The job of the government - and my responsibility - is to help people live healthier lives. The framework is about giving local authorities the ability to focus on the most effective ways to improve the public's health and reduce health inequalities, long-term, from cradle to grave. Andrew Lansley abilityauthoritycradle share on social
Experience in other countries shows how big money, rather than the best political candidate, can influence politics. Andrew Lansley bigcandidatecountry Change image and share on social
I became a Conservative in the late 1980s because I could see that the Conservative party had transformed Britain's economy and our standing in the world compared to Labour in the 1980s. Andrew Lansley 1980sbritaincompare Change image and share on social
You all know my commitment to the National Health Service. While I am Secretary of State, the NHS will never be fragmented, privatised or undermined. I am personally committed to an NHS which gives equal access, and excellent care. Andrew Lansley accesscarecommit share on social
I think we have to understand that sugar is an essential component of food; it's just that sugar in excess is an inappropriate and unhelpful diet. Andrew Lansley componentdietessential Change image and share on social
We should not make the mistake of equating the E.U. with Europe. Outside the E.U., we wouldn't cease to be Europeans. But, an exit would definitely risk losing those opportunities for our children while growing no similar opportunities elsewhere. Andrew Lansley ceasechildequate share on social
I didn't go into politics because I wanted to win a popularity contest. Andrew Lansley contestpoliticpopularity Change image and share on social
If, like me, nothing is more important to you than our children's future, then their opportunities must be protected. Andrew Lansley childfutureimportant Change image and share on social