I Think Almost Every Political

We Do A Disservice To Society If We Ignore The Evidence Which Shows That Stable Families Tend To Be Associated With Better Outcomes For Children.

With The Right Support, A Child Growing Up In A Dysfunctional Household, Who Was Destined For A Lifetime On Benefits Could Be Put On An Entirely Different Track - One Which Sees Them Move Into Fulfilling And Sustainable Work. In Doing So, They Will Pull Themselves Out Of Poverty.

What We Want To Do Is Reform The Welfare System In The Way That Tony Blair Talked About 13 Years Ago But Never Achieved - A System That Was Created For The Days After The Second World War. That Prize Is Now I Think Achievable.

My View Is Pensioners Don't Have The One Option That People Of Working Age Have. They Can't Really Increase Their Income, Because They Are No Longer Able To Work.

I Went Up To The Top Of The Career Ladder And I Came Down Again, I Am Past All That.