Training Provided by Political Party Secretariats
Funding is provided (on a reimbursement basis) to Political Party Secretariats and Independent Senators and Members (not affiliated with a major party), for training in areas such as communications, office management, constituent management, electorate business and media management. During 2007-2008 the maximum funding available for each Political Party Secretariat and Independent Senator and Member was $1,000 (GST exclusive) per Senator or Member.