Sentence
Nathan Gill
Nathan Gill (aged 52) was sentenced at Central Criminal Court (Old Bailey) on 21 November 2025 to 10 Years 6 Months for Offences relating to being bribed. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Central Criminal Court (Old Bailey)
- Sentenced
- 21 November 2025
- Sentence
- 10 Years 6 Months
- Judge
- Mrs Justice Cheema-Grubb DBE
- Convicted on
- Guilty Plea
The offence
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Offences relating to being bribed | Custodial immediate |
What the court heard
He pleaded guilty to bribery in North Wales between 6 December 2018 and 18 July 2019. A count of conspiracy to commit bribery, under the Criminal Law Act 1977 and Bribery Act 2010, was ordered to lie on the court file. He was a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) when he took bribes to make supportive statements for pro-Russia media in Ukraine. SENTENCING REMARKS
Aggravating and mitigating factors
Good Character / No (relevant) previous convictions; Abuse of trust / Position of power; Unacceptable delays in the case (not the fault of the offender); Persistent / Lengthy / prolonged incident / prolonged period of time; Mental / Physical suffering / Harm caused; Carried out for gain / Greed; Breach of trust; A Guilty Plea; Deterrent sentence / Crime reduction