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Andy Burnham appoints new deputy in shake-up of political positions

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Andy Burnham has unveiled a shake-up of roles and responsibilities which the leaders of each council in Greater Manchester have within his mayoral team.

Salford mayor Paul Dennett has been appointed as deputy mayor of the city-region, taking over from former Manchester council leader Sir Richard Leese.

He will serve alongside Beverley Hughes as one of Burnham's two deputies. READ MORE: The socialist mayor so passionate about council housing he still lives in it Newly-appointed Manchester council leader Bev Craig has been assigned the education, skills, work and apprenticeships portfolio as well as the digital brief.

Dennett, who is now the longest-serving member of the Greater Manchester Combined Authority, said the appointment is a 'huge

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