There had been a lack of joined-up decision-making between Westminster and Scotland, Gordon Brown saidThe coronavirus crisis has made the UK appear “dysfunctional” at times due to a lack of co-operation between administrations, Gordon Brown has said. In an article on devolution for the Scottish Fabians think tank, the former prime minister also said that Boris Johnson risks becoming the “biggest recruiting sergeant for nationalism” due to his position on devolution. SponsoredBrown authored part of a report for the Scottish Fabians which was released on Friday ahead of the results of the Scottish Labour leadership election. The report says that the Labour Party, in Scotland and across the UK, must find a way to articulate the purpose of the United Kingdom. In a section of the report titled “state of the nation”, Brown accuses Johnson of undermining devolution with

Source: The Times February 26, 2021 00:05 UTC