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Speeches
Andy Burnham speeches from: Oral Answers to Questions
Andy Burnham contributed 7 speeches (905 words)
Wednesday 2nd September 2026 - Commons Chamber
Cabinet Office
Andy Burnham speeches from: Direction of Government
Andy Burnham contributed 118 speeches (17,170 words)
Tuesday 1st September 2026 - Commons Chamber
Cabinet Office



Andy Burnham mentioned

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3 Sep 2026, 10:44 a.m. - Domestic Abuse Act 2021 Committee
"we also in the previous administration, before Andy Burnham became Prime Minister, we would have "
Baroness Hyde of Bemerton - View Video - View Transcript
3 Sep 2026, 10:44 a.m. - Domestic Abuse Act 2021 Committee
"This has yet to be reconvened under Andy Burnham, but my understanding "
Baroness Hyde of Bemerton - View Video - View Transcript
3 Sep 2026, 3:18 p.m. - House of Lords
" I'm sure we all wish Andy >> I'm sure we all wish Andy Burnham well in his new job as our Prime Minister. He is able to connect with people, is a good "
Lord Storey (Liberal Democrat) - View Video - View Transcript
3 Sep 2026, 3:55 p.m. - House of Lords
"I've always liked Andy Burnham. I've always thought he was a man with. I would, if I wanted to "
Lord Liddle (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
3 Sep 2026, 3:55 p.m. - House of Lords
"political reforms that Andy Burnham seems to have in mind. I'm a "
Lord Liddle (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
3 Sep 2026, 3:42 p.m. - House of Lords
"do think the new government, under Andy Burnham, has given us a new "
Lord Whitty (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
3 Sep 2026, 12:17 p.m. - House of Lords
"same roof. And that is a triumph. Quite apart from that, Andy Burnham, "
Lord Baker of Dorking (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript
2 Sep 2026, 11:31 a.m. - Energy Security and Net Zero Committee
"in Andy Burnham coming in. "
Speaker 9 - View Video - View Transcript
1 Sep 2026, 9:08 p.m. - House of Lords
"beyond, including the current Prime Minister, Andy Burnham, that succeeded in achieving this "
Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
2 Sep 2026, 6:26 p.m. - House of Lords
"these talks, because as both Keir Starmer and Andy Burnham have both "
Lord Purvis of Tweed (Liberal Democrat) - View Video - View Transcript
2 Sep 2026, 6:21 p.m. - House of Lords
">> Yes, my Lord Andy Burnham is the seventh Prime Minister in the 13 years I've been a member of this "
Lord True (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript
2 Sep 2026, 6:22 p.m. - House of Lords
"promised to work until they believe again. And Andy Burnham ended with almost exactly the same emotional "
Lord Purvis of Tweed (Liberal Democrat) - View Video - View Transcript
2 Sep 2026, 6:22 p.m. - House of Lords
"better future. These all sound like Andy Burnham, but are all actually "
Lord Purvis of Tweed (Liberal Democrat) - View Video - View Transcript
2 Sep 2026, 6:24 p.m. - House of Lords
"I think around now in the by election. Andy Burnham told the Guardian that he was in favour of "
Lord Purvis of Tweed (Liberal Democrat) - View Video - View Transcript
2 Sep 2026, 6:25 p.m. - House of Lords
"dumping is carrying out as we speak today. Andy Burnham also told the "
Lord Purvis of Tweed (Liberal Democrat) - View Video - View Transcript
3 Sep 2026, 4:50 p.m. - House of Lords
"parts of our government. But both Keir Starmer and Andy Burnham said in their first speeches that words "
Lord Purvis of Tweed (Liberal Democrat) - View Video - View Transcript
4 Sep 2026, 2:43 p.m. - House of Lords
"Minister, Andy Burnham, will be much less risk averse, and one way of demonstrating that would be to "
Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript
1 Sep 2026, 3:27 p.m. - House of Lords
"competitiveness. So what is the new Andy Burnham government? What is their growth target and when do "
Baroness Neville-Rolfe (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript
1 Sep 2026, 3:39 p.m. - House of Commons
"House that abides by them. We now come to Prime Minister's statement, come to Prime Minister's statement, Andy Burnham. With permission. "
Stephen Doughty MP, Minister of State (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office) (Cardiff South and Penarth, Labour ) - View Video - View Transcript
1 Sep 2026, 5:28 p.m. - Backbench Business Committee
"We know Andy Burnham, as the Prime Minister, has spoken today about the need for more control, about change. Well, "
Speaker 4 - View Video - View Transcript
1 Sep 2026, 2:59 p.m. - House of Lords
"There goes, I think, to to my my friend Andy Burnham rather than to anyone else. But I'm delighted that she welcomes it nonetheless. The "
Baroness Sherlock, The Minister of State, Department for Work and Pensions (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
1 Sep 2026, 6:14 p.m. - House of Lords
"I pay tribute to Andy Burnham. He learnt a terrific political lesson "
Baroness Levitt (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
1 Sep 2026, 7:36 p.m. - House of Lords
"Andy Burnham became Prime Minister. I've also found myself involved "
Lord Davies of Brixton (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
1 Sep 2026, 7:12 p.m. - House of Lords
"Secretary, Andy Burnham MP. He described it as, quote, exactly as "
Baroness Bousted (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
1 Sep 2026, 7:21 p.m. - House of Lords
"anger erupted when, as the noble Lord Lord Blunkett mentioned, the culture Secretary, Andy Burnham, "
Baroness Hale of Richmond (Crossbench) - View Video - View Transcript
10 Sep 2026, 12:58 p.m. - House of Lords
"register. So it is deeply disappointing to hear Andy Burnham repeat Keir Starmer's pledge not to "
Lord Londesborough (Crossbench) - View Video - View Transcript
8 Sep 2026, 4:09 p.m. - Economic Affairs Committee
"after Andy Burnham. "
Speaker 1 - View Video - View Transcript


Parliamentary Debates
Fiscal Outlook
41 speeches (21,299 words)
Thursday 10th September 2026 - Lords Chamber
Cabinet Office
Mentions:
1: Lord Londesborough (XB - Life peer) and I should declare my interests as set out in the register.It is deeply disappointing to hear Andy Burnham - Link to Speech

Forced Labour in UK Supply Chains (JCHR Report)
37 speeches (13,099 words)
Friday 4th September 2026 - Lords Chamber
Home Office
Mentions:
1: Lord Watson of Invergowrie (Lab - Life peer) The early signs are that Prime Minister Andy Burnham will be much less risk averse. - Link to Speech

Government Political Priorities and Legislative Agenda
61 speeches (21,087 words)
Thursday 3rd September 2026 - Lords Chamber
Northern Ireland Office
Mentions:
1: Lord Storey (LD - Life peer) My Lords, I am sure we all wish Andy Burnham well in his new job as our Prime Minister. - Link to Speech
2: Lord Whitty (Lab - Life peer) for years, although previous Ministers had resisted.However, I think the new Government under Andy Burnham - Link to Speech
3: Lord Liddle (Lab - Life peer) that, 28 years later, they are working together to try to run the country.I have always liked Andy Burnham - Link to Speech
4: Lord Purvis of Tweed (LD - Life peer) But both Keir Starmer and Andy Burnham said in their first speeches that “words are not actions”. - Link to Speech

Skills, Vocational Training, and Further and Higher Education
62 speeches (19,532 words)
Thursday 3rd September 2026 - Lords Chamber
Department for International Development
Mentions:
1: Lord Baker of Dorking (Con - Life peer) That is a triumph.Quite apart from that, I am glad to say that Andy Burnham is very keen on UTCs and - Link to Speech

Direction of Government
56 speeches (9,899 words)
Wednesday 2nd September 2026 - Lords Chamber
Leader of the House
Mentions:
1: Lord Purvis of Tweed (LD - Life peer) My Lords, Andy Burnham is the seventh Prime Minister in the 13 years I have been a Member of this House - Link to Speech

Social and Affordable Homes Programme: Council House Building
1 speech (2,130 words)
Tuesday 1st September 2026 - Written Statements
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Mentions:
1: Matthew Pennycook (Lab - Greenwich and Woolwich) Friend the Member for Makerfield (Andy Burnham), the Government are also determined not only to build - Link to Speech

Public Office (Accountability) Bill
101 speeches (50,410 words)
2nd reading
Tuesday 1st September 2026 - Lords Chamber
Ministry of Justice
Mentions:
1: Lord Blunkett (Lab - Life peer) , paid tribute to Sir Keir Starmer in the Commons earlier this afternoon, and I pay tribute to Andy Burnham - Link to Speech
2: Lord Faulkner of Worcester (Lab - Life peer) July 2016 in a letter to the then Home Secretary, Amber Rudd, from the shadow Home Secretary, Andy Burnham - Link to Speech
3: Lord Alton of Liverpool (XB - Life peer) 2009 the anger erupted when—as the noble Lord, Lord Blunkett, mentioned—the Culture Secretary, Andy Burnham - Link to Speech
4: Lord Barber of Chittlehampton (Lab - Life peer) That, by the way, was before Andy Burnham became Prime Minister. - Link to Speech

Working-age Welfare System
19 speeches (1,897 words)
Tuesday 1st September 2026 - Lords Chamber
Department for Work and Pensions
Mentions:
1: Baroness Sherlock (Lab - Life peer) The credit should probably go to my friend Andy Burnham rather than to anyone else, but I am delighted - Link to Speech

United Kingdom: Business Competitiveness
15 speeches (1,301 words)
Tuesday 1st September 2026 - Lords Chamber
HM Treasury
Mentions:
1: Baroness Neville-Rolfe (Con - Life peer) So what is the new Andy Burnham Government’s growth target, and when do they expect to achieve it? - Link to Speech



Select Committee Documents
Wednesday 9th September 2026
Correspondence - Letter to the Prime Minister, Chancellor of the Exchequer and Secretary of State for Education on VAT and Further Education, dated 08.09.26

Education Committee

Found: parliament.uk +44 (0)20 7219 2370 Social: @CommonsEd Restricted: For Committee use only Rt Hon Andy Burnham

Monday 7th September 2026
Report - 3rd Report - Legislative Scrutiny: Northern Ireland Troubles Bill

Human Rights (Joint Committee)

Found: Shortly after we finished taking evidence, Prime Minister Andy Burnham appointed the Rt Hon Sir Chris

Thursday 3rd September 2026
Oral Evidence - Ministry of Justice, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, and Department for Education

Domestic Abuse Act 2021 - Domestic Abuse Act 2021 Committee

Found: level, it is primarily led by the Home Secretary, but under the previous Administration, before Andy Burnham

Thursday 3rd September 2026
Written Evidence - Mencap
DPE0018 - Devolving power in England

Public Accounts Committee

Found: map of 147 different neighbourhoods 1 https://www.kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-analysis/blogs/andy-burnham-devolution-nhs-health-care

Thursday 3rd September 2026
Written Evidence - Liverpool John Moores University
DPE0010 - Devolving power in England

Public Accounts Committee

Found: As expected, the position of the Andy Burnham government is much more vociferous in support for developing

Wednesday 2nd September 2026
Oral Evidence - Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, and Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Fan-led review of music - Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee

Found: I told them that I would tell Andy Burnham about them; I am telling the good Lord instead.

Wednesday 2nd September 2026
Oral Evidence - Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, and Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Reviewing the electricity market - Energy Security and Net Zero Committee

Found: The VAT cut was done very, very quickly when Andy Burnham came in.

Wednesday 2nd September 2026
Oral Evidence - Lord Brennan of Canton

Fan-led review of music - Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee

Found: I told them that I would tell Andy Burnham about them; I am telling the good Lord instead.

Wednesday 2nd September 2026
Oral Evidence - RenewableUK, Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners, and Cubico Sustainable Investments, representing Independent Renewable Energy Generators Group (IREGG)

Reviewing the electricity market - Energy Security and Net Zero Committee

Found: The VAT cut was done very, very quickly when Andy Burnham came in.

Wednesday 2nd September 2026
Oral Evidence - Ofgem, Citizens Advice, and Laura Sandys CBE FEI

Reviewing the electricity market - Energy Security and Net Zero Committee

Found: The VAT cut was done very, very quickly when Andy Burnham came in.



Parliamentary Research
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill 2026-27 - CBP-12181
Sep. 04 2026

Found: Parliament”, with “all of the consequences” that entails. 102 Over summer 2026, Prime Minister Andy Burnham



Petitions

STOP ANDY MACNAE MAKING EAST LANCS RAILWAY A MAINLINE RAILWAY!!

Petition Rejected - 14 Signatures

I want Andy burnham to listen to young people and old people who love this railway and stop this idea. He wants to make Britain great again. THiS IsNT THE WAY

This petition was rejected on 7th Sep 2026 by the Petition Committee

Found: I want Andy burnham to listen to young people and old people who love this railway and stop this idea

Introduce a wealth tax on assets over £10 million

Petition Open - 69 Signatures

Sign this petition

Following the 'Proud to Pay' letter from 120 UK millionaires to PM Andy Burnham, we call on the Government to introduce an annual 2% tax on net assets over £10 million.


Found: Following the 'Proud to Pay' letter from 120 UK millionaires to PM Andy Burnham, we call on the Government



Department Publications - News and Communications
Monday 14th September 2026
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Source Page: Jackdaw Field Development
Document: (PDF)

Found: PUBLIC RELEASE Hello my name is and I writing this email to you in regards to speculation of Andy Burnham

Wednesday 9th September 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Source Page: Housing and Planning Minister speech at Housing Community Summit
Document: Housing and Planning Minister speech at Housing Community Summit (webpage)

Found: want to say a little more about council housebuilding given the emphasis our new Prime Minister, Andy Burnham

Wednesday 9th September 2026
Ministry of Defence
Source Page: Minister for Defence Readiness and Industry Luke Pollard MP's speech at Mansion House Defence and Security event
Document: Minister for Defence Readiness and Industry Luke Pollard MP's speech at Mansion House Defence and Security event (webpage)

Found: With Andy Burnham in Downing Street I now say re-industrialisation, but the fundamental truth is there

Tuesday 8th September 2026
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Source Page: UK to bring forward new powers to respond to moral emergency in Palestine, and target illegal settlement activity in the West Bank to protect the viability of a two-state solution
Document: UK to bring forward new powers to respond to moral emergency in Palestine, and target illegal settlement activity in the West Bank to protect the viability of a two-state solution (webpage)

Found: Before becoming Prime Minister, Andy Burnham said that a change of approach was needed to put pressure

Tuesday 8th September 2026
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Source Page: UK to bring forward new powers to respond to moral emergency in Palestine, and target illegal settlement activity in the West Bank to protect the viability of a two-state solution
Document: UK to bring forward new powers to respond to moral emergency in Palestine, and target illegal settlement activity in the West Bank to protect the viability of a two-state solution (webpage)

Found: Before becoming Prime Minister, Andy Burnham said that a change of approach was needed to put pressure

Tuesday 8th September 2026
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Source Page: Joint Foreign Ministers' Statement on the Two-State Solution
Document: Joint Foreign Ministers' Statement on the Two-State Solution (webpage)

Found: UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham, the President of France Emmanuel Macron and Prime Minister of Canada

Tuesday 8th September 2026
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Source Page: Joint Foreign Ministers' Statement on the Two-State Solution
Document: Joint Foreign Ministers' Statement on the Two-State Solution (webpage)

Found: UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham, the President of France Emmanuel Macron and Prime Minister of Canada

Monday 7th September 2026
Department for Transport
Source Page: New era for Liverpool buses as government backs local control
Document: New era for Liverpool buses as government backs local control (webpage)

Found: Prime Minister, Andy Burnham, said: After 4 decades of deregulation, Mayor Steve Rotheram is getting

Monday 7th September 2026
Department for Transport
Source Page: New era for Liverpool buses as government backs local control
Document: New era for Liverpool buses as government backs local control (webpage)

Found: Prime Minister, Andy Burnham, said: After 4 decades of deregulation, Mayor Steve Rotheram is getting

Friday 4th September 2026
Northern Ireland Office
Source Page: The Secretary of State's speech to the British Irish Association Conference
Document: The Secretary of State's speech to the British Irish Association Conference (webpage)

Found: well yes, the opening ceremony for the Bayeux Tapestry with President Macron, and the King, and Andy Burnham

Friday 4th September 2026
Northern Ireland Office
Source Page: Latest Elizabeth Emblems awarded to families of public servants who died in the line of duty
Document: Latest Elizabeth Emblems awarded to families of public servants who died in the line of duty (webpage)

Found: Prime Minister Andy Burnham said: Behind every one of these 67 names is a family who got the worst news

Friday 4th September 2026
Northern Ireland Office
Source Page: Latest Elizabeth Emblems awarded to families of public servants who died in the line of duty
Document: Latest Elizabeth Emblems awarded to families of public servants who died in the line of duty (webpage)

Found: Prime Minister Andy Burnham said: Behind every one of these 67 names is a family who got the worst news

Friday 4th September 2026
Department for Education
Source Page: Government acts to crack down on school uniform-rip offs
Document: Government acts to crack down on school uniform-rip offs (webpage)

Found: Prime Minister Andy Burnham said: The cost of sending your child to school has got out of hand, and

Wednesday 2nd September 2026
Home Office
Source Page: ‘Working alongside Europe is the key to driving a stronger Britain’- Burnham
Document: ‘Working alongside Europe is the key to driving a stronger Britain’- Burnham (webpage)

Found: Prime Minister Andy Burnham said: The progress we have seen this summer shows what can be achieved when

Tuesday 1st September 2026
Home Office
Source Page: PM accelerates roll out of police rape and sexual offence teams
Document: PM accelerates roll out of police rape and sexual offence teams (webpage)

Found: Prime Minister Andy Burnham said:  The scale of violence and abuse suffered by women and girls in this

Wednesday 5th August 2026
Department of Health and Social Care
Source Page: Major expansion of community mental health support across England
Document: Major expansion of community mental health support across England (webpage)

Found: Prime Minister Andy Burnham said: Nobody should be left to struggle with their mental health alone.



Non-Departmental Publications - News and Communications
Sep. 14 2026
Offshore Petroleum Regulator for Environment and Decommissioning
Source Page: Jackdaw Field Development
Document: (PDF)
News and Communications

Found: PUBLIC RELEASE Hello my name is and I writing this email to you in regards to speculation of Andy Burnham

Sep. 10 2026
Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street
Source Page: Major expansion of community mental health support across England
Document: Major expansion of community mental health support across England (webpage)
News and Communications

Found: Prime Minister Andy Burnham said: Nobody should be left to struggle with their mental health alone.

Sep. 02 2026
Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street
Source Page: ‘Working alongside Europe is the key to driving a stronger Britain’- Burnham
Document: ‘Working alongside Europe is the key to driving a stronger Britain’- Burnham (webpage)
News and Communications

Found: Prime Minister Andy Burnham said: The progress we have seen this summer shows what can be achieved when

Sep. 02 2026
Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street
Source Page: Story of the Bayeux Tapestry to be brought to communities across the country as Prime Minister joins The King and Queen and President Macron at exhibition opening
Document: Story of the Bayeux Tapestry to be brought to communities across the country as Prime Minister joins The King and Queen and President Macron at exhibition opening (webpage)
News and Communications

Found: Prime Minister Andy Burnham joins Their Majesties The King and Queen, and the President of France, 



Non-Departmental Publications - Transparency
Sep. 03 2026
Committee on Fuel Poverty
Source Page: Committee on Fuel Poverty annual report: 2026
Document: (PDF)
Transparency

Found: established policy already published and does not cover the emerging policy outlined by Prime Minister Andy Burnham




Andy Burnham mentioned in Scottish results


Scottish Parliamentary Debates
Programme for Government (An Economy Fit for the Future)
118 speeches (138,233 words)
Tuesday 8th September 2026 - Main Chamber
Mentions:
1: Harvie, Patrick (Green - Glasgow) Andy Burnham, as Prime Minister, promised the biggest changes in the past 40 years. - Link to Speech

Scottish Government Priorities (Intergovernmental Relations)
92 speeches (59,739 words)
Tuesday 8th September 2026 - Committee
Mentions:
1: Green, David (LD - Caithness, Sutherland and Ross) The new Prime Minister, Andy Burnham, is exploring devolution within a wider UK or an English context - Link to Speech

Programme for Government (Child Poverty)
95 speeches (114,873 words)
Thursday 3rd September 2026 - Main Chamber
Mentions:
1: Middleton, Jack (SNP - Aberdeen Central) cold and hungry is a system that does not work at all.On that point, I welcomed the comments from Andy Burnham - Link to Speech

Driving Test Delays
20 speeches (33,996 words)
Wednesday 2nd September 2026 - Main Chamber
Mentions:
1: Brown, Keith (SNP - Clackmannanshire and Dunblane) decisions about capacity, resources and delivery would be better taken here.The Prime Minister, Andy Burnham - Link to Speech

Programme for Government 2026 to 2031
55 speeches (104,114 words)
Tuesday 1st September 2026 - Main Chamber
Mentions:
1: Baillie, Jackie (Lab - Dumbarton) The cap on bus fares is welcome, too—of course, it was Andy Burnham who first delivered a price cap on - Link to Speech
2: Harvie, Patrick (Green - Glasgow) That rhetoric matches Andy Burnham saying that he wants to reverse 40 years of neoliberalism. - Link to Speech

Wildfires in Scotland
80 speeches (83,958 words)
Tuesday 1st September 2026 - Main Chamber
Mentions:
1: Dunlop, Duncan (LD - South Scotland) Andy Burnham was literally asking people not to use a disposable barbecue. Really? - Link to Speech