Do you want Andy Burnham for a third term?
manchestereveningnews.co.ukAmid a chaotic week in UK politics, Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham dropped a strong hint that he would look to run for a third term in office.
Speaking on BBC Radio Manchester, Burnham said it is 'very, very likely' that he will stand for a third term, having rubbished questions about Labour leadership aspirations.
Following Burnham's statement of intent, we want to know if you would like to see Manchester's current mayor get a third term in office. Let us know what you think in our comments section. Burnham clarified that he would not be standing in the West Lancashire by-election and spoke about his 'frustration' at being asked about Labour leadership, backing Keir Starmer to be the next Labour Prime Minister.
Some readers have already responded, with one person saying: "Thank you Andy we’ll back you either way." There were more positive reactions, with another adding: "Andy Burnham is a decent bloke and a good politician.
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