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THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Benjamin Schwarz) - Burnham’s Parliamentary Debut: Successful Diagnosis, Unclear Prescriptions

It is easier to describe problems than to solve them. The post Burnham’s Parliamentary Debut: Successful Diagnosis, Unclear Prescriptions appeared first on The American Conservative .

UK Special Coverage Burnham’s Parliamentary Debut: Successful Diagnosis, Unclear Prescriptions It is easier to describe problems than to solve them. UK Special Coverage Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images Andy Burnham returned to the House of Commons after an absence of 16 years from the front bench to address a country that has changed governments and prime ministers much more readily than it has changed its economic prospects. Growth remains weak, productivity has scarcely improved, and output per person has stagnated. Public services require more money to maintain standards which fewer of their users regard…Open

THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Joseph Addington) - Andy Burnham Becomes UK Prime Minister

State of the Union: The Labour leader will be the UK’s seventh prime minister in the past decade. The post Andy Burnham Becomes UK Prime Minister appeared first on The American Conservative .

Andy Burnham became Britain’s new prime minister Monday, promising a “new political model” after a decade of leadership turmoil and pledging to shift power away from London. Burnham replaces the outgoing Keir Starmer, who resigned after a political crisis precipitated by the revelation that Peter Mandelson, whom he appointed to serve as ambassador to the U.S., leaked sensitive government information to the accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein. In his speech outlining his plans for his incoming government, the former mayor of Greater Manchester called his accession a “circuit-breaker for Britain” and said that he would work to alleviate public frustration with politics. Burnham announced that his administration would pursue…Open