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Andy Burnham: “I came into office and started pushing on this issue, and I have pushed every single day in office.”

On the recordAugust 11, 2026
I came into office and started pushing on this issue, and I have pushed every single day in office.
Said by
Andy Burnham
Labour Party
Source
bbc.co.uk

Editor's note · Context

Reiterating his commitment to addressing prison release issues.

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