Decision Maker

Andy Burnham

Andy Burnham is a prominent British politician, member of the Labour Party, and currently serving as the Mayor of Greater Manchester since 2017. He has an extensive career in politics, previously holding positions as Secretary of State for Health and Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport in Gordon Brown's Cabinet. Burnham is known for his dedication to social justice and commitment to public health, demonstrated by his advocacy for the victims of the Hillsborough disaster. He also held a seat as a Member of Parliament for Leigh from 2001 to 2017.