What are we to make of John Healey? Time will tell.

What are we to make of John Healey? ANdy Burnham and his Chancellor, John Healey. John Healey, the former Defence Secretary, was deemed a less contentious choice. Healey faces an intensely difficult environmentIt’s also true that Healey’s first speech in the City hit all the right notes. A survey of 400 scale-up founders with combined revenue of £8bn, by the business groups Helm, finds that 43 per cent expect no change to business conditions under this government while 40 per cent expect things to get worse.