16/05/06 - Report on Exchequer Funding received by Political Parties for 2005

Annual Statements of Expenditure of Exchequer Funding and Auditors' Reports, in respect of 2005, furnished to the Standards in Public Office Commission by qualified political parties pursuant to section 20 of the Electoral Act 1997

Report by the Standards in Public Office Commission to the Chairman of Dáil Éireann pursuant to section 4(1) of the Electoral Act 1997

Contact : Aidan Moore 01 - 6395712

16 May 2006

Contents

Foreword

Part 1. Introduction

Part 2. Exchequer funding of political parties

Part 3. Furnishing of statutory documentation to the Minister for Finance

Part 4. Laying of material before the Houses of the Oireachtas

Part 5. Public inspection of statutory documentation

Tables

Table 1. Exchequer funding of qualified political parties under the Electoral Acts in respect of 2005

Table 2. Spending by political parties of Exchequer funding received under the Electoral Acts in respect of 2005