‘Lessons to learn,’ says Kendall – but she backs PM ‘100%’ after winning key vote on welfare cuts

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'Lessons to learn,' says Kendall - but she backs PM '100%' after winning key vote on welfare cuts

Keir Starmer has won a key vote on his welfare reforms despite suffering a large rebellion. MPs backed the controversial changes by 335 votes to 260.

Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall has said there are "absolutely lessons to learn" from the government’s efforts to reform the welfare system.

She says she wishes "we had got to this point in a different way", but maintains the plans will "help people get back into work".

Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/politics-latest-starmer-assisted-dying-trump-israel-iran-labour-12593360

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Date: July 1, 2025