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Did Kemi Badenoch really call maternity pay ‘excessive’?

Did Kemi Badenoch really call maternity pay ‘excessive’?

Update: 2024-09-29

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The final four leadership candidates have arrived at Conservative Party Conference to make their final pitches. However, day one and Kemi Badenoch has found herself in an online row over comments made about maternity pay. Katy Balls, Kate Andrews and Fraser Nelson take a look at what was really said, and whether there is a clear frontrunner to lead the Tory party at conference.

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Did Kemi Badenoch really call maternity pay ‘excessive’?

Did Kemi Badenoch really call maternity pay ‘excessive’?

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