Investigation Alleges EU Parliament Funds Used for Farage's Brexit Campaign Rallies
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EUToday Correspondents
Summary
A new investigation reveals that approximately €1.8 million in European Parliament funding allocated to Nigel Farage's former political group (Europe of Freedom and Direct Democracy) was used to finance anti-EU rallies during the 2015-16 "Say No to EU" tour, raising questions about whether EU budget funds were improperly used for domestic referendum campaigning ahead of the UK's 2016 Brexit vote.
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The investigation says that around €1.8 million in European Parliament funding was spent by the Europe of Freedom and Direct Democracy group on activities linked to the 'Say No to EU' tour
A new investigation into Nigel Farage's 2015–16 'Say No to EU' tour has raised questions over whether European Parliament funding was used for domestic referendum campaigning before the UK's Brexit vote.
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