Starmer needs to listen to us, says Labour MP who quit government over welfare cuts - Vicky Foxcroft dramatically quit as a ...

Labour MP Vicky Foxcroft has resigned as a whip over the government's plans to cut disability benefits. In a letter to the prime minister, Foxcroft said she understood the need to address "the ...

Labour MP Vicky Foxcroft has resigned as a whip over the Government’s plans to cut disability benefits. The MP for Lewisham North said she has written to the Prime Minister to tender her ...

Labour whip quits over Starmer’s benefits cuts Kate Devlin Thu, June 19, 2025, 4:01 PM EDT Vicky Foxcroft said she could not vote for reforms that include cuts to disabled people's finances ...

Vicky Foxcroft resigned on Thursday night over Labour’s plans to slash the welfare budget by £5 billion, in a major blow to Keir Starmer.

But Vicky is the only frontbencher that I’ve had a conversation with about resigning,” she told BBC Breakfast. She told Times Radio that Ms Foxcroft “did the honourable thing” by standing ...

Vicky Foxcroft said "with a heavy heart" she would be giving up her role as a government whip, saying changes she'd wanted to see made to the welfare reform had not happened.

Vicky Foxcroft The Commons terrace went silent last month when Vicky Foxcroft quit as a government whip in order to vote against Sir Keir’s plans.

Vicky Foxcroft has resigned as a Government whip because she did not believe the proposed cuts “should be part of the solution”. A Labour frontbencher has resigned over the UK Government's ...

On the C-SPAN Networks: Vicky Foxcroft is a Member for House of Commons in the United Kingdom with 14 videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 2017 Foreign Legislature.