Electoral (Control of Donations) Bill 2001

Public bill · Private Member · Introduced

Would restrict political donations to Irish citizens ordinarily resident in Ireland, with each individual limited to £1,000 a year to a party or related candidates. Donations over £500 would have to be disclosed, and prohibited donations returned to the Public Offices Commission; breaches could result in fines or imprisonment.

Formal long title

Bill entitled an Act to restrict the making of donations for political purposes to individuals who are citizens of the State and are ordinarily resident in the State, to amend the law relating to disclosure of donations and to limit the amount which may be so donated

Last updated 27 July 2018