Ed Balls on the 'shocking truth' about Tony Blair and Gordon Brown

The previous bureau serve faults adversaries for the authority for isolating the twin motors of New Work, composes John Rentoul

Work's record would have been more terrible on the off chance that Blair or Brown had concurred excessively

Ed Balls came to Lord's School London yesterday to converse with understudies on the "Blair Years" class that I educate with Dr Michelle

Lenient and Teacher Jon Davis. His primary contention was that Tony Blair and Gordon Brown essentially settled on everything,

Notwithstanding endeavors by Earthy colored's opponents to separate them.

He said that the Blair-Earthy colored organization was a model for ensuing legislatures.

He contradicted Rachel Reeves his replacement – as shadow chancellor – who this month said that she needed to duplicate the

Connection between David Cameron and George Osborne. "They functioned admirably all together,

" she said. "You were unable to set up them to contend with one another."

Balls said this was some unacceptable guide to follow. "The times when Work caused problems, by and large

, were the times when Tony Blair and Gordon Brown concurred too without any problem

," he said. "They were more viable when they were testing one another, and
In this way the result was the consequence of that imaginative strain among them