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What is Starmer's welfare bill and why is he facing a major Labour rebellion over it?

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What is Starmer's welfare bill and why is he facing a major Labour rebellion over it?Sir Keir Starmer faces the biggest rebellion of his premiership next week when his controversial welfare reforms are voted on in the Commons.
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Revealed: The frantic phone calls Starmer's team are making to stop rebellion that could defeat him

 Cabinet ministers have been asking Labour MPs to take their name off a rebel amendment to the government's controversial welfare bill, Sky News can reveal.
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PM says welfare vote will go ahead despite threat of Labour rebellion

 Sir Keir Starmer has said a vote on welfare reforms will go ahead next week despite an unprecedented number of Labour MPs expected to rebel.
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'I'll save PM from Labour rebellion - if he meets my three tests'

 Kemi Badenoch has offered Conservative support, in order to help the government pass its controversial welfare changes.
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PM repeats 'moral case' for welfare cuts despite major rebellion among Labour MPs

 Sir Keir Starmer has reaffirmed his desire to push through controversial benefit cuts despite a mounting rebellion among his own MPs.
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Labour MPs table 'reasoned amendment' in attempt to halt welfare bill

 Moderate Labour MPs are planning a "reasoned amendment" to oppose the government's disability benefit cuts, which will be published as soon as tomorrow, Sky..
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