When you first come into Parliament, it's a daunting place because you feel you've so much to learn. Once you've been re-elected, you feel much more confident. It just gives you a bit of a boost.
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National security is the first duty of government but we are also committed to reversing the substantial erosion of civil liberties.
You can't solve a problem as complex as inequality in one legal clause.
We all know the stories about the Human Rights Act... about the illegal immigrant who cannot be deported because, and I am not making this up, he had a pet cat.
Like Indiana Jones, I don't like snakes - though that might lead some to ask why I'm in politics.
Stop-and-search has the potential to cause immense resentment and honesty to the police, with all the implications that has for generating distrust and ending co-operation from the public, if it is not used fairly.
My whole philosophy is about doing, not talking.