“I worry about the direction of the U.K. and U.K. politics and governan...” — Nicola Sturgeon Quote

I worry about the direction of the U.K. and U.K. politics and governance in the event of a Brexit.

Tax credits are designed to help people who work hard but who, through no fault of their own, don't earn enough to keep their families out of poverty.

The oil and gas sector in the North Sea does have a strong future if we do the right things now, but we've got to make sure that the infrastructure is right to support the sector, but also to support, over the next few years, diversification as well.

I came into politics because of my opposition to what a Tory Government was doing to the community I grew up in.

I've become a lot more politicised because of Brexit.

There are big issues facing this country. Not just Brexit... but counter-terrorism, improving the world of work, the issue of social care.

Brexit is the other face of the refugee crisis - tensions that lead to stasis, external risks that lead to asymmetric shocks.

The most difficult part of Brexit will be to figure out the trade regime between the U.K. and the rest of the E.U. because the level of trade integration between the members of the E.U. is the deepest in the world and integrates regulations that govern how products and services are produced and sold within the E.U.