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UK PM Burnham says will use public procurement to reindustrialise UK; reiterates commitment to fiscal rules

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PM Burnham prioritizes domestic industrial growth via procurement and cost of living relief, while pledging fiscal discipline to calm markets and maintaining firm support for Ukraine.

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Will set out cost of living measure from tomorrow. Will build more council homes. Will meet fiscal rules and honour defence commitments.  There will be no change in support for Ukraine. First calls will be to US President Trump and Ukrainian President Zelensky.

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