I Suppose Not Everyone Has A Dad

My Beliefs Will Run Through Everything I Do. My Beliefs, My Values Are My Anchor And When People Try To Drag Me, As I Know They Will, It Is To That Sense Of Right And Wrong, That Sense Of Who I Am And What I Believe, To Which I Will Always Hold.

It's Really Important To Say This. Often The Faith Schools Were Founded Before The State Provided Education. I Want Good Education In This Country So I'm Not Going To Slag Off Faith Schools. I Think That It's Important That People Of Different Backgrounds And Different Faiths Go To School Together And Many Faith Schools Do That.

Let's Start To Have A Grown Up Debate In This Country About Who We Are And Where We Want To Go And What Kind Of Country We Want To Leave For Our Kids.

The Most Important Lesson Of New Labour Is This: Every Time We Made Progress We Did It By Challenging The Conventional Wisdom.

And Think Of How We Challenged The Idea Of A Male Dominated Parliament With All-women Shortlists And Made The Cause Of Gender Equality Central To Our Government. We Were Right To Do So.