Farage and Jenrick to speak on pensions triple lock as calls grow to sack Reform’s housing spokesperson – UK politics live
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Nigel Farage, leader of Reform UK, announced the party will maintain the pensions triple lock, reversing previous uncertainty. He stated this is possible due to planned significant cuts to the UK's benefits bill, which will be detailed in the coming weeks. Meanwhile, Reform UK faces calls to dismiss its housing spokesperson following condemnation from Grenfell United regarding comments made about the Grenfell Tower fire. Elsewhere, Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey proposed a 10p per litre cut in fuel duty in response to rising prices, and SNP leader John Swinney requested a parliamentary recall to address the energy crisis. The Conservative party has pledged to fully eliminate the carbon tax.
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AI-ExtractedSNP's John Swinney calls for parliament to be recalled so MPs can debate energy crisis
Tories commit to fully axing carbon tax
Lib Dems are calling for a 10p per litre cut in fuel duty.
Reform UK are keeping the pensions triple lock.
Reform UK will announce “the biggest cuts to the benefits bill ever seen in the history of this country”.
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