Anti-social behaviour still blights lives, wrecks communities and provides a pathway to criminality.

There is only one rule of law in our country, which provides rights and security for every citizen.

Poverty is about people lacking the tools they need to get on in life. And solving it is about tackling educational failure, antisocial behaviour, debt problems and addiction, and of course it's about work.

Communities need to feel that they can accommodate people. Rather than feeling that it's not possible to integrate and that the stress and strain on housing and public services is too great.

I am a vicar's daughter and still a practising member of the Church of England.

I've always championed women in politics. We just get stuck in; politics isn't a game. The decisions we make affect people's lives, and that is something we must all keep to the forefront of our minds.