On the recordJune 8, 2026
Andy Burnham doesn't need advice from me. We speak pretty regularly. He doesn't need advice.
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David Lammy
Labour Party
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mirror.co.ukAndy Burnham doesn't need advice from me. We speak pretty regularly. He doesn't need advice.
On advising Andy Burnham regarding leadership contest.
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