The attempt to halt the planned cuts was defeated by 348 to 228 votes - a majority of 120 - but it is not clear how many Labour MPs abstained.
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Conservative motion to strike down plan is defeated but more than 50 Labour MPs abstain
The attempt to halt the planned cuts was defeated by 348 to 228 votes - a majority of 120 - but it is not clear how many Labour MPs abstained.
Conservative motion to block winter fuel payment cut defeated but 53 Labour MPs abstain and one, Jon Trickett, votes with the Tories
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PM refuses to say if MPs who rebel will be stripped of the whip – but makes clear he expects their support in key vote
PM refuses to say if MPs who rebel will be stripped of the whip – but makes clear he expects their support in key vote
The Prime Minister faces the threat of unrest within Labour ranks as MPs vote on whether to restrict winter fuel payments to all but the poorest...