Dáil Éireann - Volume 675 - 18 February, 2009 - Written Answers.


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Dáil Éireann - Volume 675 - 18 February, 2009

Written Answers. - Political Party Funding.

Deputy Charles Flanagan Deputy Charles Flanagan

Deputy Charles Flanagan asked the Minister for Finance the amount of money a political party (details supplied) received from the State, including grants and subventions, each month in 2008 and to date in 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6565/09]

Deputy Brian Lenihan Deputy Brian Lenihan

Deputy Brian Lenihan: An annual allowance is payable to the parliamentary leader of qualifying parties including the Progressive Democrat Party. Payments to the Progressive Democrats totalling €185,080.70 were made in 2008 as follows:

510 [510]
Month	€
January	14,982.44
February	14,982.44
March	14,982.44
April	29,635.26
May	17,230.67
June	17,230.67
July	15,357.06
August	11,828.79
September	12,212.73
October	12,212.73
November	8,684.47
December	15,741.00

Payment of €15,509.60 has also been made for the month of January 2009; the February 2009 payment is not yet processed.

Dáil Éireann 675 Written Answers. Political Party Funding.

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