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KEIR Starmer’s overreaching Westminster government got a firm rebuke from members of one of the devolved parliaments this week.

No, of course it didn’t come from Anas Sarwar ’s lot. Welsh Labour are positively fuming at the Prime Minister for his use of Tory-era “Henry VIII” powers and his cavalier approach to the devolution settlement.

In a furious letter to Starmer, Welsh Labour members of the Senedd said the UK Government ’s use of the Internal Market Act, a bete noire of devolutionists, was “at best deeply insensitive, at worst a constitutional outrage”.

It even went as far as accusing the PM of “rolling back the existing devolution settlement”, through the so-called Pride in Place scheme , which sees Whitehall go over the heads of devolved administrations to a

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