Matt Hancock

My children aren't allowed on social media.

— Matt Hancock

Entrepreneurship is not only about starting businesses but is an attitude to life.

— Matt Hancock

If you look at the best schools that gets the best results, they teach a broad curriculum but they are also rigorous.

— Matt Hancock

Lots of people say politics is about individualism and egos. I happen to think government is best operated as a team.

— Matt Hancock

I am, as a father, very worried about the growing evidence of the impact of social media on children's mental health.

— Matt Hancock

The impact of the creative industries, of design and architecture in particular, are of course economic and they are a great export…

— Matt Hancock

The strong economy means there is fiscal firepower and we need to use that to show people the benefits of the free-market…

— Matt Hancock

Spotting sepsis is one of the most difficult things to do early and the urgency is critical to whether people survive.

— Matt Hancock

There are clearly skills shortages in some areas, and businesses can make sure they get the skills they need by training people…

— Matt Hancock

Of course we've got to deliver Brexit; but then we've got to win a majority by appealing to aspirational people in the…

— Matt Hancock

The fact is, as we leave the EU, Britain will be able to choose its own immigration system rather than having free…

— Matt Hancock

But crucially, the apprenticeship schemes benefit apprentices themselves, who get a good foundation for a career, and it helps to open doors…

— Matt Hancock

The Conservative party's always been a broad church, and I can appeal better than any of the other candidates to the centre…

— Matt Hancock

I think that the big challenge of the 2020s for the country, and for the Conservative party, is to win the fight…

— Matt Hancock

Well, the truth is that anybody who is a Conservative knows that the way you generate wealth and ultimately all the taxes…

— Matt Hancock

The terms and conditions of the main social media sites are that you shouldn't use it under the age of 13, but…

— Matt Hancock

But design has never been a Europe-only project. The best of design has global influences. And we've got to design the future…

— Matt Hancock

So my dyslexia has got me into trouble, but I feel I can talk about it because I want to say to…

— Matt Hancock

If technology can remove some of the labour-intensive tasks where the computer can do better than the human eye; that helps.

— Matt Hancock

The reason we need formal government guidance from the chief medical officer is to empower parents.

— Matt Hancock

The sign of a civilised society is how we treat the most vulnerable and our social care system is not up to…

— Matt Hancock

I am a very slow reader. I have to have things written in a pithy way.

— Matt Hancock

I've learnt that what you need to do is have standards that are agreed nationally and then allow people locally to work…

— Matt Hancock

People are getting older - that is a good thing - but there isn't enough funding in the system. And there's a…

— Matt Hancock

You shouldn't be on WhatsApp, according to their own terms and conditions, before you're 16.

— Matt Hancock

I'll go round the world looking for the best technology that can save lives and improve the lives of clinicians too. We…

— Matt Hancock

You've got to support working families. We should be looking to support those who strive the hardest, and increase the national living…

— Matt Hancock

Technology can be an enormous enabler. I'll give you one example. I have never really talked about this before, but I am…

— Matt Hancock

This is why we have a chief medical officer: to set a norm in society, make judgments on behalf of society, so…

— Matt Hancock

If you don't vaccinate your child, it's not only your child that is at risk. It's also other children, including other children…

— Matt Hancock

I've said that the era of the inevitable closure of community hospitals is over because I want community hospitals increasingly to become…

— Matt Hancock