PMQs LIVE: Kemi Badenoch brutally skewers Andy Burnham - 'tragic joke'

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Andy Burnham will face Kemi Badenoch for a grilling at PMQs in the Commons at midday. The Tory leader could ask the Prime Minister about a number of topics, including his Brexit…

Kemi Badenoch has taken aim at Andy Burnham over his plans for a 10-year plan.

She put it to him that Labour MPs are already voicing concerns that it will not be radical enough.

The Conservative Party leader said: "It is no wonder Labour MPS are already telling the Guardian it is a tragic joke."

She also noted Labour MPs' worries about the involvement of Boston Consulting Group, a company which previously employed Burnham’s chief of staff, James Purnell, to help draw up the plan.

Tory leader Kemi Badenoch pressed Andy Burnham over whether the Government will give the green light to the Rosebank oil and gas field.

She added: "It is no wonder Labour MPS are already telling the Guardian it is a tragic joke."

She then branded the Budget a "do-nothing Budget", saying it pushed the big decisions into the spending review.

She said: "Can he assure the House that the spending review will come before next summer?"

Kemi Badenoch began PMQs by asking Andy Burnham about his 10-year plan.

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