Manuel Pellegrini should be delighted with the
immediate impact of his new arrival, and will also be
pretty pleased with the look of the Group C table, with his side now clear in second behind Juventus.
All in all this conference could look
pretty bleak for the moderate and MP wings of the party - when Dugdale stood down, it affected more than the
immediate future of Scottish Labour, it
impacted on the dominance of the Left within Labour for a generation to come.