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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11206
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY / (ae) commission

Juncker Commission no confidence motion roundly defeated

Brussels, 27/11/2014 (Agence Europe) - The defeat was resounding. MEPs in Strasbourg voted by 461 to 101, with 88 abstentions, on Thursday 27 November to throw out the motion of no confidence in Jean-Claude Juncker's Commission. The motion was put down on 18 November by Nigel Farage's EFDD and the MEPs belonging to Beppe Grillo's Five Star Movement, assisted by their Europhobic sallies among the non-attached.

Was it because he saw defeat coming that Farage did not vote for the motion that...

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