[Andrea] Leadsom has compassion ... a real steel and a real determination and that velvet glove of compassion that she really cares about people.

If you look at the footballers, you look at our celebrity culture, we seem to be saying, 'This is the way you want to be'. We seem to be a society that celebrates all the wrong people.

We do need to have a little bit more protection and sensibility around pensioners. They are remarkable. They gave so much. We need to make sure we do our best by them.

With participation in politics so low at the moment I think Christians should ensure their views are represented at all levels and not leave it to others.

No I'm not a great believer in getting back over things and saying if only, or if, or buts because I don't think we actually get anywhere on that.

I am not going to go round trying to make people say 'Wow!'... I'm not going to play Hollywood lookalikes.

We do a disservice to society if we ignore the evidence which shows that stable families tend to be associated with better outcomes for children.