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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Updated Jul 6
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What happened
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.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- An academy trust is operating in the East of England region, leading to questions about policy ambition from experienced leaders.Sub-event
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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The entities involved
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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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