28. Are there provisions for direct public funding to political parties?
The Gambia
Answer
No public funding available
Source
Power of Commission to make Rules
134.
[…]
(2) The Commission may make Rules generally for the better carrying out of the provisions of this Decree and shall in particular make Rules
[…]
(h) prescribing the amount of donations and gifts which a candidate or political party may receive with respect to any election;
(Elections Decree, Decree 78 of 1996, available at http://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/docs/ELECTRONIC/87126/98990/F1626110084/GMB87126.pdf accessed February 2018).
Comment
EMB has power to distribute donations and gifts
