Andy Burnham plans to move parts of No 10 operation to Manchester

Politics The Guardian By Kiran Stacey Policy editor 24 Jun 2026 13:47 1 min read

Makerfield MP considering northern base for PM’s office among measures to devolve power away from London UK politics live – latest updates Andy Burnham is planning to move parts of the No 10 operation to Manchester as part of measures to devolve power away from London. The Makerfield MP will say next week he wants to transfer parts of the prime minister’s office to the north should he become prime minister later this year. Continue reading...

Makerfield MP considering northern base for PM’s office among measures to devolve power away from London

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Andy Burnham is planning to move parts of the No 10 operation to Manchester as part of measures to devolve power away from London.

The Makerfield MP will say next week he wants to transfer parts of the prime minister’s office to the north should he become prime minister later this year.

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