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Will Andy Burnham's devolution plan raise economic growth?

BBC Verify has looked at what impact further devolution could be expected to have on the UK.

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Andy Burnham wants to turbocharge devolution. He’ll have to convince the Treasury

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Five key takeaways from Andy Burnham's devolution speech

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Burnham plans to ‘rewire’ British state to improve people’s lives across UK

Andy Burnham said he will lead a decade-long plan to transform Britain by transferring power out of Whitehall and giving regions the ability to control essential utilities, transport and housing.

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What is Andy Burnham’s economic and political blueprint for Britain?

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Burnham to take Britain back to the 1970s

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Politics latest: Starmer to unveil long-delayed defence investment plan

Among the expected announcements is that more than £5bn will be spent on air, sea and land drones over the next four years.

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Chris Mason: Burnham starts to sketch out his vision as potential prime minister

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Andy Burnham vows ‘biggest change in our lifetimes’ despite being unelected – as Kemi warns of ‘summer of chaos’

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Burnham to promise devolution in first major speech since launching No 10 bid

The favourite to be the next prime minister will set out his economic vision in a speech in Manchester.

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Andy Burnham picks Greater Manchester CEO to oversee devolution of power at No 10 North

Described as Burnham’s ‘right-hand woman’, Caroline Simpson has been putting his vision of ‘Manchesterism’ into practice since 2024

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What Is Devolution & Why Is Everyone Talking About It?

You may have noticed that there's lots in the news lately about the political issue of devolution. But what is devolution, and why is everyone talking about it right now? Here's everything you need to know. Devolution is the name given to the way that ...

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What do people think of devolution after 25 years?

It has been 25 years since the start of Welsh devolution Monday 6 May marks 25 years since the first election to Cardiff Bay and the start of Welsh devolution. It followed a referendum two years earlier where a narrow majority of voters backed setting up ...

Burnham to pledge ‘circuit-breaker’ for Britain in devolution and economy speech

The Makerfield MP will confirm a flagship proposal to create a ‘No 10’ in the North and ambitions for ‘good growth in every postcode’.

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Voices: Andy Burnham is a gifted showman – but devolution is not a magic wand

Andy Burnham is a gifted showman – but devolution is not a magic wand - THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: The prime minister presumptive has made a strong pitch that he can both imagine and articulate the kind of ‘rewired’ Britain the electorate demands – but,

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Last chance to have your say on devolution plans

The government's consultation into plans for priority scheme devolution and local government reorganisation in Sussex and Brighton & Hove ends this weekend People have until Sunday to give their comments on plans for devolution, which includes an elected ...