Andy Burnham: "2024 could be a bigger moment than 1997 for Labour"
The Politics Show
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4.2 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 23 December 2023
⏱️ 28 minutes
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In this conversation our political editor Andrew Marr sits down with Andy Burnham, Mayor of Greater Manchester, to discuss why 2024 could be a bigger moment for Labour than 1997. This recording is from from our Path to Power conference which delved inside the Labour Party machine as it gears up for an election in 2024.
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| 1:01.0 | I'm Executive Producer Chris Stone. Today we're bringing you a |
| 1:05.8 | recording from our path to power conference which delved inside the |
| 1:09.6 | Labour Party machine as it gears up for an election in 2024. |
| 1:15.0 | In this conversation, our political editor Andrew Mar sits down with Andy Burnham, |
| 1:20.0 | the mayor of Greater Manchester, to discuss why 2024 could be a bigger moment for labour |
| 1:26.6 | than 1997. It's a beautiful, gorgeous day. |
| 1:35.0 | Manchester weather, Andy. |
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