Now more clarity from the man himself:
John Healey tells Channel 4 News: "It's not correct to say that we're going to bring this welfare bill down in this Parliament because we've not set a timetable for that."
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Bridget, telling lies is a breach of the Ministerial Code.
It's well known from your time as Education Secretary (before your demotion!) that you struggle with the truth.
As the then junior minister responsible for financial services regulation, I was not even remotely a
Badenoch’s right-hand man is in denial over the damage he did as co-author of Truss's mortgage-spiralling mini-Budget.
The Tories still haven’t apologised. They'd do it all over again.
Labour is giving people breathing space on the cost of living and fresh hope for the future.
'Did you tell Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng there was too much in their mini-budget before they announced it?' - @WilfredFrost
'I didn't see it before it was announced.' - @griffitha
'As a treasury minister, you didn't see it?' - @WilfredFrost
Unbelievable! 🤯
This morning, the Chancellor said the welfare bill would be cut before an election.
Now he’s being slapped down by Number 10!
The working-age welfare bill is set to hit £220 BILLION. That’s up £60 billion under Labour.
They should be cutting it NOW.
Andy Burnham's spokesman says the government won't be setting an "arbitrary target or timetable" on reducing the welfare bill.
Pressed if Healey misspoke in his Today interview, the spokesman says: "The chancellor is completely in line with what the PM has said over the last few
Healey’s inaction is completely irresponsible.
He failed to commit to spending 3% of GDP on defence by 2030. No plan to tackle the deficit. No plan to cut welfare spending.
He even reduced the Government’s fiscal headroom - essentially our country’s ‘rainy day fund’. We now
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