Kemi Badenoch and Andy Burnham debated the UK-EU relationship, with calls for closer ties.

The entities involved

• Kemi Badenoch →

  British politician and Leader of the Opposition to the British Government (2024–present) and Leader of the Conservative Party since 2024 (born 1980)

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• Andy Burnham →

  British politician (born 1970)

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