Ed Miliband has dismissed claims he would be held to ransom by the SNP as Prime Minister – insisting 'that ain't going to happen'. The Labour leader insisted SNP MPs would not be able to dictate policy, even if he fails to win a majority and is reliant on them to stay in Number 10. It comes after the Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon this morning said Labour could only govern with the support of the SNP – and laid out what the party must do to get it. Scroll down for video The Labour leader - interviewed by the BBC's Evan Davis - insisted SNP MPs would not be able to dictate policy, even if he fails to win a majority and is reliant on them to stay in Number 10The Labour leader insists SNP MPs will not be able to dictate policyInsisted the SNP would not 'call the shots' if there was a hung parliamentComes after Nicola Sturgeon said he could only govern with SNP supportShe promised to use SNP influence to increase government spendingMr Miliband also accepted his doom-laden claims about jobs were wrongBefore the recent jobs boom he said millions would be put on the dole
A spokesman pointed to the _ manifesto commitment to increase spending.