I want to avoid a 'two-tier England' - where areas that have already been given greater powers pull away from those that have not.
Andy Burnham: “I want to avoid a 'two-tier England' - where areas that have already been given greater powers pull away from those that…”
On the recordSeptember 3, 2026
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Andy Burnham
Labour Party
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bbc.co.ukEditor's note · Context
Discussing devolution of power in the UK.
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