# Andy Burnham pledges ‘serious dialogue’ on UK’s relationship with EU

https://mins.news/en/item/96987

- The Guardian, 2026-10-12 19:15 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/oct/12/andy-burnham-britain-eu-brexit-reset

> Prime Minister Andy Burnham says the UK’s current relationship with the EU is “not good enough” and describes next month’s Brussels “reset” summit as a possible first step toward closer ties. He wants serious longer-term discussions after the summit, while warning that trade-rule tensions may arise.

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