Terry Jermy, MP for South West Norfolk, and Clive Lewis, MP for Norwich South, have joined others in signing an amendment that could kill sweeping welfare reforms proposed in a new bill.

The amendment calls for Keir Starmer's government to pause introducing the bill to allow for further consultation and for support to be in place before any cuts are made.

Prime minister Sir Keir Starmer and chancellor of the exchequer Rachel Reeves (left) during a visit to Horiba Mira in Nuneaton, to mark the launch of the government's industrial strategy.........

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