Very often the best chance for a child in an inner city to acquire an excellent start in education is the church… — Damian Green Best Copy Share Image
Conservatives fight every seat in Great Britain because we are a national party and believe in giving every voter the chance to… — Damian Green Believe Copy Share Image
It is not the job of government to collect and store vast amounts of biographical and biometric data belonging to innocent people. — Damian Green Belonging Copy Share Image
I have a unique ambition for a politician. I am the first aspiring education secretary to want less power not more. — Damian Green Ambition Copy Share Image
Almost every byelection is described by breathless commentators as the most important since Norwich/Hillhead/Orpington, but there is no requirement for political parties… — Damian Green Commentators Copy Share Image
Governments are supposed to operate under a system of collective responsibility. It means that in public, all Ministers support the agreed policies… — Damian Green Collective responsibility Copy Share Image
She [Theresa May] has done more to bring immigration down and abolish things like bogus colleges. — Damian Green Abolish Copy Share Image
Around the world, including in the U.K., a version of Right-wing politics is growing that is based on dividing societies. — Damian Green Around Copy Share Image
If we dismiss childcare or work-life balance as soft, or Labour issues, then we dismiss the main concerns of millions of people,… — Damian Green Balance Copy Share Image
I find it a touch hypocritical that some who argue that we should not leave the E.U. Single Market are prepared to… — Damian Green Europe Copy Share Image
Conservatives believe in individual choice for all parents and pupils, regardless of social or economic background, and our Better School Passport would… — Damian Green Believe Copy Share Image
The Conservative party, like many others, is constantly grappling with issues of community cohesion and how you can express your core values… — Damian Green Authoritarian Copy Share Image
I want Britain to stay closely aligned to the E.U. on tariff rates, recognition of health and environment standards and the levels… — Damian Green Europe Copy Share Image
Old-fashioned types used to mutter about whether someone was officer-class material. It's a phrase stuck firmly in the 1950s, but it expresses… — Damian Green 1950s Copy Share Image
From online local care portals to greater use of personal budgets we need wholesale change if we are to move the social… — Damian Green Change Copy Share Image
Of course there are people who are unable to work and it's right that they are given the support they need. Frustratingly,… — Damian Green Opportunity Copy Share Image
Taking the left-right political spectrum, the public regards Tony Blair as being more or less dead centre and the Conservative party as… — Damian Green Being Copy Share Image
Funding care in the same way we fund pensions is the right approach for the Government to take, and the fairest way… — Damian Green Age Copy Share Image
People do not want the state keeping information on its citizens for some ill-defined and unproven benefit. — Damian Green Citizens Copy Share Image
My grandfather was a Welsh dock-worker who voted Tory. Some of my friends are investment bankers who have voted Labour. It takes… — Damian Green Best Copy Share Image
The ID card was launched with fantastic claims about supposed benefits. In truth, it represented the worst of government. — Damian Green About Copy Share Image
By incentivising the building of more new retirement properties, we can take a step towards unblocking the housing market and ultimately help… — Damian Green Building Copy Share Image
Without the U.K. contribution to policing and anti-terrorism, the whole of Europe would be less safe. — Damian Green Anti terrorism Copy Share Image
I find it obvious that, in a first-past-the-post electoral system, we need to head towards the centre. — Damian Green Centre Copy Share Image
Those who spend a significant amount of their time delivering leaflets and knocking on doors for the party are very often the… — Damian Green Could Copy Share Image
If a teacher misses a target, they change the teacher, If a minister misses a target, they change the target — Damian Green Education Copy Share Image
We Conservatives need to be practical and consistent, not to over-promise. This makes byelections more difficult, but general elections winnable. — Damian Green Conservatives Copy Share Image
The struggle to modernise the Labour party, which started under Neil Kinnock in the 80s, took more than a decade - and… — Damian Green Europe Copy Share Image
The jury system is one of the few ideas from the 13th century which still flourishes in the 21st century. — Damian Green 21st century Copy Share Image
People want politicians to address the big issues and if they can do it across the divide of parties then so be… — Damian Green Big Copy Share Image
It is a sad law of politics that just because a problem exists, it doesn't mean a solution exists. — Damian Green Law Copy Share Image
No Conservative wants a bad Brexit deal, or to do anything that increases the threat of a Corbyn Government. — Damian Green Bad Copy Share Image
If Tony Blair really wants to see a higher education sector that is thriving and growing then he should be releasing universities… — Damian Green Control Copy Share Image
We will control our own borders, and E.U. citizens will be treated in same way as everyone else. — Damian Green Borders Copy Share Image
Britain can thrive in the post-Brexit era, but maintaining close links with our neighbours will make a significant contribution to national success. — Damian Green Britain Copy Share Image
No one should be written off because of their background. This is a moral proposition but it is also an important political… — Damian Green Important Copy Share Image
Throughout the coronavirus pandemic, there has been suffering and hardship on both sides of the generational divide. — Damian Green Both sides Copy Share Image
One of the most difficult decisions for any prime minister is when to give up on a bad but long-cherished policy. — Damian Green Bad Copy Share Image
There is a basic state pension to which we are all entitled at a certain age, but on top of that we… — Damian Green Age Copy Share Image
It is imperative the government is held accountable to the people it represents and does not abuse its position in key areas… — Damian Green Abuse Copy Share Image
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