Heidi Allen

That's how we behave in this country. Stiff upper lip and all that.

— Heidi Allen

I think the state should be as small as possible and only there to pick up where people need help, such as…

— Heidi Allen

Universal credit is not lifting up the most vulnerable people in crisis. Instead, it's pushing them further into poverty, hardship and destitution.

— Heidi Allen

I want a Conservative party that can look inwards and reinvent itself to be the party that it is and that I…

— Heidi Allen

It is important that, however we choose to describe the measures, we tackle child poverty head on.

— Heidi Allen

When I look back at my time at Royal Mail affecting change, changing night shift patterns or whatever it might be, people…

— Heidi Allen

I want a Conservative party that sounds like the people of this country, that listens, that puts its hands up when it…

— Heidi Allen

I see a modern world of coalition where it isn't just about two big parties.

— Heidi Allen

We want to change politics. But first, we want to stop Brexit.

— Heidi Allen

Millions of people in Britain are looking to their MPs to step up, put traditional party allegiances aside and work together in…

— Heidi Allen

I think the whole way that Parliament works in Westminster needs a damn good shake up and I want to be part…

— Heidi Allen

I wear my heart on my sleeve and I don't think that would come as surprise to anybody.

— Heidi Allen

I like a man who can move to music. Like my husband.

— Heidi Allen

Because I've experienced some very different environments, I've worked and lived alongside real people. I haven't been stuck in an ivory tower…

— Heidi Allen

Coming into the House of Commons from running my own manufacturing business in 2015, I have seen with my own eyes how…

— Heidi Allen

Being an MP is about country, constituents, party and self - in that order if you ask me.

— Heidi Allen

MPs must be able to represent the best interests of their constituents and their country by holding the government to account.

— Heidi Allen

We have to tackle child poverty by getting to people when they are young, through education, giving them hope and making sure…

— Heidi Allen

We MPs may not have a job description, but I'm pretty certain one of our responsibilities is to scrutinise and approve domestic…

— Heidi Allen

Shifting to the extremes, the Conservatives and Labour have turned their backs on the liberal, progressive centre ground our country is crying…

— Heidi Allen

While many people accept Brexit will mean new rules on how people come to our country, I suspect few believe it should…

— Heidi Allen

When our country needed them most, the old, ideologically grounded political parties failed it.

— Heidi Allen

We must represent the interests and concerns of our constituencies, but also take National responsibility. Getting the balance right must surely be…

— Heidi Allen

Fundamentally, I'm sure I am very much on the left of the Tory Party, if you're going to say it's all right…

— Heidi Allen

When pressed about his controversial past (to put it mildly) and his many unsavoury statements, he responds in the only way he…

— Heidi Allen