Burnham Raises Concerns Over Cabinet Balance Amid Rayner’s Shock Exit and Leadership Race
Burnham Raises Concerns Over Cabinet Balance Amid Rayner’s Shock Exit and Leadership Race Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has voiced significant concerns regarding the “balance” of the cabinet following a dramatic reshuffle triggered by Angela Rayner’s sudden resignation. Rayner stepped down from her roles as Housing Secretary, Deputy Prime Minister, and crucially, Deputy Leader of the Labour Party, sparking an immediate contest to find her replacement. Speaking on Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg, Burnham suggested the deputy leadership race offers a…