Make Ed Miliband chancellor, ex-chief Treasury adviser tells Andy Burnham

Nicholas Stern, former chief economic adviser to the UK Treasury, is urging Andy Burnham to appoint Ed Miliband as chancellor. Stern says Miliband—the current energy secretary—has the strategic vision and experience to accelerate investment and restore public confidence in government's ability to deliver. According to The Guardian, Stern joins a growing chorus of figures backing this appointment.

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