Nigel Farage faces parliamentary standards probe over Trump visit

Nigel Farage, the leader of Reform UK, is facing a parliamentary standards investigation initiated on October 30th concerning his earnings and international visits. The probe is reportedly focused on his failure to register a trip to Florida earlier this year, where he was the keynote speaker at a Republican party fundraising event. The event, held in March in Tallahassee, involved ticket prices ranging up to £18,445 for VIP access, which included a photograph with Farage. Following the revelation, Farage attributed the oversight to an error by his office, stating that details of the trip were emailed for submission but were not added to the parliamentary register. He promised a correction and an apology. Under the parliamentary code of conduct, MPs are required to register any overseas visits costing over £300 that are not entirely self-funded or covered by public funds within 28 days. They must also declare any fees o... download the app to read more