Andy Burnham
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"Andrew Murray Burnham" is a United Kingdom/British Labour Party (UK)/Labour Party politician and the Member of Parliament for Leigh (UK Parliament constituency)/Leigh since United Kingdom general election, 2001/2001. He is Shadow Secretary of State for Health.

Burnham continuously held various Cabinet (UK)/Cabinet posts under the Brown ministry/Premiership of Gordon Brown between 2007 to 2010 United States Census/2010, first as Chief Secretary to the Treasury, then Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport/Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport and Secretary of State for Health. He was a candidate in the Labour Party (UK) leadership election, 2010/2010 Labour leadership election, coming fourth out of the five candidates with 8.68% of the vote.

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A PIN number would be a new intermediate way of checking a card was authentic. The verification services that could be offered would be applied appropriately according to the business process that was involved.

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Roads were pretty slick, but the school district got kids in the buses and to school on time.

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The pace will quicken now. The parliamentary process hasn't ended, but by any reckoning last night was decisive. After today, there will be a gear change in terms of how everybody sees this: government, the private sector, everybody.

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We want people to come forward with different ideas. We are learning from procurements past that if you go out with a wholly prescriptive vision of what you want, very often you end with a product that isn't as good and costs more. You have to be open to innovation.

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If the LSE had a legitimate point to make, it's that there is a demand for more information. The implication was that we were so worried about the costs of this scheme that we didn't dare put it out into the public domain.

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There will be a lot of demand for this. I think there will be a lot of people who will go out on day one and get one.

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We don't write citations very often. It's the very last thing we do.

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I am delighted that we have been able to give our backing to (this) amendment.

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For the health of parliamentary democracy, this matter now needs to be brought to a swift conclusion.

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