“Like Indiana Jones, I don't like snakes - though that might lead some to ask why I'm in politics.”
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The universities have got a job here as well in making sure that people actually understand that we're open for university students coming into the U.K. There's a job here not just for the government, I think there's a job for the universities as well to make sure that people know that we are open.
The U.K. needs a system for family migration underpinned by three simple principles. One: that those who come here should do so on the basis of a genuine relationship. Two: that migrants should be able to pay their way. And three: that they are able to integrate into British society.
For voters what matters is what government actually delivers for them.
I think there is a break down of trust generally, between people and politicians. I think that's come about for a whole variety of reasons.