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<p>Under a resolution of the House, Representative Money is provided to opposition
parties represented by Members who have chosen not to take the Oath.</p><p>The method
of calculation for both Representative Money and Short Money is detailed in a comprehensive
House of Commons Library briefing note on the subject: https://researchbriefings.parliament.uk/ResearchBriefing/Summary/SN01663</p><p>Budget
allocations for Representative Money since 2005-6 are published in Appendix 4 of this
document.</p><p>There has been a requirement to publish the amounts paid since 2016-17
onwards and these are set out on the Parliament website at the following link:<br>https://www.parliament.uk/site-information/foi/transparency-publications/hoc-transparency-publications/financial-information/financial-assistance-to-opposition-parties/</p>
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