Burnham to say he wants to unlock ‘positivity’ in first statement to MPs since becoming PM – UK politics live
Summary
Andy Burnham became the UK Prime Minister six weeks ago and will make his first speech to Members of Parliament (MPs) in the House of Commons today. He plans to speak about his summer work and his goal to bring optimism and more public control to essential services in the UK.Key Facts
- Andy Burnham became UK Prime Minister six weeks ago.
- Today is his first speech as Prime Minister in the House of Commons in over 16 years.
- Burnham will chair a cabinet meeting in the morning before speaking to MPs after 3:30 pm.
- His speech will focus on encouraging positivity and discussing his summer announcements.
- Burnham wants to return more key services to public control to help the UK economy.
- He aims to focus on solving problems rather than political fights.
- Nigel Farage, Reform UK leader, will take his seat as an MP today.
- Other government updates include a statement on prisoner early release changes by the Justice Secretary.
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