Sentences with phrase «election spending limits»

The Times and The Observer reported allegations that the 2016 «Brexit» campaign used a Cambridge Analytica contractor to help skirt election spending limits.

While other provinces, most recently Ontario, and the federal government have moved to take big money out of politics, the Christy Clark government has not only said no to banning union and corporate donations, and no to municipal election spending limits — it has moved to eliminate pre-election spending limits in the 60 days prior to an election.

In a letter sent to the City's Campaign Finance Board Wednesday, NYC Deserves Better and Tusk argue that the millions of dollars the Campaign for One New York has already spent were «used to further [de Blasio's] political agenda,» and therefore «should count toward the board's 2017 Citywide election spending limits.»

A separate Electoral Commission inquiry into whether the national party broke election spending limits is also under way and is expected to come to a head soon, potentially within days.

The Crown Prosecution Service is considering reports from 12 police forces on alleged breaches of election spending limits by up to 20 Tory MPs.

QCs Clare Montgomery and Helen Mountfield, from Matrix Chambers, and Tamsin Allen, from Bindman's solicitors, called for an urgent investigation into whether expenses had been authorised which ought to have been known would exceed election spending limits.

The Times and The Observer reported allegations that the 2016 «Brexit» campaign used a Cambridge Analytica contractor to help skirt election spending limits.

The Conservatives consistently spend close to the # 19m general election spending limit, and are currently in the middle of a spending drive among their wealthy donors.

While the TUC conference will be regulated, political party conferences areto be given an exemption in election spending limits.