Labour shadow chancellor bounces his opponent into agreeing to contest . Appearing together on BBC One , he forced Lib Dem Danny Alexander to shake on the deal . Lib Dem Danny Alexander tried to suggest that Osborne should take part . But Balls laughed and insisted the deal had been sealed by the handshake .
Labour shadow chancellor bounces his opponent into agreeing to contest . Appearing together on BBC One , he forced Osborne to shake on the deal . Osborne tried to suggest that Lib Dem Danny Alexander should take part . But Balls laughed and insisted the deal had been sealed by the handshake .