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Starmer Faces Down a Revolt Over Welfare Reform

Starmer faces down a revolt over welfare reform after a troubled first year in office

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer marks a year in office this week, facing challenges from within his party and the public.

The Telegraph · 6h

Starmer braces for major welfare rebellion

Sir Keir Starmer is bracing for the biggest Labour rebellion of his premiership at a crunch vote on his flagship welfare Bill this evening. MPs are due to vote for the first time on the Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill at 7pm.

Financial Times · 4h

Labour braces for biggest rebellion of Starmer era over welfare reform

Tony Blair’s biggest rebellion in his first year involved 47 backbenchers, according to Philip Cowley, politics professor at Queen Mary University. Business secretary Jonathan Reynolds defended the bill on Tuesday, saying it was better “than what we have at present”.

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As Starmer faces welfare rebellion, how MPs could vote on disability benefits cuts

The Government will face a crucial test of its authority when MPs vote on its proposal to cut disability benefits ...

Agence France-Presse on MSN1h

UK govt faces major rebellion in welfare vote

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer faced the most serious internal rebellion of his year-long premiership on Tuesday with MPs set ...

Dozens of Labour MPs still expected to rebel over welfare bill as government defends reforms

Keir Starmer and his ministers have been scrambling to convince MPs to back watered-down welfare changes after concessions ...

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Welfare reform bill LIVE as MPs vote on DWP benefit cuts amid mass Labour rebellion

The government's working majority is 165 which means that, if all opposition MPs oppose the bill, it would take just 83 ...

Changes to UC & PIP payments in full as Labour reveals bruising welfare bill concessions in bid to quell rebellion

BRUISING concessions to the government’s welfare plans are being laid out by Welfare Secretary Liz Kendall following a ...

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Has government done enough to see off welfare rebellion?

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Starmer faces down revolt over welfare reform after troubled first year in office

LONDON—British Prime Minister Keir Starmer marks a year in office this week, fighting a rebellion from his own party in a vote Tuesday on welfare reform and reckoning with a sluggish economy and ...

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