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Keir Starmer Survives Labour Rebellion as 42 MPs Defy Over Welfare Bill Despite Concession

Keir Starmer Survives Labour Rebellion as 42 MPs Defy Over Welfare Bill Despite Concession

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Sir Keir Starmer has temporarily fought off Labour rebels as his benefits bill has passed through its second reading after last-minute concessions. MPs have passed the second reading of Labour's welfare reform bill. Some 335 voted for, with 260 voting against, a majority of 75. The Government U-turned just before the bill was passed on Pip eligibility, stating it will be delayed until after Sir Stephen Timms' review.


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