Andy Burnham: “That just doesn’t seem right to me. I know it’s convenient for the organisations that do it, but how does a young person…”

I was proud of the reception that the UK gave to the Ukrainian president yesterday.

We obviously have close conversations with our US counterparts, and what I’m going to do is build that bridge and make sure that we’re still all working together to support Ukraine.

Obviously, it’s been a difficult few days for President Zelensky, and that’s why I invited him to the UK to give him that lift, and to see what more we could do.

Through No 10 North, we are rewiring the state and I want to make sure regions in Scotland are fully part of this.