Labour rebellion over Rosebank oilfield expected to top 100 MPs
The Guardian reports that 75 Labour MPs have signed a private letter to Andy Burnham opposing plans for the Rosebank oilfield, and that as many as 100 could sign before it is delivered, expected within the next fortnight. The outlet says backbench discontent is likely to grow this week, with rebellions also brewing over Europe and welfare changes.
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Labour rebellion over Rosebank oilfield expected to top 100 MPs
Total of 75 have already signed letter to Burnham opposing plans as discontent also grows over Europe and welfare changes As many as 100 Labour MPs could sign a letter opposing the giant Rosebank oilfield, as discontent among backbenchers looks likely to surge this week, with rebellions also brewing over Europe and welfare changes. A total of 75 MPs have already signed the private letter, which is expected to be delivered in the next fortnight to Andy Burnham as part of a campaign in which Labou
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