'Jumping ahead': Andy Burnham swats away question on General Election

Andy Burnham leaves door open to calling snap general election

Andy Burnham has left the door open to calling a snap general election as he arrived in the capital to be sworn in as the member of Parliament for Makerfield.Mr Burnham, who officially became an MP this afternoon, previously called for a snap general election back in 2022 - when Liz Truss abruptly resigned as Prime Minister in a similar fashion to Keir Starmer's resignation just this morning.Mr Burnham had posted #GeneralElectionNow on X, then T…

'Jumping ahead': Andy Burnham swats away question on General Election

ANDY Burnham said it would be “jumping several hurdles ahead” to call a General Election as he arrived in London following Keir Starmer’s resignation.