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Andy Burnham: “Always we will show how we are going to pay for it, what we are reprioritising. That will be a theme that we will always…”

On the recordJuly 21, 2026
Always we will show how we are going to pay for it, what we are reprioritising. That will be a theme that we will always come back to.
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Andy Burnham
Labour Party

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Discussing fiscal responsibility with his Cabinet.

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