IRISH MEP Mairead McGuinness shut down Nigel Farage's flag-waving during his final speech at the European Parliament. IRISH MEP Mairead McGuinness shut down Nigel Farage's flag-waving during his final speech at the European Parliament. 'Sit down, put your flags away and take them with you' - Irish MEP McGuinness cuts off Farage during final EU speechThe European Parliament on Wednesday gave its final approval to Britain's divorce deal from the bloc, paving the way for Brexit to take place on Friday. In his final speech to the parliament, Mr Farage insisted there could be no turning back once Britain was out. Nigel Farage in the parliament chamber at the European Parliament in Brussels, Belgium.

Source: Irish Independent January 29, 2020 18:51 UTC