On the recordAugust 28, 2026
I also do not want to unduly influence the debate as prime minister and for every colleague to know it is a genuinely free vote.
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Andy Burnham
Labour Party
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bbc.co.ukI also do not want to unduly influence the debate as prime minister and for every colleague to know it is a genuinely free vote.
On maintaining a free vote for colleagues.
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