LIVE: Liz Kendall Delivers Statement on Welfare Reforms

Work and pensions secretary Liz Kendall is in the Commons setting out the Government’s welfare reforms – an expected £6 billion in benefits cuts – amid growing disquiet amongst Labour backbenchers. Angela Rayner, Ed Miliband, Yvette Cooper and Lucy Powell are among those who’ve reportedly raised concerns over cuts in last week’s Cabinet meeting…

The welfare reforms include:

• The benefits cuts will save £5 billion.