I intend to end the something for nothing culture

I've always said, not giving too much away, I'm a believer in having all your stars on the pitch.

The European Union that emerges from the Eurozone crisis is going to be a very different body. It will be transformed perhaps beyond recognition by the measures needed to save the Eurozone.

In a race for limited resources, it is the energy efficient that will win the race

Since 2004, Britain has been the destination for 1 in 5 of all inward investments into Europe. And being part of the Single Market has been key to that success.

Strong views exist on both sides but I believe MPs voting for gay people being able to marry too, is a step forward for our country.

Cap the well, yes, clear up the mess, yes, make compensation, yes absolutely. But would it be right to have legislation that independently targets BP rather than other companies? I don't think that would be right.