If our economies are to flourish, if global poverty is to be banished, and if the wellbeing of the world's people enhanced - not just in this generation but in succeeding generations - we must make sure we take care of the natural environment and resources on which our economic activity depends.

This is a Budget for Britain's future to secure fairness for each child and invest in every child

There is a golden thread which runs through British history of the individual, standing firm against tyranny and then of the individual participating in his society

What is gained by debt relief and aid can be lost if we don't get a proper trade agreement in Hong Kong.

You need in the long run for stability, for economic growth, for jobs, as well as for financial stability, global economic institutions that make sure that growth to be sustained has to be shared, and are built on the principle that the prosperity of this world is indivisible.

I think that's a bit unfair. I'm a father with a 2-year-old child and I feel pretty young, actually.

Britain and Pakistan will jointly fight the menace of terrorism .. Both the countries are facing a common threat of terrorism and we know that Pakistan is even more committed to fighting this menace