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The cost of a three-day emergency supply can vary widely, but even basic items like bottled water, tinned food, and essential medicines can add up. For a family, this could be tens of pounds, potentially creating a financial burden for those on lower incomes. Andy Burnham's specific food choices suggest a focus on affordability.
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