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Starmer Faces Down a Revolt Over Welfare Reform

Starmer wins vote on UK welfare reform but suffers damaging rebellion

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer won a vote on his welfare plans on Tuesday at significant political cost as he suffered the biggest parliamentary rebellion of his premiership and was forced to back down on key parts of the package.

BBC on MSN · 15h

Labour rebellion clouds welfare bill win despite concessions

MPs approved the Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill but only after ministers made big changes.

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World Socialist Web Site · 24m

Starmer thrown a lifeline by collapse of Labour rebellion as his gutted welfare reform bill passes

The figures of yesterday’s parliamentary vote on the Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payments Bill speak to two things: the weakness of Keir Starmer’s Labour government and the unprincipled and spineless character of what passes for the “left” opposition within the Labour Party.

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Labour benefits cuts latest: Starmer braces for major rebellion over crunch welfare bill vote today

Starmer braces for major rebellion over crunch welfare bill vote today - More than 130 Labour backbenchers had signed an ...

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U.K. Prime Minister Endures Biggest Rebellion of Leadership Over Welfare Cuts

A bill to cut the cost of Britain’s social welfare system passed a hurdle in Parliament on Tuesday, but only after Prime Minister Keir Starmer made significant concessions.

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Welfare cuts LIVE: DWP chaos as Keir Starmer suffers massive rebellion

In a dramatic climbdown last week after a major revolt by over 100 Labour MPs, Keir Starmer agreed to protect all existing ...

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