Controls laid down by The Political Parties Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (PPERA) specify certain criteria relating to registration and finances that political parties must now conform to if they wish to register. In this section you will find details relating to this issue.
For further information, please use the links to the following sections:
- details about new rules established in November 2007 regarding donations to political parties in Northern Ireland
- find information on the legislation governing political parties
- find forms and guidance used to register a political party and to submit financial and other information
- access the registers of political parties
- links to political parties' websites (we are not responsible for the content of external sites)
If you want to find out more about political party registration, finance, or if you have any other questions please contact us on 020 7271 0616 or email Party and Election Finance.
