Immigrants provide skills that we simply cannot afford to do without. They have contributed hugely to Britain's success.

Politicians are good at saying how Government must do more, but we must also think carefully about where Government should do less.

There stands no contradiction between giving voice to legitimate anxiety and at the same time, as and when exchange of fire commences, looking to the rest of the country, as well as all of us in the House, to give full moral support to our forces.

You won't catch Liberal Democrats describing trade unionists as wreckers.

Three simple words - freedom, justice and honesty. These sum up what the Liberal Democrats stand for.

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.

My health is good and it's up to me to keep it that way.