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Lucy Powell: Labour committed to pension triple lock

Lucy Powell: Labour committed to pension triple lock
BBC Politics Tuesday 29 September 2026, 08:09 UTC 1 min read
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The Education Secretary Lucy Powell reaffirmed Labour's manifesto pledge to maintain the triple lock.

The Education Secretary Lucy Powell reaffirmed Labour's manifesto pledge to maintain the triple lock.
Lucy Powell (PERSON) Education (ORG) Labour (ORG)
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