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🇬🇧 Andy Burnham — Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

Leader of the Labour Party in the United Kingdom and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom since 2026.

Andy Burnham is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. This page tracks Burnham's public schedule — 60 engagements across 26 days — compiled automatically from the official source and updated daily.

Meetings & interactions with other leaders

Recent public schedule

Each entry links to its official source. Times are local where published.

Sunday, August 30, 2026

Prime Minister blocks hundreds more criminals from sentencing changes
Unlawful killing and historic child sex offences will be blocked from upcoming changes to prison sentences after the Prime Minister ordered more serious offenders to be kept behind bars for longer.
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Friday, August 28, 2026

PM letter to ministers on the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill
Prime Minister Andy Burnham's letter to ministers on the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill.
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PM meeting with First Minister Michelle O'Neill and Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly of Northern Ireland: 27 August 2026
The Prime Minister met with the First Minister and Deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland.

Thursday, August 27, 2026

Israel, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Australia, Belgium, New Zealand, Austria, Spain, Greece, Cyprus, Finland, Iceland, Lithuania, Sweden, Denmark, Malta, Ireland🇳🇿 Overseas — New Zealand
Cost of living and young people priorities for the PM during first visit to Northern Ireland
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has arrived in Northern Ireland as part of his summer tour of the United Kingdom.
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PM statement in response to flooding along the Nepal-China border: 26 August 2026
Prime Minister Andy Burnham's statement in response to flooding along the Nepal-China border.
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Joint Leaders' Statement on the E1 West Bank Settlement Plan: 20 August 2026
Joint Statement from the Leaders of the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, the European Commission, the Netherlands, Canada, Norway, Australia, New Zealand, Sweden, Belgium, Spain, Austria, Greece, Cyprus, Finland, Iceland, Lithuania,
📍 Israel, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Australia, Belgium, New Zealand, Austria, Spain, Greece, Cyprus, Finland, Iceland, Lithuania, Sweden, Denmark, Malta, Ireland🇳🇿 NZPress releasesource ↗

Tuesday, August 25, 2026

10,000 work experience opportunities for young people as Sainsbury's joins national drive to tackle youth unemployment
Thousands of young people across the UK will get the chance to gain work experience, build confidence and develop skills to help them get ready for work as Sainsbury's launches a major new “Modern Work Experience Programme” designed to help
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Monday, August 24, 2026

Ukraine🇺🇦 Overseas — Ukraine
PM meeting with President Zelenskyy of Ukraine: 24 August 2026
The Prime Minister met the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, in Kyiv today following a meeting of the Coalition of the Willing.
📍 Ukraine🇺🇦 UAPress releasesource ↗
Joint Declaration of Intent between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Ukraine on a UK-Ukraine Artificial Intelligence Partnership
Joint Declaration of intent between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Ukraine on a UK-Ukraine Artificial Intelligence Partnership.
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New partnership set to see the UK and Ukraine develop battle winning technology as Britain secures access to Ukraine's Avengers AI Labs
A landmark AI deal between the UK and Ukraine has been signed today as the two countries join forces to develop new military capabilities and the technology of the future.
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Co-chair’s statement of the Coalition of the Willing: 24 August 2026
The leaders of the Coalition of the Willing convened today in Kyiv and by video conference to commemorate the 35th anniversary of the restoration of the Independence of Ukraine.
📍 Ukraine🇺🇦 UAPress releasesource ↗
PM meeting with Prime Minister Frieden of Luxembourg: 23 August 2026
The Prime Minister spoke to Luc Frieden, the Prime Minister of Luxembourg, on the train into Kyiv.
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PM meeting with President Costa of the European Council: 23 August 2026
The Prime Minister met the President of the European Council Antonio Costa on the train to Kyiv, as the two leaders travelled into the city to mark Independence Day.
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Sunday, August 23, 2026

Ukraine🇺🇦 Overseas — Ukraine
Britain is 100% behind you: Prime Minister Andy Burnham visits Kyiv on Ukrainian Independence Day for first international trip
Andy Burnham will arrive in Ukraine on Monday 24 August for his first overseas visit as Prime Minister.
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Mayors given powers to green light developments
Mayors across England are to be given ‘call in’ powers to take the most important planning decisions in their areas.
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Friday, August 21, 2026

Whitehall officials to be posted into mayors' offices as PM marks first month of No10 North
Government departments to second officials into mayoral authorities, working with the mayor, in the largest transfer of Whitehall capacity to local leaders yet
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Thursday, August 20, 2026

Japan🇯🇵 Overseas — Japan
PM call with Prime Minister Takaichi of Japan: 20 August 2026
The Prime Minister spoke to the Prime Minister of Japan, Sanae Takaichi, today.
📍 Japan🇯🇵 JP↔ Sanae TakaichiPress releasesource ↗
PM orders crackdown on the criminal gangs profiting from illegal waste and blighting communities
New crackdown unites government, regulators, police, local government, and Mayors against criminal gangs behind illegal waste sites.
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Wednesday, August 19, 2026

New Zealand🇳🇿 Overseas — New Zealand
Prime Minister orders crackdown on the criminal gangs profiting from illegal waste and blighting communities
The Prime Minister sets out new plan to shut down the criminal gangs running illegal waste sites, as part of his pledge to bring hope back to Britain's communities.
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PM call with Prime Minister Luxon of New Zealand: 19 August 2026
The Prime Minister spoke to the Prime Minister of New Zealand, Christopher Luxon, today.
📍 New Zealand🇳🇿 NZ↔ Christopher LuxonPress releasesource ↗
Prime Minister launches national drive to get everyone in for Christmas
One month after making his first instruction as Prime Minister, Andy Burnham today (Wednesday 19 August) has announced the next steps in his national drive to end rough sleeping by announcing immediate action to offer everyone who needs it
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Tuesday, August 18, 2026

Prime Minister supports West Midlands to take public control of local bus network
Government and local leaders join forces to keep vital bus services running for millions of people across the West Midlands.

Monday, August 17, 2026

Free bus travel 24/7 for disabled people as Prime Minister takes further action to ease cost of living
Eligible disabled people across England will get free bus travel all day, every day, after the Prime Minister announced today (Tuesday 18 August) that the government will lift time restrictions on concessionary passes.
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Friday, August 14, 2026

PM: Farmers should not carry the risk of a changing climate alone
Farmers across England will receive new support to help manage the impact of prolonged dry weather, including a £65 million funding boost, as the government steps up its response to the ongoing drought.
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Thursday, August 13, 2026

Finland🇫🇮 Overseas — Finland
Number of T Level pupils hits record high as maths A Levels rise
T Level results grow substantially as more students achieve more A and A* grades in A Level maths.
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PM call with President Stubb of Finland: 13 August 2026
The Prime Minister spoke to the President of Finland, Alexander Stubb, today.
📍 Finland🇫🇮 FI↔ Alexander StubbPress releasesource ↗

Tuesday, August 11, 2026

PM vows to save “hollowed out high streets” with crackdown on vape and betting shops
High streets that have been hollowed out by the unchecked spread of vape stores, betting shops, and rogue businesses that do little to serve local communities are set to face a crackdown under new powers announced by the Prime Minister toda
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Appointment of Alex Lloyd Hunter as the Advisor on Digital Communications Processes & Strategy
Alex Lloyd Hunter has been appointed as the Advisor on Digital Communications Processes & Strategy.
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Appointment of Gautam Rangarajan as an Expert Advisor on Structure and Process
Appointment of Gautam Rangarajan as an Expert Advisor on Structure and Process.
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Sunday, August 9, 2026

PM starts roll out of ‘everyday fixes’ on the cost of living – ending rip-off discounts and subscription traps
The Prime Minister has announced that he will be rolling out a series of ‘everyday fixes’ to help people with the cost of living, kicking off with two measures today.
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Wednesday, August 5, 2026

Major expansion of community mental health support across England
£343 million plan will open 159 NHS mental health centres in England, giving people earlier local support and specialist crisis care outside A&E.
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Tuesday, August 4, 2026

Four men arrested for illegal waste dumping at infamous Wigan site
Arrests form part of Environment Agency ongoing investigations
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Rape, serious child sex and grooming offences barred from sentencing changes
The Prime Minister has ordered that rape, serious child sex and other grooming offences will be barred from upcoming changes to prison sentences, protecting the public from these dangerous criminals.
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Sunday, August 2, 2026

National Grid backs PM's education reforms with new £5 million jobs programme to help 5,000 young people into work
National Grid has today unveiled a major new commitment to support 5,000 young people who are not in employment, education or training over the next five years.
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Saturday, August 1, 2026

Jordan
PM call with call with His Majesty the King of Jordan Abdullah II: 1 August 2026
The Prime Minister spoke to His Majesty the King of Jordan, Abdullah II, this morning.
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Friday, July 31, 2026

India🇮🇳 Overseas — India
PM call with Prime Minister Modi of India: 31 July 2026
The Prime Minister spoke with Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India today.
📍 India🇮🇳 IN↔ Narendra ModiPress releasesource ↗
Appointment of the Bishop of Leeds: 31 July 2026
This appointment was approved by The King on the advice of the previous Prime Minister.
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Thursday, July 30, 2026

Bahrain
PM hands mayors share of income tax to make lives better in every postcode
The Prime Minister will today launch the biggest transfer of power from Westminster in a generation, giving communities greater control over the decisions that shape jobs, transport, housing and public services in their area.
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PM call with the Crown Prince of Bahrain: 30 July 2026
The Prime Minister spoke to His Royal Highness Salman Bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince And Prime Minister of Bahrain, this morning.
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PM call with the Sultan of Oman: 30 July 2026
The Prime Minister spoke to Haitham bin Tariq Al Said, Sultan of Oman this morning.
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Burnham drives defence to deliver security and growth in every postcode with £8.4bn nuclear submarine investment supporting 22,000 apprenticeships
A major £8.4bn investment in the UK’s nuclear deterrent, delivering jobs and opportunity for young people for years to come, is set to be announced by the Prime Minister today.
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Wednesday, July 29, 2026

Prime Minister's speech on social care - 29 July 2026
Prime Minister Andy Burnham delivered a speech on social care this morning in Golders Green.
PM sets out new path to fix social care together: 29 July 2026
The Prime Minister has set out his commitment to end decades of political drift on social care and fix the system so that it gives people dignity, security and support when they need it most.
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Tuesday, July 28, 2026

PM: Time for problem-solving, not point-scoring
Visiting a care home today [Wednesday 29th July], the Prime Minister will say he is making the choice to fix the broken social care system by finding common ground across party lines to tackle the big issues.
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PM meeting with President Zelenskyy: 27 July 2026
The Prime Minister hosted the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, at His Majesty's Naval Base, Portsmouth.

Monday, July 27, 2026

Saudi Arabia🇸🇦 Overseas — SA
PM: ‘From today Britain will value the hard hat as much as the graduation cap’
Under the Prime Minister’s fundamental changes to the education system, 14-year-olds will be able to get early access to technical education, skills training, work experience and connections with employers.
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PM call with the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia: 27 July 2026
The Prime Minister spoke to His Royal Highness Mohammed bin Salman, Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia yesterday evening.
📍 Saudi Arabia🇸🇦 SANewssource ↗
PM call with the Amir of Kuwait: 26 July 2026
The Prime Minister spoke to Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, the Emir of Kuwait.
📍 Kuwait🇸🇦 SAPress releasesource ↗
Unbreakable bond between UK and Ukraine will continue under my government: 26 July 2026
The Prime Minister will host the President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the UK today [Monday 27 July], welcoming the Ukrainian leader to the UK as his first international visitor since taking office.
📍 Ukraine🇺🇦 UAPress releasesource ↗
PM call with the Amir of Qatar: 26 July 2026
The Prime Minister spoke to the Amir of Qatar, His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani yesterday (26 July 2026).
🇸🇦 SAPress releasesource ↗
PM call with President of the UAE: 26 July 2026
The Prime Minister spoke to the President of the United Arab Emirates, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
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UK pension giants join forces to unlock £1bn to back Britain’s innovators
Pension fund could be used to back the next generation of high-growth British science and technology companies.
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Friday, July 24, 2026

PM puts new offer on the table to businesses in first talks with industry groups: 24 July 2026
The Prime Minister has held his first calls with business representative organisations where he set out a new offer from government to Britain's job creators.
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Prime Minister’s opening remarks to staff following his arrival at No 10 North: 24 July 2026
Prime Minister Andy Burnham's remarks to staff following his arrival at No 10 North.

Thursday, July 23, 2026

Denmark
PM statement on the Commonwealth Games: 24 July 2026
Prime Minister Andy Burnham's statement on the Commonwealth Games.
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No10 North open for business as the Government’s new situation room for making Britain better
Andy Burnham will today become the first Prime Minister to work from No10 North as he declares the days of power being hoarded in SW1 are over.
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PM meeting with First Minister of Wales: 23 July 2026
The Prime Minister met the First Minister of Wales, Rhun ap Iorwerth, in Glasgow today.
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Ministerial Appointments: July 2026
The King has been pleased to approve the following appointments.
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PM meeting with First Minister of Scotland John Swinney: 23 July 2026
The Prime Minister met the First Minister of Scotland, John Swinney, in Glasgow today, ahead of the start of the Commonwealth Games.
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PM call with Prime Minister Frederiksen of Denmark: 23 July 2026
The Prime Minister spoke to the Prime Minister of Denmark, Mette Frederiksen, today.
📍 DenmarkPress releasesource ↗

Frequently asked questions

Who is Andy Burnham?

Andy Burnham is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, based in London, United Kingdom.

Where does this schedule come from?

It is compiled automatically from Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street — GOV.UK, the official source, and updated daily.

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Last updated · rebuilt daily from official government sources.