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Cabinet ministers accepted hundreds of thousands in union donations before striking pay deals

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Sir Keir Starmer 's top team have accepted 480,030 in cash and donations in kind from the party’s union backers since 2019 .

Wes Streeting , the Health Secretary, has received 14,286 in support from unions in the past five years .

Ministers have already announced inflation-busting pay rises for millions of public sector workers since Labour took office last month .