Andy Burnham
English politician and mayor
Born
January 7th, 1970
55 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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An English politician served as the Mayor of Greater Manchester since 2017. Previously held the position of Secretary of State for Health from 2006 to 2009. Worked as a Member of Parliament for Leigh from 2001 to 2017. Played a significant role in the Labour Party, including serving as a leading figure in various political campaigns and initiatives related to health and local governance.
Served as Secretary of State for Health
Elected Mayor of Greater Manchester
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