113 Quotes by Chris Grayling

Clearly there are things you cannot realistically do as Prime Minister because they are going to incur disproportionate costs.

The Conservative Party isn't electing a leader in opposition after losing a general election who can build up over five years and gain experience. We're electing somebody who's going to be our prime minister in two months' time, and that's why it's very important we have somebody with strong experience, who's good at working with the international community and can hit the ground running.

As somebody who campaigned to leave the EU, I believe we have a bright future ahead of us- but we have to get it right.

These internet trolls are cowards who are poisoning our national life. No-one would permit such venom in person, so there should be no place for it on social media,

The truth is that those who join gangs - more often than not they are young men in their later teens - often do come from the most difficult family backgrounds, from an environment where they feel neglected and unwanted. Gang membership can bring a perverse sense of belonging which they may not have ever got at home.

We've got a very poor record on unnecessary red tape; extra cost to business; people being asked to do things they don't need to; over the top regulation, misinterpreted regulation, poor guidelines.

One thing really important is that we set out an agenda of compassionate Conservativism. That's what I've been trying to do in the Justice Department.

We're ending the situation where any old thug can turn up and work as a bailiff.

This is not rocket science. If you mentor and support people when they leave prison they're less likely to reoffend.