http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/related-35787-andrew-burnham/topic-rss.do Andrew Burnham RSS feed http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23771142-free-care-for-280000-elderly-and-disabled.do Care for the elderly was put at the heart of Labour’s re-election bid today with a pledge to give free help to those in most need 2009-11-18T14:08:54Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23758600-andy-burnham-polyclinics-wont-be-cut.do Every Londoner will have a polyclinic in their borough before the Olympics, the Health Secretary claimed today 2009-10-20T09:39:11Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23750856-well-scrap-hospital-car-parking-charges-says-burnham.do Hospital car parking charges will be axed for people visiting inpatients, Andy Burnham announced, but the NHS has to make savings of £20 billion 2009-09-30T13:24:23Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23745764-ageing-population-facing-healthcare-timebomb.do 2009-09-18T06:03:10Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23745298-patients-to-choose-their-gp-surgery.do 2009-09-17T09:11:44Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23744658-ending-tv-ban-on-product-placement-is-sensible-move.do <strong>Media analysis:</strong> What a great wheeze it must have seemed to the Government to solve the problems of commercial TV companies and advertisers by suggesting the ban on product placement could be lifted 2009-09-16T07:50:04Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23737422-richer-pensioners-face-care-bill-tax.do 2009-08-27T09:44:17Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23735592-taking-the-medicine.do How swine flu advice has changed over the summer. 2009-08-21T13:32:38Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23731843-labour-has-failed-to-get-us-exercising-says-minister.do Decade of Labour initiatives and targets on healthy lifestyles have failed to get Britons to take part in exercise, Health Secretary Andy Burnham admitted 2009-08-13T08:59:55Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23722012-calls-to-keep-schools-closed-over-swine-flu-fears.do Ministers asked to consider closing schools this autumn to help curb the number of swine flu infections 2009-07-21T06:11:16Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23714896-100000-new-swine-flu-cases-every-day-by-next-month.do New cases of swine flu could reach 100,000 a day by next month, the Government warned 2009-07-02T13:09:59Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23707067-spread-of-swine-flu-speeds-up.do Health Secretary Andy Burnham admitted there has been a "significant increase" in the number of people suffering from swine flu in parts of the UK 2009-06-12T14:11:55Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23687335-can-soccer-go-socialist.do The Culture Secretary wants English football's Big Four to share their wealth - but he will have his work cut out to realise his ambition 2009-05-08T08:46:34Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23687468-pay-these-expenses-or-my-wife-will-divorce-me.do Culture Secretary Andy Burnham joked he could be divorced unless the Commons authorities paid him thousands of pounds they had ruled improper 2009-05-08T08:56:03Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23682587-at-last-media-chiefs-agree-they-must-act-to-save-local-journalism-from-crisis.do The “local media summit” held in the House of Commons revealed a welcome trend towards co-operation, says Roy Greenslade 2009-04-29T06:02:12Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23678476-minister-andy-burnham-leaves-his-restricted-papers-on-train.do Culture Secretary Andy Burnham has apologised for leaving a briefcase containing confidential documents on a train 2009-04-21T09:19:09Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23626860-burnham-in-tv-cricket-boost.do Cricket could return to terrestrial television after it emerged that Andy Burnham, the Culture Secretary, favours the game being protected 2009-01-23T12:11:56Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-sport/article-23596061-extra-29m-for-london-2012-to-help-reduce-funding-gap.do The Government have moved to limit the damage of a funding gap for Olympic sports by coming up with an extra £29million 2008-12-02T14:27:46Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23585556-you-just-dont-have-the-x-factor-minister.do How dare Andy Burnham use up precious parliamentary time to interfere with The X Factor? 2008-11-12T08:54:37Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23582420-79m-funding-gap-will-doom-british-hockey-to-failure-at-2012-games.do British hockey has become the latest sport to warn that it may flop at the London Olympics if the Government fails to plug a £79million black hole in funding 2008-11-05T10:26:48Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23573743-30m-drive-to-encourage-more-children-to-play-sport.do Millions of children are still not taking part in competitive sport at school, figures will show 2008-10-16T08:26:55Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23560763-cricket-may-return-to-free-live-television.do Cricket is at the top of a list of sports that may return to terrestrial television as part of a review into which events should be free to watch 2008-09-26T13:26:49Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23558977-1m-free-tickets-to-lure-young-into-theatres.do £2.5 million free tickets scheme to get more young people into theatres is being unveiled 2008-09-23T08:38:08Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23555658-9m-shortfall-threatens-free-swimming-scheme.do A scheme to provide free swimming was thrown into doubt by an apparent &pound;9 million shortfall 2008-09-15T08:09:42Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-olympics/article-23553482-broadcasters-need-to-show-more-womens-events-on-tv.do Andy Burnham criticised broadcasters for failing to show enough women's sports on television, including all-female football matches 2008-09-10T08:36:02Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-olympics/article-23553476-minister-i-will-get-one-million-more-people-taking-part-in-competitive-sports.do Culture Secretary Andy Burnham has taken personal responsibility for delivering a proper sporting legacy from the 2012 Olympics 2008-09-10T08:29:47Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23550990-six-ministers-13-departments-but-no-single-leader.do The chaos hampering London's 2012 sporting legacy is revealed today. No single individual is dedicated to realising the promised Olympics sports legacy and there are growing fears that the ambitious scheme will end up mired in bureaucracy 2008-09-04T09:20:35Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23546897-children-to-get-five-hours-sport-a-week-in-new-olympic-era.do Culture Secretary Andy Burnham vowed that the young would benefit from Britain's new "Olympic era" as he set out plans to offer all children five hours of sport a week 2008-08-29T13:08:11Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-olympics/article-23538694-culture-secretary-defends-the-grassroots-legacy-of-2012.do Culture Secretary Andy Burnham has hit back at fresh claims that the Government is not on track to deliver a lasting legacy from the 2012 Olympics 2008-08-18T08:26:07Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23440748-creative-britannia-costume-college-and-5000-arts-apprentices.do Thousands of "cultural" apprenticeships will be created as part of plans to bring Britain's creative industries into the mainstream 2008-02-22T08:48:31Z