It's great to be back on terra cotta.

I don't get a fair whack, I don't pursue vendettas or punch people on the nose..

The Green Belt is a Labour achievement - and we mean to build on it..

Because of the security reasons for one thing and, second, my wife doesn't like to have her hair blown about. Have you got another silly question?.

Down in the south, it's how we find the brownfield sites without taking too much land take to meet the tremendous demand for housing, and that's what….

So what I did was stuff my face with anything around, any old rubbish, burgers, chocolate, crisps, fish and chips, loads of it, till I felt sick - bu….

My roots, my background and the way I act is working class, but it would be hypsocritical to say I'm anything else than middle class now..

Perhaps if England and Scotland together had one team we could at least beat the Germans..

I can tell you I'm pretty middle-class..

I'm going to introduce you to a revolutionary thought - you can go slower and get there quicker. And that's to do with flow. As soon as you made it t….

In a sense, what we do with the regional development agencies is to give them resources to look at the deficiencies in the economy in the regional ar….

Labour economic stability has replaced Tory boom and bust.

There is progress taking place, growth is better. We're only talking about two years there..

Improving the quality of life for people of this country is perhaps the most important duty of Government.

What we are beginning to witness is a whole new set of rules for economics, based on rationing resources..

When I see that man on the telly - 'Are you thinking what I'm thinking?' No! I'm definitely not! I find most of it quite offensive!.

I will have failed in this if in five years there are not many more people using public transport and far fewer journeys by car. It is a tall order b….

We now have a satisfactory solution not only to coalition forces, but also to the Iraqi authorities themselves..

If you look at Newcastle or Gateshead, even over twenty years, even with the previous administration, it has moved quite remarkably in transforming i….

We believe the 36, nearly 40, billion pound discount given for a right to buy houses took a million houses out of the public housing sector which is ….

I've always felt very proud of Wales and being Welsh. People are a bit surprised when I say I'm Welsh. I was born in Wales, went to school in Wales a….