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Had been a lot of talk about a possible tory rebellion, mps furious, but the rebellion fizzled out, only a few who voted no and 37 who didn't vote either abstaining because they didn't like the proposal or for another reason like they were sick or away. so the prime minister will be relieved to have gotten it through the commons because it is a controversial proposal — it's raising taxes, breaking his manifesto commitment that he wouldn't raise national insurance. and it also includes some of the detail in it, which the papers pick up on about how the money shakes out, how much money is real...

Which would have meant quite a significant rise in the state pension next year. i suppose this is slightly less controversial than the other breach of the manifesto commitment. there saying instead this year it will be a double lock in their state pension will rise either by 2.5% or the rate of inflation. peter, more reaction from you over the course of the afternoon, thank you very much. to what extent will everything an end to date help the system and help those trying to get care for themselves or loved ones. let's discuss that with caroline abrahams, charity director at age uk and also fio...

Such a serious subject. i was thinking of all the times to bid on your show and followed some difficult people, following ralph the dog was quite a challenge. to get to a question. it is an extraordinary position that the prime minister finds himself extraordinary position that the prime ministerfinds himself in. firstly as you say, just because of breaking pretty clear election promises, none of the major taxes to go promises, none of the major taxes to 9° up promises, none of the major taxes to go up and the guarantee of pensions going up for older voters. and of course the other thing that...

Tonight at ten — borisjohnson breaks a key manifesto pledge by raising taxes to pay for health and social care. he says the rises are essential to tackle the nhs waiting lists caused by the pandemic. a new tax will pay for changes to social care in england. the prime minister says he wants the remove the anxiety of facing huge costs in old age. yes, i accept that this breaks a manifesto commitment, which is not something i do lightly, but a global pandemic was in no—one�*s manifesto. the pretense that the prime minister is "only here" because of the pandemic is not going to wash. he's pu...

Wrong to see that we could pay for this recovery without taking the difficult but responsible decisions about how we finance it. as a permanent investment in health and social care, it would be responsible to meet the costs from higher borrowing and higher debt. yes, except this the manifesto commitment, which is not something that i do lightly, but a global pandemic was and no i's manifesto, mr speaker! pandemic was and no 1's manifesto, mr speaker!— mr speaker! labour is not another alternative but _ mr speaker! labour is not another alternative but many _ mr speaker! labour is not another...