“I’m excited, actually, is what I am by the reaction that I’ve had to the speech that I made earlier this week. It’s been really positive,” Mr Burnham said.
“I did set out quite a big plan for change. It feels like the country said, ‘yeah, okay, this feels like the right thing to do, the right direction.’
“That’s certainly the reaction I’ve felt I’ve had,” he added.
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