Sentences with phrase «groups during the referendum»

He also emphasized that the reality of Brexit has proven to be «quite unlike» the promises — less spending, improved public services, easier bilateral trade — made by pro-Brexit groups during the referendum campaign.

Vote Leave, whose leading members include Boris Johnson and Michael Gove, strongly denies any coordination with another campaign group during the referendum.

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He added that «beyond a shadow of a doubt» AggregateIQ had been involved in «some form of collaboration or co-ordination» between various pro-Brexit groups during the UK's EU referendum campaign.

«The British people deserve the facts and transparency on just what they were told during the referendum and since, and the role others clearly have played in trying to influence the agenda — from secretive interest groups to foreign powers — and ultimately they have the right to change their mind on the way forward.»

The Electoral Commission announced this morning that is launching an investigation into whether Ukip broke election funding laws by using money from a European parliament group to fund Farage's failed attempt to win a seat and during the Brexit referendum.

During the 2014 independence referendum campaign, Sturgeon - as part of the nationalists» Yes Scotland group - told a story about a Scotland that would go its own way, where politicians would break from Westminster «austerity» and take decisions that reflected the peculiarly compassionate nature of the people (readers who had the misfortune to be born outside Scotland must remember that those of us who entered the world north of the border are special because we just are).

Tony Blair and his aides sanctioned a secret group inside Labour, including the - then Europe minister, Peter Hain, to prepare the ground for a euro referendum during his second term in office.

The firm was used by a range of different Leave campaign groups, who between them paid # 3.3 m for its services during the referendum.

Last week Pro-Brexit campaign group Leave.EU was hit with a # 70,000 fine for breaching campaign funding rules during the EU referendum.

The measure means that while the Electoral Commission can now publish information about any donations since July last year — and in the future — it is still banned from sharing key information about donations to Northern Irish parties during a period which included the European referendum, when the DUP received # 435,000 for their Brexit campaign from an unknown source via a secretive group in Glasgow whose chair set up a company in 2013 with the former head of the Saudi intelligence service.

During the alternative vote referendum, they channelled funding to Labour - led groups that specialised in scurrilous personal attacks on Nick, which led to one of the few cases of real verbal fisticuffs in Cabinet.

During the referendum he was a Eurosceptic but chose to ally himself with the Grassroots Out group linked to Ukip donor Arron Banks.

During the 2006 debate over a referendum to establish universal pre-K in California, the Heritage Foundation, Reason Foundation, and other conservative groups published articles highlighting fade - out.

Prompted uproar during the referendum when a leaked email revealed her telling clinicians that her group needed doctors and nurses to warn that Britain's health service was being damaged by the EU.