Andy Burnham responds to Manchester students in lockdown

The transcript discusses a challenging situation that required a firm response to prevent a more serious incident affecting the wider community. It reflects on the need for better communication and handling of the situation, especially with students. The legal requirement for self-isolation is highlighted, along with the impact on students' university experience. The economic importance of universities to cities like Manchester and Liverpool is emphasized, as is the need for government support for businesses affected by restrictions, particularly in Bolton.

What does the speaker suggest should be done for students who are not getting the full benefit of their tuition?

What concerns does the speaker express regarding the support for businesses affected by restrictions?