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Labour rebellion over Rosebank oilfield expected to top 100 MPs

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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 Labour MPs from the party’s 2024 intake are playing a significant role.

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Originally reported by The Guardian. Read the full story at the original source.