We are being tough in saying it is a duty on the unemployed in future not only to be available for work - and not to shirk work - but also to get the skills for work. That is a new duty we are introducing.

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

When the strong help the weak, it makes us all stronger

I am happy for there to be a leadership contest. I think there should be.

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

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.

The place of cycling in our society is set to grow, and I am committed to doing everything possible to encourage that.