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Andy Burnham: “If there’s a shortfall, well, we’d have to be honest about that shortfall and say where that money is coming from.”

On the recordSeptember 30, 2026
If there’s a shortfall, well, we’d have to be honest about that shortfall and say where that money is coming from.
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Andy Burnham
Labour Party

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Addressing potential funding shortfalls for a new care service.

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