With that amusing quote a spokesman for Sir John Major confirmed that the former Prime Minister would not be seeking to oust Ken Livingstone. 'Major vs Livingstone' was always unlikely but the suggestion - made by Matthew Parris only yesterday - started to get legs earlier today when David Cameron appeared to agree to encourage a Major bid by saying that he would be an "excellent" candidate. The Guardian has the story and CCHQ remains stumped on what to do about beating Livingstone.
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