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Burnham’s Optimism Won’t Pay The Bills | Lord Francis Maude
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8:20Now Playing"He is a kind of good news prime minister and this isn’t a good news time. This is a hard time."
Andy Burnham is offering optimism and “hopey-changey stuff” when Britain faces difficult choices and has “no money around”, says former Cabinet Office minister Lord Francis Maude.
Lord Francis Maude was speaking to Mark Urban on the Times at One. Listen live every Monday-Thursday from 1-2pm.
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