Al Carns: “The argument I resigned over has not yet been settled.”

We have neither the political capital nor the resources to spare for this unjust journey.

He is a man of his word and he has made it clear that he will deliver on the commitments that led him to leave government in the first place.

Andy's done a good job with Manchester, he's done a great job during Covid, he's seen the Manchester Arena attack and dealt with that very effectively, and the economic trajectory of Manchester's in a positive way.

Until the country was spending what it needed to spend on defence, I would keep making that case from the backbenches.