{"id":1074133,"date":"2026-07-07T13:00:28","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T13:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1074133\/"},"modified":"2026-07-07T13:00:28","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T13:00:28","slug":"policy-certainty-key-for-investors-as-uk-changes-prime-minister-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1074133\/","title":{"rendered":"Policy certainty key for investors as UK changes prime minister again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"716\" height=\"477\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/media.responsible-investor.com\/uploads\/2022\/09\/GettyImages-539041797-716x477.jpg\"   alt=\"London houses of parliament\" title=\"Houses of Parliament, London\"\/><\/p>\n<p>One of the best insights into the policy priorities of prime minister-in-waiting Andy Burnham came as the former mayor of Greater Manchester sat down to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/ukpolitics\/comments\/1uls1lw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">answer questions from users on social media site Reddit<\/a> last week.<\/p>\n<p>Burnham, who is set to become the UK\u2019s prime minister this month, handled queries on high-speed rail, the housing crisis and the triple lock on state pension increases, reaffirming Labour\u2019s manifesto commitment to keep the latter in place.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"One of the best insights into the policy priorities of prime minister-in-waiting Andy Burnham came as the former&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1074134,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[748,18108,2311,393,4884,1144,2443,712,39252,16,15,1764],"class_list":["post-1074133","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-uk","category-united-kingdom","tag-britain","tag-climate-adaptation","tag-climate-change","tag-england","tag-great-britain","tag-northern-ireland","tag-regulation","tag-scotland","tag-standards","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-wales"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/116878825951880629","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1074133","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1074133"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1074133\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1074134"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1074133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1074133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1074133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}