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Cameron may spell out details of 'extra powers'

DOWNING Street yesterday raised the prospect that David Cameron would give more details about which extra powers he might be prepared to see devolved from Westminster to Holyrood, as the SNP insisted it was his "democratic duty" to do so.

capital proposal: Prime Minister David Cameron hinted at more powers being devolved to Holyrood during a speech in Edinburgh last week. Picture: Getty Images
capital proposal: Prime Minister David Cameron hinted at more powers being devolved to Holyrood during a speech in Edinburgh last week. Picture: Getty Images
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MICHAEL SETTLE UK POLITICAL EDITOR

Last week, on a visit to Edinburgh, the Prime Minister suggested that if Scots voted no to independence, then he would consider more devolution; a move seen as a bid to outflank Alex Salmond and neutralise the devo-max issue.