Why does the media keep referring to #AndyBurnham as "a new person", he's a 56 year old who was an MP from 2001 to 2017, a #JuniorMinister under #TonyBlair #ChiefSecretarytotheTreasury, #CultureSecretary and #HealthSecretary, then in #ShadowCabinet, then #GreaterManchesterMayor.
June 27, 2026 at 3:26 PM
Why does the media keep referring to #AndyBurnham as "a new person", he's a 56 year old who was an MP from 2001 to 2017, a #JuniorMinister under #TonyBlair #ChiefSecretarytotheTreasury, #CultureSecretary and #HealthSecretary, then in #ShadowCabinet, then #GreaterManchesterMayor.
Could scrap the #ChiefSecretarytothePrimeMinister position and restore #ChiefSecretarytotheTreasury to full cabinet rank.
Maybe #AngelaRayner would be new #MinisterwithoutPortfolio and #DavidLammy would keep his position?
Maybe #AngelaRayner would be new #MinisterwithoutPortfolio and #DavidLammy would keep his position?
June 20, 2026 at 8:53 PM
Could scrap the #ChiefSecretarytothePrimeMinister position and restore #ChiefSecretarytotheTreasury to full cabinet rank.
Maybe #AngelaRayner would be new #MinisterwithoutPortfolio and #DavidLammy would keep his position?
Maybe #AngelaRayner would be new #MinisterwithoutPortfolio and #DavidLammy would keep his position?
#TheTreasury has a #ChiefSecretarytotheTreasury, the #CabinetOffice has a #ChiefSecretarytothePrimeMinister, it's the #OfficeofthePrimeMinister in all but name.
May 24, 2026 at 10:20 AM
#TheTreasury has a #ChiefSecretarytotheTreasury, the #CabinetOffice has a #ChiefSecretarytothePrimeMinister, it's the #OfficeofthePrimeMinister in all but name.