In many countries, the authority of the state is weak and openly defied by militias and terrorist groups. In others, state forces themselves act with impunity.

Ukrainians are entitled to decide their own future.

A stable, prosperous and peaceful Ukraine is in the interests of everyone in the region.

Every voter in Ukraine should have their say on the future they want for their country.

Trust in the ability of people to make decisions about their own future is a fundamental tenet of democracy.

After we leave the E.U., the British Standards Institute should also remain a member of the European Standards Organisation, which is not an E.U. institution.

After Brexit, the E.U. will no longer legislate for us. All laws will be passed by the U.K. parliament and the devolved legislatures. Parliament will be truly sovereign, with the freedom to accept or reject any new rules.

Both the U.K. and the E.U. have made a sincere commitment to the people of Northern Ireland: there will be no hard border. Equally, as a U.K. government, we could not countenance a future in which a border was drawn in the Irish Sea, separating Northern Ireland from the rest of the U.K.

To deliver a smooth, orderly Brexit, we must build a majority for a deal.

The Brexit debate has been difficult and divisive.