Layla Moran

It is not at all antisemitic to describe a state as racist.

— Layla Moran

Brexit stops Britain from being Great Britain.

— Layla Moran

In my head, I'm still a teacher. I miss the kids.

— Layla Moran

I've been a fan of Eddie Izzard since school.

— Layla Moran

There are lots of great educationalists out there who really care about social mobility.

— Layla Moran

Politicians need to realise that words have consequences.

— Layla Moran

Certainly anyone who complains of sexism is marked down as humourless.

— Layla Moran

Climate change poses a serious threat to global prosperity, security and wellbeing.

— Layla Moran

I became an MP in 2017 and have been around to watch Liberal Democrat party membership soar.

— Layla Moran

MPs put ourselves at the behest of the British people, certainly, but we are not infallible or devoid of sensitivity.

— Layla Moran

By allowing many adult learners to retrain and upskill throughout their careers, colleges provide expertise for key sectors.

— Layla Moran

I believe that Brexit, whether it's a bad deal or no deal, is a big deal - too big for anyone to…

— Layla Moran

The one thing that robots really find difficult to do is to look someone in the eye and have a sense of…

— Layla Moran

Genuine supporters of Palestinians' rights are fighting for equality, justice and freedom, aims that are in diametric opposition to any form of…

— Layla Moran

We want to encourage a move away from polluting vehicles, aiming to ban new diesel and petrol cars by 2030, and expand…

— Layla Moran

Finding your feet in a new country provides an enormous boost to your confidence and independence.

— Layla Moran

Palestinians also have a right not to have their homes demolished because an occupying power refuses to grant them a permit. Palestinian…

— Layla Moran

To me it is just common sense that we should be making apprenticeships readily available to every young person who wants to…

— Layla Moran

At school I hated swimming and felt bigger and more self-conscious than all the other girls - and I would go to…

— Layla Moran

My mum is Palestinian and my dad is British but worked all his life from the European Union for their Foreign Action…

— Layla Moran

Any one of us could fall on hard times. Work and housing have the potential to be unstable, especially for those earning…

— Layla Moran

I am naturally centre-left so the areas of education there are things on which I could work quite closely with Labour on...…

— Layla Moran

My subjects were maths and physics. I truly appreciate the value in sciences, but understand the difficulty finding and retaining teachers for…

— Layla Moran

When I finished my degree I became a physics and maths teacher. And worked in the international school in Brussels, because like…

— Layla Moran

I am a British-Palestinian who believes in Israel's right to exist.

— Layla Moran

Calling out antisemitism doesn't make me any less Palestinian.

— Layla Moran

A united, functional opposition really could stop Brexit.

— Layla Moran

A no deal Brexit could bring Britain to a grinding halt and threaten the wellbeing of our country.

— Layla Moran

Having stared into the abyss of what it actually means for your life to be the leader of a political party, I'm…

— Layla Moran

We need a government that takes climate change seriously, one that doesn't shunt it to the side-lines.

— Layla Moran

The more I hear about Eddie Izzard's political agenda, the more sympathetic I feel. I cheer him on in his cause, but…

— Layla Moran

One of my earliest memories is Mum telling me not to have as many sweets as the other kids because I put…

— Layla Moran

It is vital that MPs take the issue of climate change seriously and support the students in their activism. They can rest…

— Layla Moran

Sure, sexism is not confined to the Conservatives. Harriet Harman has suggested that Gordon Brown didn't make her deputy prime minister because…

— Layla Moran

The primary aim of our schools should be to help children grow into happy, healthy and confident adults, equipped with the skills…

— Layla Moran

There is no single cause of homelessness, and vulnerable people, those with mental health problems and addictions for example, need support not…

— Layla Moran

The war against sexism is portrayed increasingly a battle long ago won. To which my response is, 'if only'.

— Layla Moran

For far too many, the housing crisis has become a human crisis, with people being criminalised who should instead be protected as…

— Layla Moran

I have been inspired by the way that Ken Clarke has navigated parliament. I am actively looking across the House for people…

— Layla Moran

We need a completely different type of economy - one which is truly green, sustainable, and embeds the biggest issues of the…

— Layla Moran