19/12/08 - Report on expenditure of the Party Leaders Allowance (2007)

Statements of Expenditure and Public Auditors' Reports, in respect of 2007, furnished to the Standards in Public Office Commission, pursuant to Section 1.10(11)(a) and Section 1.10(11)(d) of the Oireachtas (Ministerial and Parliamentary Offices) (Amendment) Act 2001.

Report by the Standards in Public Office Commission to the Minister for Finance in accordance with Section 1(10)(11)(e) of the Oireachtas (Ministerial and Parliamentary Offices) (Amendment) Act 2001.

Standards in Public Office Commission
18 Lower Leeson Street
Dublin 2

Telephone: (01) 6395666
Facsimile: (01) 6395684
E-Mail: sipo@sipo.gov.ie
Website: www.sipo.gov.ie

December 2008

Contents

Foreword

Part 1 - Introduction

Part 2 - Statements of Expenditure furnished by the Party Leaders

Part 3 - Recommendation

Appendix 1 - Increases in the Party Leaders Allowance during 2007 and current rates of payment

Appendix 2 - Purposes for which the Party Leaders Allowance is provided