I'll negotiate with toughness, and with great attention to detail to get the best possible deal for Britain. It's only when we are outside the European Union that we can at last bring those numbers [of migrants] under control in the way that the public want.

The common fisheries policy unfortunately led to the devastation of fishing in Scotland. My dad had to close his business. As a result something that he been built up by by grandfather and maintained by my dad disappeared. So my dad suffered.

If we are to make the most of the opportunities ahead we need a bold break with the past.

It was a tough choice [of PM]. I voted for a Scotsman.

The accumulation of cultural capital - the acquisition of knowledge - is the key to social mobility.

Now that Britain has voted to leave, I think the country deserves to have a leader who believes in Britain outside the European Union and who also has experience at the highest level of government.

The big shift in approach on education that we are taking - which is different from what happened before - is that we trust teachers and we trust heads.