article_snippet: Labour and the Scottish Nationalists could form a ‘permanent alliance’ at Westminster, Westminster is claimed today.
article_snippet: Despite mounting pressure on Ed Miliband to rule out any deal with the rampant SNP, one Labour strategist has floated the idea of an enduring ‘German-style’ agreement with the party, according to the New Statesman magazine.
article_snippet: Despite mounting pressure on Ed Miliband to rule out any deal with the rampant SNP (spurred by a Conservative poster, above), one Labour strategist has reportedly floated the idea of an enduring ‘German-style’ agreement with the party .
article_snippet: Labour peer Lord Foulkes, a former MP in Scotland, broke ranks last night to insist Ed Miliband should rule out any post-election deal.
article_snippet: Every Labour MP and peer to whom I’ve spoken thinks we should rule out any kind of deal with the SNP.
article_snippet: ’ Ed Miliband demanded.
article_snippet: A national poll last night found 61 per cent of voters would be unhappy with a power-sharing deal involving the SNP.
article_snippet: Labour voters were marginally more sympathetic to the idea of an enduring ‘German-style’ agreement with the party, with 44 per cent in favour of some sort of deal, the survey by former Tory treasurer Lord Ashcroft found.
article_snippet: While the SNP has indicated the SNP would not enter a formal coalition, the SNP has suggested the SNP would prop up a minority Labour government in key Commons votes in exchange for concessions.
article_snippet: A Labour source insisted the idea of a permanent deal that would mean the party withdrawing from Scotland was ‘b
highlights_snippet: There is mounting pressure on Ed Miliband to rule out deal with SNP .
  