Burnham's first test: Incoming PM must choose whether to back immigration curbs in crunch vote tonight - as Labour MPs plot revolt
- Posted on July 13, 2026
- By Daily Mail
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In brief
Incoming Prime Minister Burnham faces a critical political challenge as Labour's left wing threatens to rebel against the Immigration and Asylum Bill during tonight's crucial parliamentary vote. Multiple MPs are considering abstention or opposition to the legislation, signaling potential internal party divisions at a pivotal moment for the new government's credibility and legislative agenda.
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Burnham's first test: Incoming PM must choose whether to back immigration curbs in crunch vote tonight - as Labour MPs plot revolt
Dozens of Left-wingers could abstain or vote against the Immigration and Asylum Bill at second reading stage this evening.
