Andy Burnham: “I’m looking forward actually to my first meeting. We had a good phone call on my first day in office and looking forward…”

In my view, all political parties in the UK should do everything they can to support the two-state solution between Israel and Palestine.

Non-compete clauses stop workers from joining a rival organisation, or indeed, setting up one of their own after they have left their role, and I think that's a drag on innovation and prevents the best really being energised and bringing…

If the UK wants to build global companies, we need to be globally competitive. To do that, we cannot have Britain's start-ups simply sell up.

I want Britain to be the country that makes the breakthrough and delivers the cure for dementia the world has been waiting for.