The Guardian view on Burnham’s devolution plans: power must be accompanied by scrutiny | Editorial

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1. Emma: andy burnham's been pointing out this problem for years, but will anyone actually listen?
2. 🕊️ Guillaume Flores: it's easy to say burnham's criticizing now, but what were his own officials doing when he was in power?

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