Sunday, 1 June 2008

A story too far

I wander whether the Times this morning is just stirring the embers of the Scottish debate.

Its lead story concerns a report that Gordon Brown has come under pressure fromcertain MP's to axe the so called Scottish mafia in his government.

Brown is being urged to give key jobs to ministers who can reach out to middle-class voters in England’s marginal seats.
says its political editor Jonathan Oliver.

He quotes the MP for Chorley Lindsay Hoyle, who reportedly says

Voters are looking to see a better balance within the cabinet to ensure that all the regions of England are represented.”


Surely this is a non story.If the party really and truly believes that this is the main issue,then it's time to go

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