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Labour MP ‘Discomforted’ by ‘Sycophantic’ Colleagues Pitching for Jobs Under Burnham
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8:19Now Playing“I've been surprised and shocked at the way some colleagues have been pitching for jobs and the like, and I find it all a little bit discomforting.”
Labour MP Neil Coyle says he has nominated fellow MP Catherine West to challenge Andy Burnham, even though the PLP is “past the point where there can be anyone else”.
Neil Coyle and Katie Tarrant were speaking to Hugo Rifkind on Times Radio. Listen live every Monday to Thursday, 10am-1pm.
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