Country:
Uganda
Question:
28. Are there provisions for direct public funding to political parties?
Answer:
Yes, both regularly and in relation to campaigns
Source:
"Government shall contribute funds or other public resources towards the activities of political parties or organisations represented in Parliament in accordance with the following principles-
a) registered political parties or organisations shall be funded by Government under this Act in respect of elections and their normal day to day activities;
b) in respect of elections, Government shall finance political organisations and parties on equal basis."
(Section 14A, the Political Parties and Organisations Act, 2005 as completed and modified by the 2010 Amendment).