Andy Burnham, now an MP, is supported by key ally Caroline Simpson as devolution efforts aim to flow power to the East of England and London.
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Andy Burnham, now an MP, is supported by key ally Caroline Simpson as devolution efforts aim to flow power to the East of England and London.
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Burnham leverages his new role in the House of Commons to push devolution goals for the East of England and London.1 source
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Andy Burnham
British politician (born 1970)
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Caroline Simpson
group chief executive of the Greater Manchester Combined Authority
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East of England
region of England
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London
city in Southwestern Ontario, Canada
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