Andy Burnham at Prime Minister’s Questions: what’s he doing differently?

By Lauren Martin, Research Associate, University of Sheffield

Prime Minister Andy Burnham promised from the start that he will do things differently. Whether on social care, electoral reform or ranking pub snacks with Chancellor John Healey in a video for Number 10’s social media channels, Burnham wants voters to believe he is committed to a new way of politics. In part, this means that he wants a process that is more about collaboration and problem-solving than point-scoring.

Burnham laid out this ambition in his first…

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