Whether [people] run their own business, work for a business, go out there, pay their taxes and see the money wasted, fed up with the money going to the next door neighbor sitting permanently on out of work benefits. There needs to be a coalition of change.

I want to see genuine talent rewarded.

I support gay marriage. I support gay marriage because I believe Conservatives support the institutions of commitment.

Everyone in our society has had to make a contribution towards dealing with the debts.

I very much support financial education in schools.

Printing money is the last resort of desperate governments when all other policies have failed.

I think essentially if you look at British public debate around the issues of our interconnectedness with the global economy you do not find a ready audience, of any large scale, for pulling up the shutters.