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Olivia Blake, one of the few Labour MPs with a disclosed disability, has accused the government of creating an “unethical two-tier system” by its welfare bill concessions - and urged rebels to stand firm.

My exclusive in tomorrow’s Guardian: www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Disabled Labour MP says welfare U-turn would create ‘unethical two-tier system’
Olivia Blake dismisses Starmer’s welfare bill changes as ‘plucked from the air’ and urges rebels to stand firm
www.theguardian.com
June 29, 2025 at 8:05 AM
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“The Lib Dem leader wants to rewrite politics not with the language of crisis, but that of care.

“Personal experience shapes the Liberal Democrat leader’s agenda, offering a humane alternative and exposing a state oblivious to quiet sacrifice.”

The Guardian on @eddavey.libdems.org.uk's‬ new book.
May 27, 2025 at 10:45 AM
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"We’re deeply concerned the government is targeting disabled people and their carers, instead of taxing US billionaires and tech barons."

@libdemdaisy.bsky.social
March 27, 2025 at 11:52 AM