The vote is over and the government won with 317 MPs voting to scrap EMA against 258 MPs from the Labour party, Green party, SDLP DUP, SNP and Plaid Cymru… …oh and two Lib Dems. Lib Dem MP Simon Hughes who pledge at our meeting exactly a week before that he would do all he could [...]
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We can announce they the Labour party have listened to our calls for a vote to take place on the scrapping of the education maintenance allowance (EMA). And are using a their parliamentary backbench business day next week to pass a motion in the house to make a vote essential. James Mills, Campaign Director of Save EMA said: [...]
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21 January 2011
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