Verification of donor lists for parties

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Fiji’s Supervisor of Elections Mohammed Saneem. Picture: FT FILE / JOVESA NAISUA

The Fijian Elections Office provided an update on the verification of the list of donors for political parties against receipt books and bank statements yesterday.

For the National Federation Party, the party “has re-submitted the donor lists as directed by the Registrar of Political Parties and also responded to the queries raised by the registrar from the initial verification exercise.”

For FijiFirst, the registrar said he had “completed the initial verification exercise on Monday, October 19 and referred a few matters to the party for clarification” which is due on October 26.

“The party has this afternoon responded to the registrar and provided clarifications on all the matters raised,” the registrar said.

For the Fiji Labour Party, “the initial verification of the donor lists for the party has been completed and the registrar has referred some matters in the donor lists from 2015, 2016 and 2017 to the party for clarification”.

For the Social Democratic Liberal Party, the registrar “has commenced verification of the donor lists for the party this (yesterday) morning”.

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