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Repairing Brexit economic damage should be Burnham’s top priority, business chief says

Shevaun Haviland argues PM is right to revisit Labour’s EU red lines as current trading relationship is bad for business Repairing the economic damage of…

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The Guardian reports: Shevaun Haviland argues PM is right to revisit Labour’s EU red lines as current trading relationship is bad for business Repairing the economic damage of Brexit should be the top priority for Andy Burnham as he reconsiders Labour’s red lines on EU membership, the head of one of Britain’s leading business groups has said.

This business story centres on the United Kingdom. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Repairing Brexit, Labour’s EU and Andy Burnham.

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Location
United Kingdom · Europe
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The Guardian
First reported
Key names
Repairing Brexit, Labour’s EU, Andy Burnham, Shevaun Haviland
Section
Business

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