Stephen Flynn: “So the notion that we would suggest they don’t go and be rested to act on our behalf, I think, is childish...”

But let’s make sure that power and that decision making is taken by the Scottish people and they have the opportunity to do so in an independence referendum.

He knows – he understands – that for as long as the binds of their Union continue to burst at the seams, there is no possible way that any UK Prime Minister can seriously survive.

But with the weight of Scottish public opinion moving to our cause – we will see that final lap through.

Our message to Andy Burnham is simple. If he believes the United Kingdom status quo is worth saving – then bring it on, and let the people of Scotland decide.