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Well, I see it very differently. It was pure opportunism. This isn't just my view, but is also the view expressed in most of the editorials this morning. And I can assure you, they and I don't agree too often. To attempt to steamroller through major -- although highly limited, selective and...

Yes, Scotland does have some powers, granted by devolution. Yes, these are going to be extended. But no, what the Tories have made clear they'll offer is 'English votes for English MPs'. This will not grant powers to Sussex. Labour, and maybe even the Lib Dems, might be bold enough to devolve...

Pure opportunism by the Tories -- it's got Osborne written all over it. This is designed to make any future Labour government difficult, and will make any reform in educational, health and other social sectors really difficult. Given that it was Labour figures (Darling, Brown and Murphy) that...