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"If she is going to complain about scripted answers, it's probably best not to read that in a script."
This gave Starmer an open goal. He said he would ease the worry felt by those families, and that he did not agree with Badenoch’s comments from during her campaign that maternity pay is “Baker said it was “shameful to read misguided claims that autistic people may well get better treatment and receive economic privileges and protections, made by the leader of the opposition.”
“Will the prime minister pledge to protect the minimum wage and increase it in this parliament as finances allow?” Starmer seized that opportunity to make a dig towards Badenoch too, saying: “I’m sure the leader of the opposition was wrong to describe the public anger and upset as overblown. I’m sure she’ll want to clarify that at the first opportunity.”
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