No job offer for UK's Streeting from Burnham, Streeting says

Britain's former health minister Wes Streeting has denied being offered a cabinet role by Labour frontrunner Andy Burnham, stating their conversations were not about jobs.

No job offer for UK's Streeting from Burnham, Streeting says
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​Britain's former health minister Wes ‌Streeting told the BBC that Andy Burnham, who is ‌frontrunner to become the country's next ‌prime minister, had not offered him the finance minister role ⁠or ​any ⁠other job in a future ⁠cabinet.

Streeting, asked by a ​BBC reporter if Burnham had ⁠offered him the position of finance ⁠minister, ​said: "He has not offered me any jobs. ⁠That's not what our conversations ⁠have ⁠been about."

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