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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor

DARK SECRETS: Burnham denies proposing return to free movement in talks with eu - The Real Truth

Andy Burnham
‘I do believe that we should have an honest discussion with people about how immigration has changed since the Brexit vote,’ Andy Burnham told ITV. Photograph: Victoria Jones/Shutterstock

Andy Burnham has denied proposing a return of free movement in talks between the UK and EU, saying any decision about the future relationship will be led by the will of the British people.

His comments came as two senior ministers expressed caution about the talk of the UK returning as a full member of the EU or single market and the consequences of a return to free movement.

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