Lisa Nandy in the latest edition of the House Magazine:
“[Andy Burnham] a friend of mine. He’s my mayor, and he was my neighbouring MP for seven years. I think he’s a huge asset to the party. And I’ve said before, I’ll say again, I’ll support him in whatever he wants to do.”
“I think it is right that members are allowed to make their own choices about who they want to be their candidates in elections – I’ve always thought that right. And while I respect the views of colleagues on the National Executive Committee, I… had I been sitting in that seat… I would have voted to allow him to stand, as Lucy [Powell] did.”
Burnham’s allies don’t even bother hiding their allegiances in public anymore. As Guido has previously reported, it might not be a long wait for the King of the North’s next attempt to return to Westminster…
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