Andy Burnham’s speech at the People’s History Museum in Manchester was the first time we saw the man likely to be Britain’s next prime minister set out his vision for power.
He promised “good growth in every postcode” in a speech that focused on a significant transfer of power out of Whitehall to local communities and a new economic vision. But what might this mean in practice?
Devolution
It will be about offering new opportunities to extend devolution in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland by taking power deeper down.
What else would be at the heart of Burnham’s plans other
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