or more of its members was received from Mr. Martin A White (Tony), 118 East 70th Street, New York 10021. Details of the donations disclosed by Mr. White are as follows:

Value of Donation	Nature of Donation	Name and address of recipient	Recipients Political Party
€2,539.48	Wire Transfer	Ms. Patricia McKenna, 9 Dargle Rd., Drumcondra, Dublin 9	Green Party
€5,658.00	Wire Transfer	Green Party, 5A Upper Fownes St., Dublin 2.	Green Party

2005 and 2006

No Donation Statements were received in respect of 2005 or 2006

2007

Two Donation Statements have been received so far in respect of 2007. Details of these donations were included in a report which the Standards Commission furnished to the Chairman of Dáil Éireann. Here is a link to the relevant appendix (Appendix 10 pdf 6kb) of the report.