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Power has been too centralised in Britain and tackling that is key to progress and prosperity. This initiative is ambitious: we’re remaking the state
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Andy Burnham is prime minister of the United Kingdom
On Monday, while the cameras were fixed on that famous black door in Downing Street, something important was happening 165 miles away. A small team of officials and advisers were walking into an office building in Manchester to set about the remaking of the British state.
This was the beginning of No 10 North: the first major act of this government and what I hope will be seen as its most defining.
Andy Burnham is the prime minister of the United Kingdom
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