Question NW1525 to the Minister of Small Business Development
12 July 2016 - NW1525
Brauteseth, Mr TJ to ask the Minister of Small Business Development
(1)Whether her department was approached by any political party for any form of funding (a) in the (i) 2013-14, (ii) 2014-15 and (iii) 2015-16 financial years and (b) since 1 April 2016; if so, what are the relevant details in each case; (2) whether her department provided any form of funding to any political party (a) in the (i) 2013-14, (ii) 2014-15 and (iii) 2015-16 financial years and (b) since 1 April 2016; if not, what is the position in this regard; if so, what are the relevant details in each case?
Reply:
1. Whether the department was approached by any political party for any form of funding
(a) In the
(i) 2013-14: Not applicable to DSBD
(ii) 2014-15: Not applicable to DSBD
(iii) 2015-16: The Department was never approached.
2. Whether her department provided any form of funding to any political party in
(a) In the
(i) 2013-14: Not applicable to DSBD
(ii) 2014-15: Not applicable to DSBD
(iii) 2015-16: No funding was made to any political party.