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Daniel Hannan ignores Commission’s constraints

Tory MEP claims the EU is “run by commissioners that not only we didn’t vote for, but nobody voted for”. Commission proposals need approval by directly elected MEPs and national government ministers.

Published: 01 Apr. 2016

Daniel Hannan misses out 30 Commonwealth countries

Tory MEP says EU has trade deals with just two Commonwealth countries. In fact, the bloc has made or is ratifying pacts with 32 of the 50 countries, and is negotiating or planning them with 13 more.

Published: 9 Feb. 2016

Daniel Hannan gets his budget maths wrong

The Tory MEP says UK sends £350m/week to Brussels. Hannan has inflated the figures. Here’s why.

Published: 26 Jan. 2016

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