There is a lot of talk about a centre party - and that I might lead it. I find this idea profoundly unattractive

There is a lot of talk about a centre party - and that I might lead it. I find this idea profoundly unattractive

The permissive society has been allowed to become a dirty phrase. A better phrase is the civilised society

Each successive Labour Government has been the most rapacious, doctrinaire and unpatriotic conspiracy to be seen this side of the Iron Curtain.

A substantial extension of public ownership is an essential pre-requisite of greater equality of earned income

I therefore believe that the politics of the left and centre of this country are frozen in an out-of-date mould which is bad for the political and economic health of Britain and increasingly inhibiting for those who live within the mould. Can it be broken?

There are always great dangers in letting the best be the enemy of the good.