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Bristol Post
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Joe Mellor & Ellie Kendall

MP asks government to 'tackle' people 'like Arron Banks' who acted as proxies for oligarchs

Labour MP Chris Bryant has taken a swipe at the likes of Greg Barker, Ben Elliot and Thornbury's own Arron Banks.

During a parliamentary speech, Bryant said: "The whole House wants to take a full, united approach to this. But we just worry that the UK sanctioned seven people today; the EU - all 27 countries - sanctioned 160 yesterday."

He also asked: "Are we going to tackle the people who have acted as proxies for these people - like Greg Barker, Arron Banks, Ben Elliot?"

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