36. Is the provision of direct public funding to political parties tied to gender equality among candidates?

Ukraine

Ukraine

Answer
Yes
Source
Comment

Article 17-5. Procedures for allocation and distribution of funding of statutory activities of political parties between parties

The funds allocated from the State Budget for funding of statutory activities of political parties shall be distributed between the eligible parties by the National Agency on Corruption Prevention as follows:

1) 10 per cent of the total annual amount of funding of the statutory activities of political parties provided for by Article 17-2 of this Law shall be equally divided between those political parties, which are eligible to such funding in accordance with this Law and, based on the results of the most recent regular or early parliamentary elections, ensured that the number of representatives of one sex among the elected Members of Parliament who assumed their offices does not exceed two-thirds of the total number of the Members of Parliament who were elected from that party;

 

(Law of Ukraine on Political Parties in Ukraine)

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