Andy Burnham rules out early election in exclusive BBC interview
Andy Burnham has ruled out an early general election in an exclusive interview with the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg. Burnham stated that he does not think people want an early election and instead wants to focus on getting the country back on track. He plans to honour the manifesto that the majority of the electorate voted for in the last election.
- ▪Andy Burnham dismissed the idea of an early general election in an interview with the BBC.
- ▪Burnham believes the majority of the electorate voted for a manifesto in the last election and plans to honour it.
- ▪The full interview with Andy Burnham will be shown on Panorama on BBC One on Monday at 20:00 BST.
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