Andy Burnham
Independent
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Makerfield
MP Since
18 June 2026 (2 months)
Status
active
Constituency: Makerfield
Andy Burnham represents Makerfield in the House of Commons, sitting as a Independent MP. They have served as the constituency's MP for 2 months.
Pay & Expenses
£98,599
basic salary / year
This is the basic MP salary, set by IPSA and paid to all 650 MPs regardless of role.
Declared Donations (6)
£40,000
total declared, since 2024 general election
Source: Electoral Commission official register, donations since the 2024 general election (4 July 2024) only. Donations are legally required to be declared if above the statutory threshold — this is not a complete record of all support an MP may receive.
Shalina Arora
Individual · 1 Jun 2026
£10,000
Shalina Arora
Individual · 1 Jun 2026
£10,000
UNISON
Trade Union · 24 Apr 2026
£5,000
CWU
Trade Union · 10 Apr 2026
£5,000
Fire Brigades Union
Trade Union · 24 Mar 2026
£5,000
Fire Brigades Union
Trade Union · 24 Mar 2026
£5,000
Voting Record
Source: official Commons Votes API, all divisions since the 2024 general election.
No recorded votes found for Andy Burnham. This may be because they were absent, paired, or recently elected.
Recent Coverage (20)
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War Looms in the Red Sea As Houthis & Saudi Arabia Clash
13 people have been injured overnight in the latest escalation of the Houthis’ attacks on Saudi Arabia. Plus: A delve into the economic real…
Novara Media·15 Sept· View coverage →
Labour accused of playing 'Russian roulette with people's lives' as Piddington holds independence referendum: 'We're crying out!'
A furious Piddington resident has accused the Labour Government of playing "Russian roulette" with the lives of Britons over plans to house …
GB News·15 Sept· View coverage →
WATCH: Louise Haigh Addresses Trades Union Congress
Burnham’s deputy is speaking at the TUC Congress in his absence.
Guido Fawkes·15 Sept· View coverage →
Government to end ban on Catholic and Jewish PMs' involvement in Church appointments
Andy Burnham, himself a Catholic, says it is "unacceptable for there to be a legislative bar against people of any faith performing all the …
BBC News·15 Sept· View coverage →
Not the cost of living or defence then? One of Andy Burnham's first Bills will give Catholic PMs a role in appointing CofE bishops
The Church Appointments (Repeal of Discriminatory Provision) Bill aims to remove 'archaic' legislation from the 19th century.
Daily Mail·15 Sept· View coverage →
Burnham Charged Taxpayer More Than £70,000 to Decorate a Bus
£73,068.97 of taxpayers’ money was spent on the bus used to promote Andy Burnham’s £2 bus fare cap. Burnham stood in front of the bus for a …
Guido Fawkes·15 Sept· View coverage →
Linton-on-Ouse locals issue demands to Shabana Mahmood as 1,200 male asylum seekers to descend on village
Residents of a Yorkshire village have written to Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood with demands in defiance of plans to move in 1,200 male asyl…
GB News·15 Sept· View coverage →
Leading legal experts say sanctions on Israel ‘fall far short’ of UK obligations
More than 130 counsels and KCs sign letter to PM saying international law requires further measures to stop illegal settlements
More than 13…
Guardian World·15 Sept· View coverage →
Burnham faces Trump clash as ministers vow to 'heed' AI threat warnings… but President brands them a 'hoax'
De facto deputy PM Louise Haigh will tell a union conference later that more international cooperation is needed to guarantee the safety of …
Daily Mail·15 Sept· View coverage →
Team Healey: We Didn’t Realise British Finances Were So Poor
Chancellor John Healey’s allies are attempting to claim that he and Burnham didn’t know how bad the British fiscal position was until they g…
Guido Fawkes·15 Sept· View coverage →
Make NHS and MoD uniforms in UK, fashion firms urge Burnham
More than 1,200 people including Ben Fogle sign letter saying buying British will help preserve manufacturing firms
Business live – latest …
Guardian Politics·15 Sept· View coverage →
Tuesday briefing: How to understand Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland’s joint call for change
In today’s newsletter: Plaid Cymru, the SNP and Sinn Féin have signed an agreement for greater powers, as pressure grows on Westminster over…
Guardian World·15 Sept· View coverage →
Andy Burnham faces calls to proscribe Houthis as Iran-backed militants threaten to send energy bills soaring
Andy Burnham is facing calls to proscribe the Houthis as the Iran-backed militants threaten to send Britons' energy bills soaring by tighten…
GB News·15 Sept· View coverage →
Britain, Burnham and tax: the walls close in
The new prime minister wants a feelgood factor. But tax rises look all but inevitable — just to stay still
FT UK·15 Sept· View coverage →
Labour's farm tax is a mistake, blasts party grandee Blunkett
Addressing a Countryside Alliance event, the former home secretary backed calls for Andy Burnham to oversee a 'rural reset' to undo the dama…
Daily Mail·15 Sept· View coverage →
Nearly 5,000 migrants 'go missing' before asylum claims are processed as thousands remain unaccounted for
Nearly 5,000 migrants have gone missing before their asylum claims were processed over the past six years, with more than 3,000 still unacco…
GB News·14 Sept· View coverage →
JAMIE BLACKETT: With a vegan minister and an animal rights fanatic deputy, what chance do farmers have?
As he realised this year's catastrophic harvest was plunging farmers into despair and going to hit cash-strapped voters with higher food pri…
Daily Mail·14 Sept· View coverage →
Nato officer's Tinder romance triggers security alert on UK military base over fears lover is Russian spy
A Nato commander's relationship with a woman he met on Tinder has triggered a security alert at a British military base amid fears she was a…
GB News·14 Sept· View coverage →
Amendment to bill in Lords could test legality of £72m Reform donations
Plans to strengthen legislation already going through parliament might mean donors having to meet stricter UK residence requirements
Andy Bu…
Guardian Politics·14 Sept· View coverage →
Andy Burnham told he cannot stop break up of UK as PM faces calls to hold three independence votes
Andy Burnham has been told he cannot stop the UK's breakup as the Prime Minister faces calls to hold independence votes.
Sinn Féin, the larg…
GB News·14 Sept· View coverage →