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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Rebecca McCurdy

Burnham in plea to ‘rewire’ Britain and boost devolution

PA Wire

Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has said he understands the SNP’s claims that the Westminster Government is “destroying devolution”.

The Labour politician cited his own conflict with the UK Government during the Covid-19 pandemic, when he accused the Tories of “bullying” his region into accepting less than the requested £65 million business support package.

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