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I think people can look at me and know that I'm not a person who would be recruiting neo-Nazis.

And AI data centres would require incredible amounts of water.

Parts of the UK have declared drought status yet there is a political push for nuclear energy requiring huge amounts of water to operate.

We are suffering from climate crisis/extreme weather.

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

I know that’s difficult. I know that’s created harm, and it’s not Lissie Harper’s fault, and I’m sorry that she’s been put into this situation as a result, I genuinely am.

I'm pleased with the work that we're doing with France. That's reduced 46,000 preventions already this year. We are seeing some positive steps forward... but we've got to keep doing that work to dissuade people from making those dangerous…

It's a very visible reminder, both of the dangerous nature of those crossings, also of the blind indifference that human traffickers have for life on those boats... I'm pleased with the work that we're doing with France. That's reduced…

He should have done that and allowed himself to face questions from MPs. That’s what we’re elected to do.

What I will criticise Andy Burnham for is not coming to parliament after becoming prime minister.

I’m not going to criticise a politician for taking a holiday. I’m not going to criticise Andy Burnham for that.

Yes, he is somebody who had been previously convicted but he is someone who has shown contrition for his crimes, has been rehabilitated and is spending every day working to solve the very problem which he knew that he had caused previously.

I want to be very clear – and I think people can look at me and know that I’m not a person who would be recruiting neo-Nazis.

This is not just someone that we've picked up who is a convicted criminal - this is somebody who is actively working to help communities, especially Jewish communities.

He is spending every day working to solve the very problem which he knew he had caused previously.

I am afraid as usual is on the back of a fag packet.

Modernizing the way that we do our work is not a bad thing.

We want members of Parliament to represent the diversity of our nation, and if you want to have that, you have to have flexible working conditions that will allow for that to happen.