After he suspended seven Labour Mps for rebelling against the government. Theyd voted for a scottish national Party Amendment to scrap the two Child Benefit Cap. The Prime Minister has previously said its unaffordable to ditch the policy. But many within his party disagree, and Hope Hell change his position in the coming months. Heres nick eardley. The ayes were 103, the noes were 363. So the noes have it, the noes have it. Unlock. Less than three weeks in power, the new government has had its first rebellion. It was small, but the Prime Minister has responded with his first show of force. Mps have been debating the kings speech, Keir Starmer s plan for his first months in power. It included almost a0 bills, but nothing about overturning a controversial conservative policy limiting some benefits to the first two children in most low income families. Last night, the snp forced a vote on scrapping the two child cap, saying it was pushing people into poverty, and a small number of Labour
And to do that it simply needs to do trade with other countries around the world and as you have just heard, india is a very fast growing economy, and if few years it will be third largest in the world so the uk simply has to do more trade with this country, that is why they hope to get negotiations under way again. They have been frozen for many months also because of the long election here in india that delayed the process because the moment elections start, these things have to be frozen, so labour wants to get that back, the foreign secretary said he is keen for those to start and technically it is not really his job, it is for the Business Secretary and trade secretary, but this is something we are the context is all, so why they are here is notjust economics, it is about sending a message to here and the rest of the world, the global south, other developing countries that the uk is notjust interested in europe or the United States and in its own areas, it wants to start thinking
Good morning. For many of us today we are going to see sunny spells, variable cloud and the Odd Shower. But later, The Cloud will thicken in the west introducing patchy rain. Details later in the programme. Good morning. Its wednesday, 24thjuly. Seven Labour Mps have been suspended from the party for six months, after they rebelled against the government over the two Child Benefit Cap. Its the first big test of Sir Keir Starmer S Authority as Prime Minister. Hes said its unaffordable at the moment to scrap the cap, but he was defied by a group of mps who backed a call from the Scottish National Party for it to be lifted. Heres our political correspondent, nick eardley. The ayes were 103, the noes were 363. So the noes have it, the noes have it. Unlock. Less than three weeks in power, the new government has had its first rebellion. It was small, but the Prime Minister has responded with his first show of force. Mps have been debating the Kings Speech, Keir Starmer s plan for his first m
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