UKIP

British

/ ˈjuːˌkɪp /

acronym

United Kingdom Independence Party: a political party founded in 1993 to seek Britain's withdrawal from the European Union

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Farage made the comments when he was the leader of UKIP, and his Reform UK party insists it has no plans to repeal or weaken existing firearms law.

From BBC

He was first elected in a by-election in 2014 where his main rival was Farage's then-party, Ukip.

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In late March 2014, GQ Magazine published parts of an interview with Farage, who was then the leader of UKIP.

From BBC

Roger Quilliam has been a member of UKIP's National Executive Committee since 2024.

From BBC

The party says he has worked for over two years closely with party leader Nick Tenconi in activism and citizen journalism for UKIP, Turning Point UK, and Disciples of Christ.

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