Should Andy Burnham get an electric car? It would be £9,000 a year cheaper to commute between No10 North and Westminster in an EV than by train

Andy Burnham’s decision to create a No10 North has courted plenty of controversy, not least because it raises questions about whether the taxpayer is funding the move.

But another major unknown is how the new Prime Minister plans to commute between his new northern base in Manchester and Westminster – and who foots the bill for the travel costs?

This has become even more of a talking point after Burnham used a Government jet three times within the space of five days.

The Prime Minister, who has built much of his political identity around championing public transport as Mayor of Manchester, took the

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