
Government sees off SNP amendment and wins two-child benefit cap vote
The government comfortably won the vote despite growing pressure from some of its own MPs to scrap the policy.
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The government comfortably won the vote despite growing pressure from some of its own MPs to scrap the policy.
Full ArticleThe MP for Rutherglen, Michael Shanks, was one of 363 MPs to vote against the removal of the two-child cap.
An SNP amendment would force Scottish Labour MPs into either backing the cap, or voting to remove it.