But if we can work with people in other parties to get the right answer for the country we'll do that.

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It always seemed to me a bit pointless to disapprove of homosexuality. It's like disapproving...

It always seemed to me a bit pointless to disapprove of homosexuality. It's like disapproving...

We said in our 21st Century Party paper there are 61 mosaic groups, which the...

We said in our 21st Century Party paper there are 61 mosaic groups, which the...

We need to show that we know and understand and can reflect today's Britain. Today...

We need to show that we know and understand and can reflect today's Britain. Today...

We should be the natural home for the millions of Britons of immigrant origin. But...

We should be the natural home for the millions of Britons of immigrant origin. But...

Our party has known great, great days. But we have no God-given right to survive,...

Our party has known great, great days. But we have no God-given right to survive,...

If we do what we think is right, not try to point-score, people will begin...

If we do what we think is right, not try to point-score, people will begin...

Our share of the vote overall rose by less than 1 per cent - yes,...

Our share of the vote overall rose by less than 1 per cent - yes,...

It is simply the view, and a view I think shared by most members of...

It is simply the view, and a view I think shared by most members of...

If we want to change what people think of us, then we have got to...

If we want to change what people think of us, then we have got to...

Our members are very much maligned. Obviously the average age is 60 something, but they...

Our members are very much maligned. Obviously the average age is 60 something, but they...

We should be the natural home for young mothers. But we're not. Because too often...

We should be the natural home for young mothers. But we're not. Because too often...

The problem we have is not Labour, in however it is configured.

The problem we have is not Labour, in however it is configured.

For the most part our grassroots members are serious, nice, tolerant people.

For the most part our grassroots members are serious, nice, tolerant people.

They don't think we're in touch with modern Britain, or understand modern Britain or like...

They don't think we're in touch with modern Britain, or understand modern Britain or like...

We should be the natural home for younger voters. But today we're not. Because too...

We should be the natural home for younger voters. But today we're not. Because too...

It always seemed to me a bit pointless to disapprove of homosexuality. It's like disapproving...

It always seemed to me a bit pointless to disapprove of homosexuality. It's like disapproving...

Our party's committed to tackling failing schools and cutting crime.

Our party's committed to tackling failing schools and cutting crime.

The party at its best has always been a modern party.

The party at its best has always been a modern party.

So our problem is not Labour, it is us, is making us attractive enough to...

So our problem is not Labour, it is us, is making us attractive enough to...

Our party believes in diversity, not uniformity.

Our party believes in diversity, not uniformity.