Farage launches preemptive attack on Commons standards committee, claiming it won’t judge him fairly – UK politics live
It is going to be a completely subjective judgment. According to Christian Calgie, who interviewed Farage for the Mail, Reform UK sources are describing the committee as a “kangaroo court”.Allegations about MPs breaking parliamentary rules are investigated by Daniel Greenberg, the parliamentary commissioner for standards. He has confirmed that he is investigating the £5m donation.
- ▪It is going to be a completely subjective judgment.
- ▪According to Christian Calgie, who interviewed Farage for the Mail, Reform UK sources are describing the committee as a “kangaroo court”.Allegations about MPs breaking parliamentary rules are investigated by Daniel Greenberg, the parliament
- ▪He has confirmed that he is investigating the £5m donation.
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06.09 EDTFarage launches preemptive attack on Commons standards committee, claiming it won't judge him fairlyIn his Daily Mail interview, Nigel Farage also claimed that the Commons standards committee, which will impose a punishment if Farage is found to have broken Commons rules, was biased against him.He said: double quotation markThere are people on that standards committee who will judge me, who have reported me for Islamophobia. It is going to be a completely subjective judgment. There’s no objectivity in this. According to Christian Calgie, who interviewed Farage for the Mail, Reform UK sources are describing the committee as a “kangaroo court”.Allegations about MPs breaking parliamentary rules are investigated by Daniel Greenberg, the parliamentary commissioner for standards.
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