We will make this moment a circuit breaker for Britain, bringing forward a new political model and a new economic model,
Andy Burnham: “We will make this moment a circuit breaker for Britain, bringing forward a new political model and a new economic model,”
On the recordJuly 20, 2026
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Andy Burnham
Labour Party
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First speech as UK Prime Minister
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