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Cabinet ministers back Burnham’s call for debate on return to free movement with EU
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PM’s plea supported by Angela Rayner, Ed Miliband and business leaders, while some ‘red wall’ MPs voice concern Andy Burnham’s call for the UK to consider a return to free movement with Europe has been backed by senior cabinet ministers but risked a rift with “red wall” Labour MPs, who say it could
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25 Oct 19:57
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Cabinet ministers back Burnham’s call for debate on return to free movement with EU
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