The lower you are in the hierarchy the worse your health, the higher you are, the better your health.

Empowerment of individuals and communities is absolutely central. Getting the community involved in organising their own destiny has got to be a key part of it.

Throwing young people on the scrap heap is a public health emergency.

Saying we can't afford to invest in early child development means we're storing up bigger costs in the future.

It's highly likely that what you're doing is indeed influenced by your Jewish background.

I'm not an Orthodox Jew, I don't practise much in the way of Jewish religion, but I am very Jewish and I think it probably does indeed influence what I do.

I was born in North London, migrated to Australia when I was four. So when I first came to Australia people saw me as a little English boy. Over the years that feeling of being a little English boy diminished and I felt much more Australian.