30. What is the allocation calculation for political parties to receive public funding?
Solomon Islands
Answer
Number of members
Source
The Solomon Islands Political Parties Integrity Act specifies the amount of public funding that political parties can claim for each serving male and female MP on an annual basis:
"(a) a temporary special measures grant of $10,000 payable annually for every women elected to Parliament; and (b) an administration grant of $20,000 for each Member of Parliament of the political party"
Source: Article 58 (1) (a) and (b), Solomon Islands Political Parties Integrity Act, 2014
Comment
Funding is provided to poltical parties for each currently serving MP.
