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Mayor of Greater Manchester since 2017, Andy’s priorities include building a London-style integrated transport system, ending rough sleeping, transforming Greater Manchester into one of the greenest city regions in Europe and a great place to grow up, get on and grow old. MP for Leigh from 2001-17, he held ministerial positions at the Home Office, Ministry of Health, Treasury, and the Culture, Media and Sport department. In opposition, Andy held Shadow Secretary posts for Education, Health and the Home Office. Andy lives in Leigh, Greater Manchester, with his wife and three children.