Andrea Leadsom
Andrea Leadsom

What I think we should be doing is refocusing all the prevention budgets, all the money spent on teen gangs and young offenders, on conception to age two at a rate of 2% a year.

Andrea Leadsom
Andrea Leadsom

The government believes that we will need to take the step of enshrining the Paris goal for net zero emissions in U.K. law. The question is not whether but how we do it.

Andrea Leadsom
Andrea Leadsom

At the end of the day, European politicians face the ballot box, as do all of us politicians.

Andrea Leadsom
Andrea Leadsom

The reason I say 'never say never' is because I do not think that there should be another independence referendum in Scotland - I do not think it's in their interest - but on the other hand, I am a big believer in devolution.

Andrea Leadsom
Andrea Leadsom

What I think we have to be doing is promote the strength of the U.K. working together far stronger, far more than we have done, and I have a number of policy areas that I would use to try and make that happen.

Andrea Leadsom
Andrea Leadsom

I have been very clear for years - leaving the E.U. means leaving the single market, leaving the customs union, taking back control of our money, border, and laws.

Andrea Leadsom
Andrea Leadsom

We had the biggest democratic exercise, and the majority voted to leave the E.U. It is our duty to make sure we do that.

Andrea Leadsom
Andrea Leadsom

I take my responsibilities to this House very seriously.

Andrea Leadsom
Andrea Leadsom

As leader of the House, I seek to do exactly that, treating all members of Parliament with courtesy and respect.

Andrea Leadsom
Andrea Leadsom

When women speak out and say there is a problem, the answer is not, 'No there isn't.'

Andrea Leadsom
Andrea Leadsom

The government takes the opposition day debates incredibly seriously.

Andrea Leadsom
Andrea Leadsom

It would be helpful if broadcasters were willing to be a bit patriotic.

Andrea Leadsom
Andrea Leadsom

I would like to pilot a government-led scheme, alongside Help to Buy, to offer a loan to young people on a reasonable income to be able to pay the deposit on a new home and then swap their high rents for a mortgage and actually have a place of their own.

Andrea Leadsom
Andrea Leadsom

Theresa May... is ideally placed to implement Brexit on the best possible terms for the British people, and she has promised she will do so.

Andrea Leadsom
Andrea Leadsom

Twenty-seven member states cannot even organise a takeaway curry, let alone what they are going to do on free trade deals with the rest of the world.

Andrea Leadsom
Andrea Leadsom

Marriage in the biblical sense is very clearly - from the many, many Christians who wrote to me on this subject, in their opinion - can only be between a man and a woman.

Andrea Leadsom
Andrea Leadsom

Along with 'normal' people in this country, I'm sick and tired of political correctness.

Andrea Leadsom
Andrea Leadsom

I want to live in a Britain where there is a shared belief in freedom and democracy, and equal rights for men and women.

Andrea Leadsom
Andrea Leadsom

I want to live in Britain with a sense of humour - where there are no groups whose life choices are 'above' criticism.

Andrea Leadsom
Andrea Leadsom

I see myself as, one, an optimist, and two, a member of a huge family, and that's important to me.