Political Quotes

Andy Burnham

The Public Record

Aug 11, 2026

A system that offers safe routes for people needs to be built as well.

bbc.co.uk
Aug 11, 2026

I don't see why anywhere should have to accept they have empty shops, vape shops and the challenges that come with that.

bbc.co.uk
Aug 11, 2026

I want the strongest possible neighbourhood policing, with all agencies involved, to rip out criminal behaviour that is pulling places down.

bbc.co.uk
Aug 11, 2026

I came into office and started pushing on this issue, and I have pushed every single day in office.

bbc.co.uk
Aug 11, 2026

I know I can look people in the eye and say to them there is nothing more I could have asked for without risking the prison system reaching capacity and collapsing within months.

bbc.co.uk
Aug 10, 2026

I know people are sick and tired of rip-off discounts and subscription traps. Westminster has got used to telling people that everyday hassles like this are just part of life.

independent.co.uk
Aug 10, 2026

We will make sure that when families snatch a deal, they can be confident they’re actually saving.

theguardian.com
Aug 10, 2026

We are kicking off with a couple of first steps on those everyday hassles that people tell me about time and time again.

theguardian.com
Aug 10, 2026

Creating room to breathe is my number one priority, and the whole of this government is united on that.

theguardian.com
Aug 10, 2026

I want people to start believing in Britain again.

theguardian.com
Aug 10, 2026

Ministers will need to be prepared to reprioritise how they allocate their budgets.

bbc.co.uk
Aug 10, 2026

My first instruction would be to end rough sleeping in our country

bbc.co.uk
Aug 10, 2026

I'm determined to pull every single lever we can to provide people with some room to breathe on the cost of living.

bbc.co.uk
Aug 9, 2026

The truth is I wanted to go even further, I have pushed to the very limits of what is possible to do.

bbc.co.uk
Aug 8, 2026

Please, Andy Burnham, you promised you are going to be looking north. We need you for this emergency.

bbc.co.uk
Aug 8, 2026

Andy Burnham has declared he is the prime minister of the North as well as London. Now is the time to prove it.

bbc.co.uk
Aug 8, 2026

I have pushed to the very limits of what is possible to do.

bbc.co.uk
Aug 7, 2026

The prime minister has personally intervened to ensure that everything possible is being done so that vile groomers are dealt with in the way their victims deserve.

theguardian.com
Aug 7, 2026

The scheme should exclude rapists, serious sexual offenders against children and those guilty of grooming gang related crimes.

bbc.co.uk
Aug 7, 2026

Nobody should be left to struggle with their mental health alone. But every day, thousands of people are waiting months for help, then finding the only door open to them is a busy A&E.

bbc.co.uk
Aug 5, 2026

I wanted to go even further, but said that would risk the collapse of the entire prison system.

independent.co.uk
Aug 5, 2026

I'd really like to meet you and hear from you directly, and I've asked my team to get in touch.

thenational.scot

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