LAWS endorses Andy Burnham and calls for renewed action for animals
16-07-2026 12:35 via labouranimalwelfaresociety.org.uk

LAWS endorses Andy Burnham and calls for renewed action for animals

The Labour Animal Welfare Society (LAWS) is pleased to endorse Andy Burnham to become Leader of the Labour Party and Prime Minister. Whilst LAWS does not formally nominate candidates in Labour leadership elections, a long-standing policy, we believe that Andy is the right person to bring our party together and to deliver the party’s electoral promise to deliver the most significant animal welfare reforms in a generation. We are therefore delighted to offer him our full support in doin
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