100 Quotes by Ed Davey

The very idea that human beings are held in bondage is sickening.

Slavery is perhaps the greatest affront to the fundamental principle of individual liberty.

British leadership in Europol has made the law-enforcement agency far more effective, and we have been influential in making human trafficking one of its top priorities.

Our party's greatest achievements have always been delivered from the radical centre-left.

I am not a natural fan of Mr Tillerson's political instincts. Indeed, there maybe few things I would agree with Rex on: for example, he vouched his support for the war in Yemen, approved of Assad's regime, and has pushed for tax cuts for American big business.

The reality is that no country's actions alone will create the impact required to limit global temperature rise to 2 degrees Celsius - we all need to be part of the solution.

We must face up to the long-term failures of Britain's approach to immigration and make the argument for an effective, compassionate and liberal alternative.

I am an anti-Conservative politician, and that's how I would lead our party.

My job as energy and climate change secretary is to both power the country and protect the planet. Nuclear power delivers on both of these objectives.