MPs vote to pass Keir Starmer's welfare bill after last-minute concessions

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MPs vote to pass Keir Starmer's welfare bill after last-minute concessions – video

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Labour's welfare bill was passed by 335 votes to 260 on Tuesday after the prime minister offered rebel backbenchers a last-minute concession on personal independence payment cuts, promising they would be shelved until next autumn after a review. The welfare reform triggered the largest…

This story appeared on theguardian.com, 2025-07-01 19:23:21.