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queens speech
Government pledged £10.50 ($19.80) an hour within five years but Queen's Speech leaves get-out clause, saying rise will happen 'provided economic conditions allow'.
The prime minister has no majority in the Commons after expelling 21 rebels who defied him over a no-deal Brexit.