Opposition leader Kemi Badenoch urged the PM to publish 'everything' related to his work with the club when he was Greater Manchester mayor.
World⏱ 1 min read · Source: South China Morning Post (Asia)
⚡ Key Takeaways
- Burnham said last month he would be “really concerned” if City’s Abu Dhabi owners sold the club in the wake of the finding, crediting them with being “a huge partner in the…
- Burnham said he would “put out there” everything he had done to work with the club’s owners as mayor in an interview with the Rest is Politics podcast to be released on Monday.
- He said that “the football issues are different from the investment issues”.
South China Morning Post (Asia) reports: Britain’s Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said he will publish all details of his dealings with Manchester City in his previous mayoral role after his intervention in support of the football club’s owners raised eyebrows. Opposition leader Kemi Badenoch had urged him to publish “everything” related to his work with the club as Greater Manchester mayor.
Key Points
- Burnham said last month he would be “really concerned” if City’s Abu Dhabi owners sold the club in the wake of the finding, crediting them with being “a huge partner in the…
- Burnham said he would “put out there” everything he had done to work with the club’s owners as mayor in an interview with the Rest is Politics podcast to be released on Monday.
- He said that “the football issues are different from the investment issues”.
The Details
City have been found guilty of breaching Premier League financial regulations between 2009 and 2018. His office sought to clarify his comments afterwards, saying the prime minister was clear the judgment is serious and that where wrongdoing is established, those responsible should face the consequences.
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