Brian Monteith (born 8 January 1958) is a Scottish public relations consultant, politician and commentator, who was a Conservative Member of the Scottish Parliament between 1999 and 2007, and was elected as an MEP for the Brexit Party in the North East England constituency at the 2019 European Parliament election in the United Kingdom.During the 2019 European Parliament election, it was revealed that Monteith's candidature listed a French address as his principal place of residence on his nomination papers.
This is perfectly legal in European parliamentary elections.
He later revealed that he would be relocating to the United Kingdom.