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Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 10:33 am on 3 July 2014.

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Photo of Charlie Elphicke Charlie Elphicke Conservative, Dover 10:33, 3 July 2014

May we have an urgent debate on the independence of think-tank charities? Last year the Institute for Public Policy Research took up to £40,000 in donations from the TUC and then published a report calling for—wait for it—more trade union power. It looks more like a sock puppet than an independent think-tank charity.