I was a teenage godmother.

The concept of doing something with child benefit, of changing the rules around child benefit, is something that has been being discussed for some time.

I'd personally like to see the Human Rights Act go because I think we have had some problems with it.

You don't think about it at the time, but there are certain responsibilities that come with being the vicar's daughter. You're supposed to behave in a particular way. I shouldn't say it, but I probably was Goody Two Shoes.

I think that special relationship between the UK and the US has been an important part of security across the world particularly to the West.

The rules that the United States introduce will be obviously be rules for the United States, but I'm very clear about the opportunities I expect everyone in the UK to have. I will be representing the interests of everyone in the UK on a whole range of things we will talk about.

On gay adoption I have changed my mind.