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Union boss warns against Labour ‘control-freakery’ over Andy Burnham

todayJanuary 23, 2026

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Unison’s Andrea Egan among several figures to speak out against any moves to rig selection for Gorton and Denton byelection

The boss of Britain’s biggest union has warned Labour to ensure a democratic process in the Gorton byelection, amid signs a “Stop Andy Burnham” campaign is under way to prevent him posing a threat to Keir Starmer.

Andrea Egan, the general secretary of Unison, who started in the job on Thursday, appeared to stand against the prospect of a stitch-up in the contest as she warned against “control-freakery” in the party.

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Source: www.theguardian.com

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