David Campbell Bannerman (EFD, UK) referred to Catherine Ashton’s past as treasurer of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) in the early 1980s, as he asked if she "did or did not take money from any Soviet block country" or from any other communist source.
David Campbell Bannerman (EFD, UK) atsaucās uz C.Ashton pagātni kodolatbruņošanas kampaņas grāmatvedes lomā 1980.gadu sākumā un jautāja, vai viņa nav saņēmusi naudu "no kādas bijušās padomju bloka valsts" vai kāda "cita komunistiskā režīma valstu avota ".