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Andy Burnham calls for 'clarity before Christmas' on Covid measures

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Andy Burnham has called for 'clarity before Christmas' from the government on any further Covid measures it plans to put in place over the coming weeks.

The Greater Manchester mayor welcomed the £1bn fund announced today by Chancellor Rishi Sunak to help businesses affected by the rise in Covid cases.

But he urged the government to close a 'gaping hole' in the support package. READ MORE: Manchester's New Year's Eve fireworks display cancelled due to Covid Speaking at a press conference on Tuesday (December 21), the Labour mayor said support should be offered to individuals affected, not just to businesses.

Burnham also called on the government to make a decision and 'just be honest' with people about any further Covid restrictions it has

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