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  • A petition launched by Dr. Jeremy Stone to limit foreign donations to UK parties gained 142,076 signatures, prompting a parliamentary debate.
  • Concerns were raised by multiple MPs, including Rushanara Ali, about the influence of large donations on UK democracy, especially from foreign entities like Elon Musk.
  • MPs across parties called for stronger legislation to prevent foreign influence in UK politics, particularly referencing possible donations from Elon Musk to Reform UK.
  • The government acknowledged the risk of foreign donations and stated it is considering new measures to enhance safeguards in political funding.
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Byline Times broke the news in on Wednesday, April 2, 2025.
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