I clearly believe a lot more than some of my coalition colleagues - Tories - in redistribution and using the tax system for that purpose. I also believe in the government having an active role in the economy, which is having an industrial strategy. I'm not a believer in laissez-faire.
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Nationality: British Type: Politician Born: May 9, 1943 |
Parents forgive their children least readily for the faults they themselves instilled in them.
During my 21 years of playing cricket, I have never been approached by anyone or offered a bribe.