Liz Kendall

I have got a vintage Omega 1949 watch I love... It was a present that I got for my birthday.

— Liz Kendall

The answers we need in 2020 are not going to be same as in 2015 or 2010, let alone 1997.

— Liz Kendall

Leadership means saying what you believe.

— Liz Kendall

My parents are like many across Britain. Neither on the breadline, nor loaded, they were determined to give their daughter all that any of us can ask from our parents: love, security, ambition and hope.

— Liz Kendall

Leadership means saying what you believe.

— Liz Kendall

Services should revolve around those who use them and be fit for the future, not stuck in the past.

— Liz Kendall

I am a strong champion of personal health and social care budgets.

— Liz Kendall

In Finland they are brilliant at ensuring no young person falls behind. From the day a child is born they are visited by health workers who assess their well-being and developmental. The health workers work with psychologists and speech therapists and aim to identify any problems at a very early stage.

— Liz Kendall

You can't sort out crime unless locals have a good relationship with the police. You can't tackle health challenges unless people have an active role in their own health.

— Liz Kendall

I would radically redesign early years education to learn from the best bits of the Finnish system.

— Liz Kendall

Making sure children from all backgrounds learn about opportunities that are usually available to a few, is an inspiring vision of what our schools can be. That means ensuring there is strong leadership and great teachers, particularly in the most deprived areas.

— Liz Kendall

I'm happiest at home.

— Liz Kendall

I well remember the pride that my parents felt when my brother and I went up to Cambridge, but I also know many friends that I grew up with - brilliant, funny, acutely intelligent girls - who never fulfilled their potential.

— Liz Kendall

I would radically redesign early years education to learn from the best bits of the Finnish system.

— Liz Kendall

My parents are like many across Britain. Neither on the breadline, nor loaded, they were determined to give their daughter all that any of us can ask from our parents: love, security, ambition and hope.

— Liz Kendall

We have learned - or at least we should have - that seeing Islamist extremism purely as a reaction to what we do is fundamentally mistaken. Indeed that view - Western centric as it is - belittles the threat we face. It implies we can somehow opt out of this fight, that if we hide maybe they will leave us alone.

— Liz Kendall

The Labour party is the greatest champion of equality and opportunity this country has even known.

— Liz Kendall

You do your best, you work hard for yourself, for your family and others.

— Liz Kendall

Making sure children from all backgrounds learn about opportunities that are usually available to a few, is an inspiring vision of what our schools can be. That means ensuring there is strong leadership and great teachers, particularly in the most deprived areas.

— Liz Kendall