Andy Burnham supporters divided over who should be his chancellor
by Kiran Stacey Policy editor from World news | The Guardian on (#76FY5)
Briefing war breaks out between advocates for Wes Streeting and those close to Ed Miliband
Andy Burnham's supporters are divided over who should be his chancellor, with a briefing war breaking out between advocates of the former health secretary Wes Streeting and those close to the energy secretary Ed Miliband.
Some of those advising the Makerfield MP are urging him to choose Streeting if he becomes prime minister, in a bid to reassure the business community and fossil fuel industry.
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