Disclosure of donations by an individual donor

Donation Statement and Statutory Declaration furnished to the Standards in Public Office Commission by Mr Patrick O'Meara, an individual donor, pursuant to section 24(1A) of the Electoral Act 1997, as amended

Report by the Standards in Public Office Commission to the Ceann Comhairle in accordance with section 4(1) of the Electoral Act 1997

Standards in Public Office Commission, 18 Lower Leeson Street, Dublin 2.
Telephone: (01) 6395666
Fax: (01) 6395684

email: sipo@sipo.gov.ie
Website: http://www.sipo.gov.ie

March 2009

Foreword

Part 1 - Introduction

Part 2 - Relevant provisions of the legislation

Part 3 - Monitoring of the provisions of Section 24(1A)

Part 4 - Donation Statement furnished by Mr O'Meara

Part 5 - Correspondence regarding donations not disclosed by recipients

5.1 - €1,000 cheque to Senator Cecelia Keaveney

5.2 - €1,000 cheque to Senator Lisa McDonald

5.3 - €1,000 cheque to Patrick Boshell MCC for the election fund for Deputy Thomas Byrne.

5.4 - €1,000 cheque to Deputy Michael Fitzpatrick

5.5 - €2,000 cheque to Cllr Tom Fleming

Part 6 - Publication of statutory documentation

Appendix 1 - Donations disclosed by Mr Patrick O'Meara pursuant to section 24(1A) of the Act

Table 2 - Details of donations disclosed by political parties