MPs considered motion on Opposition Parties (Financial Assistance)
23 March 2016 (updated on 23 March 2016)
MPs agreed a motion relating to financial assistance to opposition parties, in the House of Commons on Wednesday 23 March 2016.
Opposition Parties (Financial Assistance)
The motion on financial assistance to opposition parties, also known as 'Short money', was moved formally and not debated. The motion was agreed to without a division.
- Watch Parliament TV: Opposition Parties (Financial Assistance)
- Read Commons Hansard: Opposition Parties (Financial Assistance)
- Read current Parliamentary material in Topics: Political parties
Related information
House of Commons Library analysis
The House of Commons Library produces briefing papers to inform MPs and their staff of key issues. The papers contain factual information and a range of opinions on each subject, and aim to be politically impartial. The Library has published a briefing paper on financial assistance to opposition parties, known as 'Short money'.
Watching proceedings from the public gallery
UK residents and overseas visitors can watch proceedings in the House of Commons by visiting the public gallery.
This article was produced by the Commons Digital Outreach Team. Follow the @HouseofCommons on Twitter for updates on the UK House of Commons Chamber.