The shadow work and pensions secretary, Mel Stride, has urged Labour MPs to look to their conscience when they vote on cutting winter fuel payments for pensioners.
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These measures, you know in your heart that these measures are wrong,' he said during a debate in the Commons. You know in your heart that [Labour] has broken their promises and that these measures are going to lead to untold hardship for millions of elderly and vulnerable people right up and down this country'
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