£37,000,000,000 for private Test and Trace.

£3.50 for NHS nurses.

— Andy Burnham (@AndyBurnhamGM) March 5, 2021

Why is it always the wages of people at the bottom that are “unaffordable” and never the wages of people at the top? https://t.co/UeVDstVaRV

— Andy Burnham (@AndyBurnhamGM) September 6, 2020

Been thinking a lot about this.

Are we really saying we’re all comfortable with giving the highest-paid £50 off their restaurant bills but not giving the lowest-paid any access to statutory sick pay nor help to self-isolate?

Don’t know about you but I’m not.#EatOutToHelpOut https://t.co/45i3c7R9Nw

— Andy Burnham (@AndyBurnhamGM) August 4, 2020

But when we asked you to do that for the lowest-paid people in the North, you refused. People here will remember that. https://t.co/hB64UCgIjh

— Andy Burnham (@AndyBurnhamGM) October 31, 2020