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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
National
Hamish Morrison

How many of Andy Burnham's Cabinet are Labour Friends of Israel backers? See the list

(Image: Nigel French/PA Wire)

MORE than a third of Andy Burnham’s new Cabinet are supporters of an influential Labour Party pro-Israel lobbying group, The National can reveal.

Some 39% of the Prime Minister’s top team – though not including Burnham himself – are affiliated with Labour Friends of Israel (LFI), which has previously been implicated in concerns over foreign influence in UK politics.

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