MPs will vote on a cut to winter fuel payments, while the first tranche of prisoners will be released early, a damning NHS report will be also published, and the PM will head to the US.

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Keir Starmer defends winter fuel payment cut as SNP urges Scottish Labour rebellion

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Keir Starmer faces pressure from unions over winter fuel payment cut

Pressure mounts on the PM as up to 50 MPs could vote against cuts to winter fuel payments.

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Keir Starmer faces huge winter fuel payment rebellion as 50 MPs send warning

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Busy week for Labour as Starmer facing pressure over winter fuel payments and first prisoners to be released early

The Prime Minister has refused to rule out stripping rebels of the whip ahead of a vote on winter fuel payments

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Up to 50 MPs are set to not vote for Sir Keir Starmer's plans to cut the winter fuel allowance - as the Prime Minister faces a crunch vote on the policy this week.

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Up to 50 MPs 'to not vote for Starmer's winter fuel cuts' - as charities warn that pensioners will die

It promises to be another tough week for the Prime Minister. He’s been defending his plan to cut winter fuel payments for all but the poorest pensioners, ahead of another potential rebellion this week. He says he is determined to deliver the change he campaigned on, but that means doing the difficult things now, even if it makes his government unpopular.

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Starmer braces for rebellion over cut to winter fuel payments

Concern over Labour’s planned cuts to the winter fuel allowance continues to lead the nation’s papers. The Guardian, The Times and the i report “scores” of Labour MPs could refuse to back the controversial plans. 
The Guardian: Scores of MPs could refuse to backStarmer over cut in fuel payments #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/SmKRJw0OlC — George Mann (@sgfmann) September 8, 2024    
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Two months after winning a historic majority, Sir Keir Starmer and his ministers have a busy week as they face pressure not just from other parties, but their own MPs. A vote on winter fuel payments, the prime minister speaking at the TUC conference, prisoners being released early, the publication of a report into the NHS and Sir Keir’s trip to the US are all on the cards this week. Monday will see Chancellor Rachel Reeves addressing Labour MPs …

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Busy Week For Labour As Starmer Facing Pressure Over Winter Fuel Payments And First Prisoners To Be Released Early - Great Yorkshire Radio

Planned changes to the winter fuel allowance dominate Monday’s front pages.  Concern over Labour’s planned cuts to the winter fuel allowance continues to lead the nation’s papers. The Guardian, The Times and the i report “scores” of Labour MPs could refuse to back the controversial plans.  
The Guardian: Scores of MPs could refuse to backStarmer over cut in fuel payments #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/SmKRJw0OlC — George Mann (@sgfmann) S…

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The SNP has challenged Sir Keir Starmer to U-turn on the Labour government’s damaging plan to end the Winter Fuel Payment for millions of pensioners – as new analysis shows the devastating impact on households in Scotland. SNP Westminster Leader Stephen Flynn MP pledged that SNP MPs will vote against the cuts when they are introduced by statutory instrument in the Commons next Tuesday. It comes as new analysis, published by the SNP today, shows …

Busy week for Labour as Starmer facing pressure over winter fuel payments and first prisoners to be released early

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