Starmerite MP Says She’s Willing to Lose Whip Over Welfare Cuts

Labour MP Cat Eccles – elected last year – has told Times Radio that she would be willing to lose the Labour whip over the welfare cuts as the rebellion against Starmer continues to snowball. There are now more 123 Labour MPs who have signed the reasoned amendment that would kill the welfare reform bill next Tuesday…

Asked if Eccles would be prepared to lose the whip if she opposed the bill, she replied, “yes”.[…] Read the rest