There Are Hard Choices To

Further Education Should Be About The Ability To Learn, Not The Ability To Pay - Everyone Who Is Able Should Have The Opportunity, Regardless Of Their Family Background. I Don't Want To See Students Struggling With Huge Debts Or Frightened Off Even Going To University In The First Place.

I Do Think There Is A Great Deal Of Caricature Around The House Of Commons. It Is Just That Kind Of Place.

I Can Hardly Think Of An Occasion When I've Got Into A Stand-up Fight With Any Political Opponent. I've Got My Views, People Know What They Are, They Can Agree Or They Can Choose To Disagree. I'm Not Going To Waste Time Just Rubbishing Everybody Else.

I Will Go Out Of This World Feet First With My Lib Dem Membership Card In My Pocket.

I Want To See Far More Decisions Taken Far Closer To The Patients, The Passengers And The Pupils. Far More Power For Locally And Regionally Elected Politicians Who Understand Best The Needs Of Their Areas. And Far More Say Too For The Dedicated Staff At All Levels In Health And Education.