>Israel (LFI), Conservative Friends of Israel (CFI) and the European Leadership Network (ELNET), which describes itself as “the most influential pro-Israel advocacy organisation in Europe”. One trip was also funded by the newly-formed Reform Friends of Israel.
>All of the lobby groups have highly opaque funding arrangements, and have consistently ignored questions about their donors.
Does seem suspect and suggestive that there’s some funding from Israel involved.
I don’t really have a concern if they was… But it seems like MPs shouldn’t accept gifts unless they knew exactly where it’s funded from otherwise how can they know the motivation.
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>Israel (LFI), Conservative Friends of Israel (CFI) and the European Leadership Network (ELNET), which describes itself as “the most influential pro-Israel advocacy organisation in Europe”. One trip was also funded by the newly-formed Reform Friends of Israel.
>All of the lobby groups have highly opaque funding arrangements, and have consistently ignored questions about their donors.
Does seem suspect and suggestive that there’s some funding from Israel involved.
I don’t really have a concern if they was… But it seems like MPs shouldn’t accept gifts unless they knew exactly where it’s funded from otherwise how can they know the motivation.
>They were paid by Labour Friends of Israel (LFI), Conservative Friends of Israel (CFI) and the European Leadership Network (ELNET), which [describes](https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/dark-money-investigations/elnet-mps-trips-israel-gaza-uk-politicians-trump-donors/)itself as “the most influential pro-Israel advocacy organisation in Europe”. One trip was also funded by the newly-formed Reform Friends of Israel.
Why is this foreign government interfering in our democracy?