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Vote Leave: Russia

Question for Cabinet Office

UIN 95208, tabled on 24 September 2020

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether his Department is taking steps to ensure that there is an investigation of alleged links between financial backers of the Vote Leave campaign and Russian intelligence.

Answered on

2 October 2020

We have seen no evidence of successful interference in the EU Referendum. The Intelligence and Security Agencies produce regular assessments of the threat posed by Hostile State Activity, including around potential interference in UK democratic processes.

Answered by

Cabinet Office
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