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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Dan Haygarth

Nigel Farage referred to parliamentary standards watchdog

Nigel Farage
  • The Conservative Party has referred Nigel Farage to the parliamentary standards watchdog for failing to declare a £5m gift.
  • The gift, received in 2024, came from Christopher Harborne, a British businessman based in Thailand.
  • Farage admitted receiving the seven-figure donation, stating it was intended to bolster his personal security.
  • He revealed the donation followed a firebombing attack on his home, with the money meant to ensure his safety for life.
  • As a new Member of Parliament, Farage was obliged to report all political donations and gifts received in the preceding 12 months, which he did not do.

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