The King's Speech outlines the government's legislative agenda but includes no commitment to welfare reform bills. Ministers await reviews into nearly a million young people not learning or earning and into disability payments. Critics highlight the absence as weakness after abandoning a welfare bill last year due to backbench opposition.
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