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Sir Ed Davey challenges PM Burnham to rejoin EU single market

Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey today urged Prime Minister Andy Burnham to consider rejoining the EU single market. The challenge came during Prime Minister's Questions in the Commons on Wednesday. Mr Burnham recently called Brexit a "wrong turn" that led to a decade of low growth.

By BriefTea Editorial · 2 September 2026 at 19:20

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