Andy Burnham
Andy Burnham
Andrew Murray Burnhamis a British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliamentfor Leigh since 2001 and the Shadow Home Secretary since 2015...
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth7 January 1970
coverage notion potent protest worried
I am worried that if we give them too much coverage it can back up the notion that they are a potent protest vote.
last
We don't write citations very often. It's the very last thing we do.
backing delighted
I am delighted that we have been able to give our backing to (this) amendment.
great hard staff worked
You have a great staff that worked very hard.
aware cleaned decent given shape storm
We've cleaned a lot of the storm drains so we're in decent shape there. Given the hillsides already have been inundated, the whole idea is to be aware and to watch.
costs forward good ideas learning open past people product vision wholly
We want people to come forward with different ideas. We are learning from procurements past that if you go out with a wholly prescriptive vision of what you want, very often you end with a product that isn't as good and costs more. You have to be open to innovation.
block two nhs
People might have said we were scaremongering. But here we are: the Competition Commission is intervening, for the first time, in the NHS, to block the sensible collaboration between two NHS hospitals. They can no longer deny it, it’s absolutely clear.
animal balance advancement
Animal research has lead to advances in the treatment of many conditions... Where there is no alternative available, we will continue to ensure that the balance between animal welfare and scientific advancement is maintained.
would-be process involved
The verification services that could be offered would be applied appropriately according to the business process that was involved,
strong moon support
Over the moon about strong support for the National Health Service - an institution I will defend to my dying day, second only to Everton FC.
drama mills humour
We've had a day of great drama and of humour too. The rumour mill is now taking over
demand people
There will be a lot of demand for this. I think there will be a lot of people who will go out on day one and get one.
change everybody gear last night pace private process reckoning sees terms
The pace will quicken now. The parliamentary process hasn't ended, but by any reckoning last night was decisive. After today, there will be a gear change in terms of how everybody sees this: government, the private sector, everybody.
buses district kids roads school
Roads were pretty slick, but the school district got kids in the buses and to school on time.