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Andy Burnham: “The government needed to be "serious about putting more money back into people's pockets".”

On the recordJuly 13, 2026
The government needed to be "serious about putting more money back into people's pockets".
Said by
Andy Burnham
Labour Party
Source
bbc.co.uk

Editor's note · Context

Discussing government priorities on cost of living.

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