I think the way things have been left after Iraq is that people won't believe the Government of the day, so they have to know that lessons have been learnt and that all political parties and people, whether they were for or against the invasion of Iraq, have learnt lessons.

I have always thought that foreign-policy idealism has to be tempered with realism.

The low carbon economy is at the leading edge of a structural shift now taking place globally...

You can see over time whether people are prepared to differ or not.

A generation of children has been betrayed.

The EU should be concentrated on adapting to globalisation and global competitiveness, not building more powerful centralised institutions in Brussels.

The total economy of Latin America is bigger than China.