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James Delingpole

Ukip are playing it safe – so they’ve rejected me

17 August 2013

9:00 AM

17 August 2013

9:00 AM

So farewell then £80,000 salary, £150,000 expense account, secretary, team of assistants, constituency office, first-class travel, immunity from prosecution, Brussels blowouts, ludicrous pension and all the other perks I’d been so looking forward to enjoying from May next year onwards. Ukip has decided that it doesn’t, after all, want to have me as one of its MEPs.

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