We need to have a bigger and more significant role for national parliaments. There is not, in my view, a single European demos.

Competitiveness demands flexibility, choice and openness - or Europe will fetch up in a no-man's land between the rising economies of Asia and market-driven North America.

I intend to end the something for nothing culture

Press freedom does not mean that the press should be above the law. While it's vital that a free press can tell truth to power, it is equally important that those in power can tell truth to the press.

It's time we admitted that there's more to life than money, and it's time we focused not just on GDP, but on GWB - general well-being.

We need to have a bigger and more significant role for national parliaments. There is not, in my view, a single European demos.

I believe something very deeply. That Britain's national interest is best served in a flexible, adaptable and open European Union and that such a European Union is best with Britain in it.