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The chairman of the Social Mobility Commission - the Labour former Health Secretary Alan Milburn - resigned from his post at the weekend, saying he had "little hope" the government could make progress on social mobility because it was too focused on Brexit. MPs questioned the government over the resignation in the Commons.

Georgina Pattinson reports.

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