Lucy Powell agrees Ed Miliband would be ‘good’ as Andy Burnham’s chancellor
politics
Labour's deputy leader, Lucy Powell, publicly backed Ed Miliband as chancellor—if Andy Burnham becomes prime minister. The endorsement comes as Powell herself criticized cabinet speculation as 'unedifying,' though some view the move as politically risky.
Source: https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/jun/28/labour-l...
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