Veteran parliamentarian Frank Field has resigned the Labour whip to serve as an independent Labour MP, sparking uncertainty over his role as chair of the Work and Pensions Committee (WPC).
His resignation means his continued chairmanship of the WPC is now uncertain, as select committee chairman positions are allocated between parties proportionately based on the number of MPs they ha...
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