party Flashcards
what was the ecclestone scandal
ecclestone donated 1 mil to lab which was allegedly connected with delay on tabacco advertisement in F1
what did the 2000 political parties, elections and refernedums act mean
electoral commission, £30,000 cap per constituency, £ 5000 donations had to be declared, no donations form people not on electoral roll
cash for honours scandal
2006 chai patel nominated for peerage after donating £100,000
led to a police invsetigation and Blair was investigated
what is the main funtion of parties
policy formulation, Recruiting leaders, organisation of governement, participation, Representation
how much did the major parties receive in donations in 2023
cons = £44 mil
lab = 21 mil
who is the peer nominated by johnson who has ties to russia
evgeny lebedev a russian oligarch whos father was a member of the KGB
what was the boris johnson peerages scandal
peerage for young no 10 aide charlotte owen
johnson had already nominated 86 new peers
how much does labor receive in short money
6.6 mil
how much do the ib dems receive in short money
900,000
how much did the conservatives receive in 2019 in donation
19 . 4 mil
how much did labour make in membership fees in 2022
40 mil