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Andy Burnham: “I heard on doorsteps in Makerfield how people need a bit extra now to help with rising costs. I will do my very best to…”

On the recordJune 30, 2026
I heard on doorsteps in Makerfield how people need a bit extra now to help with rising costs. I will do my very best to deliver it and, whilst not taking risks with the public finances, will seek to give Britain some breathing space as soon as I can.
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Andy Burnham
Labour Party

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Addressing immediate financial concerns of citizens.

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