- Andy Burnham is involved in discussions regarding new health devolution arrangements and the devolution of power from central government in the Manchester/South Yorkshire area.
- Andy Burnham's policy offering centers on devolution in the Greater Manchester area.
Andy Burnham proposed major devolution of power and funding, drawing on his experience as Greater Manchester mayor.
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Andy Burnham proposed major devolution of power and funding, drawing on his experience as Greater Manchester mayor.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Political polling shows Burnham's leadership is driving Labour support in Greater Manchester.1 source
Burnham proposed major devolution of power and funding based on his GM tenure.1 source
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Andy Burnham's policy offering centers on devolution in the Greater Manchester area.Also in this story
- Burnham mandates Healey to figure out devolution, referencing a 1998 report co-authored by Balls and involving the National Audit Office.
- Davey criticizes Burnham's devolution proposals, raising concerns about regional divisions affecting towns like Minehead and Tiverton.
- Advocates are pushing for a 'No10 North' nerve centre in Manchester, driven by calls for devolution and expert advice on economic decline.
- Andy Burnham is criticizing devolution proposals regarding regional impact and suggesting a new outpost for regeneration in Greater Manchester.
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Andy Burnham
British politician (born 1970)
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Greater Manchester
metropolitan county in North West England
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