Lucy Powell: “He's got a really strong agenda about changing that.”

It created more of a culture of not feeling that you could speak out on things for fear of giving you a black mark against your name.

What I’m not going to oversee is some kind of lower ambition for some kids. It’s about ambition for everybody.

The idea that academic and technical education are rivals competing for status belongs in the past.

Getting all those young people — and the generations to come — back on the road to success is my priority.