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Why use this indicator? Reporting the scale of political funding in political dealings, and relationships
with the reporting organisation, provides transparency to all. This indicator
provides information regarding Council’s relationships and the transparency
of its conduct.
What is the current situation?
Council has in place a policy that no funding is provided to any political party or politician.
Trend information is not applicable as there is no change to Council's policy position.
No further action is intended.
What is the desired trend?
Nil funding provided to political parties or politician.
What does this mean for the Sustainability of Penrith Council?
Provision of funding to political parties could be considered as an intent to
influence decision making. In order to mitigate any potential or perceived
potential for favourable outcomes, Council does not fund political parties.
Links to other indicators?
SO5


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