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Justine Greening
14 quotes
“Make no mistake - a third, short runway will not be a long-term solution to our country's hub capacity question that we currently face. Britain ... deserves a much longer-term aviation plan than it has had in the past.”
Justine Greening (born 1969) first seen 2012 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Heathrow third runway not right for UK, says Greening", BBC News (29 August 2012)
“The recent outbreak of violence in Rakhine state has forced tens of thousands of people to flee their homes. Many are living without basic water and sanitation. We must act now to relieve the immediate suffering and to ensure that conditions do not worsen to cause further loss of life. British aid will provide emergency sanitation, clean water, healthcare and nutrition to those affected by this terrible violence. But Britain cannot do this alone and we call on other donor countries to join in this relief operation.”
Justine Greening (born 1969) first seen 2012 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Burma violence: UK to provide £2m humanitarian relief", BBC News (31 October 2012)
“Women and children are vulnerable to brutal violence and some have lost everything... We cannot ignore what is happening to the Syrian people”
Justine Greening (born 1969) first seen 2014 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Syria conflict: UK pledges extra £100m", BBC News (15 January 2014)
“Free movement of labour was never meant to be an unqualified principle, irrespective of how it might have worked on the ground. We do need to see action taken in relation to negotiation with the EU. [The government is] taking a fundamental look at some of the rules that allow unrestricted immigration.”
Justine Greening (born 1969) first seen 2014 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: EU exit would leave Britain with zero influence, says Barroso", BBC News (19 October 2014)
“I want us to stay in the EU so that future generations can continue to benefit from the influence and prosperity that comes from our membership of the single market. The alternative, Brexit, would see our young people's prospects knocked sideways by an economic shock and years of uncertainty.”
Justine Greening (born 1969) first seen 2016 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Wandsworth's three MPs Rosena Allin-Khan, Jane Ellison and Justine Greening back Britain to remain in EU as referendum draws near", Wandsworth guardian (22 June 2016)
“Today's a good day to say I'm in a happy same sex relationship, I campaigned for Stronger In but sometimes you're better off out!”
Justine Greening (born 1969) first seen 2016 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Thousands join Pride parade in London", BBC News (25 June 2016)
“Local areas who want more grammar places should be able to have them and similarly, local areas who want to stick with the existing schools that they're happy with will be able to do that too.”
Justine Greening (born 1969) first seen 2016 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Greening announces social mobility 'opportunity areas'", BBC News (4 October 2016)
“I represent a very young constituency here in London. The bottom line is that looking ahead, if Brexit doesn't work for young people in our country in the end it will not be sustainable. When they take their place here they will seek to improve or undo what we've done and make it work for them. So we do absolutely have a duty in this House to look ahead and ensure that whatever we get is sustainable and works for them.”
Justine Greening (born 1969) first seen 2018 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Justine Greening: Next generation of MPs could 'improve or undo' Brexit", BBC News (17 January 2018)
“I think people need to get behind her [Theresa May]. I think she is doing an important job for our country. We need to support her in that impossible, almost, task that she has negotiating Brexit.”
Justine Greening (born 1969) first seen 2018 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: PM urged to 'see off' hard Brexiteers as Tory divisions continue", BBC News (29 January 2018)
“We'll be dragging Remain voters out of the EU for a deal that means still complying with many EU rules, but now with no say on shaping them. It's not what they want, and on top of that when they hear that Leave voters are unhappy, they ask, 'What's the point?' For Leavers, this deal simply does not deliver the proper break from the European Union that they wanted.”
Justine Greening (born 1969) first seen 2018 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Justine Greening's call for new Brexit referendum rejected by No 10", BBC News (16 July 2018)
“I don't think I would be able to stay part of a party that was simply a Brexit party that had crashed us out of the European Union.”
Justine Greening (born 1969) first seen 2019 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Theresa May reaches out to Remainer rebels amid quit rumours", BBC News (21 February 2019)
“You can't pick & choose on human rights and equality. Children should understand a modern and diverse Britain they're growing up in.”
Justine Greening (born 1969) first seen 2019 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Tory leadership contest: Iain Duncan Smith warns of 'chaos'", BBC News (30 May 2019)
“The party has now vacated the position of natural party of government. In today’s refashioned political landscape, they are perhaps no longer even the natural party of opposition.”
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“Unless a future Conservative party has some authentic purpose, there will be no future for it.”
Justine Greening (born 1969) first seen 2024 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Leaderless, rudderless, purposeless – the Tories have just one chance to stave off extinction", The Guardian (8 July 2024)