
Paisley MPs vote down attempts to halt winter fuel payment cuts
More than 30,000 pensioners in Renfrewshire received the benefit last year.
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More than 30,000 pensioners in Renfrewshire received the benefit last year.
Full ArticleTempers flare and councillors play party politics in a passionate hour-long debate about the effect of the Government's winter fuel..
The attempt to halt the planned cuts was defeated by 348 to 228 votes - a majority of 120 - but it is not clear how many abstained.