Makerfield MP on course to be PM will argue for more decision-making in regions and communities as he sets out platform for government
Andy Burnham will pledge to deliver “good growth in every postcode” by overseeing a significant transfer of power out of Whitehall to local communities as he sets out his case for a decade as UK prime minister.
In his first major speech since winning the Makerfield byelection, Burnham will argue for decision-making to be devolved to regions and communities to drive economic growth locally, replacing the current top-down national model.
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This article was originally published by The Guardian and written by Pippa Crerar Political editor.
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