80 Quotes by Jim Knight

I strongly feel that the planning system needs to be made to work for us.

Without a good quality beach the local economy would undoubtedly suffer.

We are looking at the potential to improve people's opportunities to understand and appreciate the natural and historic environment that is such a fundamental part of our nation's heritage.

There is always frustration from people who work in schools that things keep changing but it is an unfortunate truth with the world of work changing as rapidly as it is, we do have to change.

We want to get going, there's no doubt about that. You've got to run the systems to find out what works and what doesn't to define our work program.

With proper training, certainly this accident could have been avoided,

These statistics show that the policies implemented by the Government and programmes funded and delivered by Defra, like the agri-environment schemes that now cover over 1.2 million hectares, are having an encouraging effect on biodiversity in England,

These last items, it's just a series of things we need to do for ourselves.

I've always said that I favour an elected second chamber and I think it's important that there are members of the House of Lords who are willing to vote for their own demise.