Andy Burnham has vowed to change national politics and the economy – pointing to his time as Mayor of Greater Manchester as evidence of how his “business-friendly socialism” can transform society for the better.
Housing, as Burnham has made clear in two exclusive interviews with The i Paper, has been a key policy area during his time at the top of the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA).
So, if the Makerfield by-election goes Burnham’s way, what could his record across Greater Manchester’s 10 boroughs tell us about how he could look to shape housing across the country from Westminster.
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What is Manchester’s housing situation?
