We are right in the middle of a sporting cauldron, which has just given us Wimbledon where the press, after the semi final, changed Andy Murray’s nationality from British back to Scottish.

The emergency budget is seen as a focal point from which business can move forward and perhaps decisions on capital spend can be made.

So there we have it, a coalition government, just what the doctor ordered.

It has been a little while since I sent my last Just a Minute forum. Apparently, I was a little out of order last year with strong comments to those in authority, who then objected and I had to serve a touchline ban for bullying. Gordon, it appears is also being reprimanded for this misdemeanor, but if he had been kicking the backsides of people up and down Whitehall to keep us out of the present mess, no one would have batted an eyelid.