If Burnham bounce survives the budget an early election could be on the cards
There is a lot more at stake than trying to boost the public purse in the UK’s budget statement. Westminster is increasingly convinced that, should Labour maintain its lead in the polls after John Healey delivers his autumn budget, Andy Burnham will call a general election. In theory, he does not need to do so until 2029, but a Prime Minister who was not elected on a popular mandate is anxious to…
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