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What do the Tory abstentions mean for Boris?

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What Can We Learn From the Abstentions?

Fraser: Only a handful of mps were going to abstain, let alone vote against. The government gave hem no time to think about it - even the cabinet didn't know what the plan was until th t Tuesday morning. So there wasn't time to get a rebellion going. But then look at who abstained. You've got leanderson, ashfield and ste anderson. Why should the wealthiest qualify for an 86 thousand pound cap on care costs? Very good question. There isn't an answer. It's rather embarrassing to see your party become the party of the highest taxes we've seen in britain's peace time tory. I'm not saying that the

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