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EU Debate | Nigel Farage MEP | Opposition
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December 11, 2015
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The Motion: This House Believes Britain and the EU are Better Together.
Nigel Farage MEP closes the case for the opposition, as the sixth and final speaker in the debate.
The motion carried, with a total of 283 ayes to 73 noes.
Nigel Paul Farage is a British politician and former commodity broker. He is the leader of the UK Independence Party (UKIP), having held the position since November 2010, and previously from September 2006 to November 2009. Since 1999 he has been a Member of the European Parliament for South East England. He co-chairs the Europe of Freedom and Direct Democracy group. He has been noted for his sometimes controversial speeches in the European Parliament and has strongly criticised the euro.
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