We've been seen for a long time as a party which hasn't been very open to gay people. That's wrong.
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We should be the natural home for young mothers. But we're not. Because too often we sound like people who think the only good mother is a married mother.Francis Maude
I want to make it very open. We've researched the practicalities and there are lots of innovative ways of doing it that don't cost an arm and a leg. We've looked to see if there's a way of having a very open primary election that doesn't kill us financially.
Francis Maude
Our members are very much maligned. Obviously the average age is 60 something, but they all have children and grandchildren, they understand what we need to do, they want to win.
Francis Maude
It is simply the view, and a view I think shared by most members of the party, that it is very difficult to have a leader that does not command the support of the parliamentary party.
Francis Maude
So our problem is not Labour, it is us, is making us attractive enough to gain disillusioned Labour support and to compete effectively with the Lib Dems for those loose votes.
Francis Maude
Our party believes in diversity, not uniformity.
Francis Maude
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