01/06/04 - Report on expenditure of the Party Leaders Allowance (2003)

Table 1: Details of funding of parliamentary leaders of qualified political parties under the Party Leaders Allowance in 2003

	Total funding received €	Amount of funding brought forward from 2002 €	Overall total funding available for spending in 2003 €	Total expenditure in 2003 of funding received €	Balance of funding carried forward to 2004 €
Fianna Fáil	2,257,361	1,292,323	3,549,684	2,325,933	1,223,751
Fine Gael	1,754,506	Nil	1,754,506	1,752,750	1,756
Labour Party	1,175,537	146,218	1,321,755	1,288,547	33,209
Progressive Democrats	423,401	228,314	651,715	270,754	380,961
Green Party	319,596	309,644	629,240	32,730	596,510
Sinn Féin	266,325	74,995	341,320	235,051	106,269
Socialist Party	53,265	4,278	57,543	57,543	Nil
Total	6,249,991	2,055,772	8,305,763	5,963,308	2,342,456