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Scots Labour MPs hit out at ‘threats’ being made to 'strong arm' them into supporting welfare cuts

Scots Labour MPs hit out at ‘threats’ being made to 'strong arm' them into supporting welfare cuts

EXCLUSIVE: MPs told the Record government figures claiming rebels could spark a general election was "laughable" and was driving people to block the bill.

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