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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Christopher McKeon

Andy Burnham not yet ready for prime minister say more than half of British voters

More than half of British voters believe Andy Burnham is not yet ready to become prime minister, though a significant proportion remain open to hearing his proposals, a new poll has revealed.

A survey conducted by More in Common found that 59 per cent of Britons did not consider the Makerfield MP prepared for the nation’s top job. However, Mr Burnham is still perceived as more ready than rivals Kemi Badenoch or Nigel Farage, with 62 per cent and 66 per cent respectively deeming them unready for leadership.

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