Farage misses Commons defence debate to attend Brexit anniversary dinner at French restaurant
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Simon Murphy
5d ago· 4 min readenNews
Summary
Nigel Farage celebrated the 10th anniversary of the UK's Brexit vote at an upscale French restaurant (Saint Jacques in St James's, London) while MPs were simultaneously debating defence spending in the House of Commons. The article highlights the apparent contradiction between Farage's recent claims that Britain is "defenceless" and his absence from the parliamentary debate on the issue, instead choosing to dine on luxury items like snails and foie gras.
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bskyFarage misses Commons defence debate to attend Brexit anniversary dinner at French restaurantmirror.co.ukKey quotes
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With a smug grin plastered across his face, here's Nigel Farage after enjoying a Brexit anniversary celebration at a posh French eatery.
Yet he was nowhere to be seen in Parliament's chamber when an hours-long opposition day debate on defence spending started shortly after 12.30pm on Tuesday.
Exclusive: Reform UK’s leader, Nigel Farage, is believed to have spent hours at Saint Jacques, a fancy restaurant in St James’s, central London, where diners can order snails and foie gras
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