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Andy Burnham gives a speech setting out his plans for government.
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Andy Burnham: The new prime minister

Explore our work on Andy Burnham's first decisions as the new prime minister and his preparations for power.

Andy Burnham has succeeded Keir Starmer as Labour leader and prime minister. Explore our work on the challenges facing Burnham, and the decisions and choices he is taking.

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From mayor to prime minister

Andy Burnham is expected to succeed Keir Starmer as PM within weeks. But does Burnham’s nine years' experience as a regional mayor prepare him for No.10?

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Andy Burnham outside No.10 Downing Street

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Topic
Civil service Ministers
Keywords
Leadership election Political parties Cabinet Government reform
Political party
Labour
Position
Prime minister
Administration
Starmer government
Department
Number 10
Public figures
Andy Burnham Keir Starmer
Publisher
Institute for Government

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