More Than 100 Labour MPs Sign Amendment to Kill Welfare Bill

Starmer is facing a growing mutiny in his own ranks, with 108 Labour MPs putting their names to a reasoned amendment aimed at torpedoing the welfare reform bill entirely. Liz Kendall’s last-ditch pep talk to the PLP last night clearly fell flat…

The amendment has been signed by 13 Labour committee chairs, and is led by Treasury committee chief Meg Hillier.[…] Read the rest