In addition to providing the Scottish people with a fascinating insight into the machinations of the London Treasury in the 1970s, the tremendous interview with the former chancellor in Holyrood magazine, in a little reported aspect, states:“On Scotland keeping the pound, he says Scotland would gain but adds that so ‘would the rest of us’ and he doesn’t see why Westminster could say the Scots couldn’t have it.”Rather than listen to the rather ungainly and suspicious advice from the patched-up coalition of Treasury ministers in London, Ruth Davidson should listen to the authentic words of Denis Healey—someone who does not have to disguise his words or underestimate oil revenue any more and who can tell us the truth—and take her marching...