51. Is information in reports from political parties and/or candidates to be made public?
Netherlands
A financial report held by Our Minister is public.
Source: Art. 25.4, Political Parties Financing Act, 2013 (amended 2019)
While there is no legal deadline for publishing the parties’ annual reports, positively, the MoIKR does publish the reports by 1 October on the same year.
Source: OSCE/ODIHR (2017) The Netherlands, Parliamentary Elections, 15 March 2017. OSCE/ODIHR Election Assessment Mission, Final Report. OSCE/ODIHR, Warsaw