I am also incredibly proud of my party because today we have two strong woman candidates going to the country, we will have a women PM and it is the Conservative party yet again leading the way on this and it says to women all over the country you can get to the top.

That thing, 'You must stay together for the kids,' is out of fashion but is right. It's not arguing parents that children don't like, it is having one parent.

My personal view is always I'm in favour of anything that gives parliament a greater say. That's after all what we were elected for.

I went up to the top of the career ladder and I came down again, I am past all that.

Can there not be a limit to the fact that really you need to cut your cloth in accordance with what capabilities and finances you have?

With the right support, a child growing up in a dysfunctional household, who was destined for a lifetime on benefits could be put on an entirely different track - one which sees them move into fulfilling and sustainable work. In doing so, they will pull themselves out of poverty.

Kids are meant to believe that their stepping stone to massive money is 'The X Factor.'