As a Scot, representing a Scottish constituency for almost the past 25 years, I do not harbour an overweening ambition to pronounce on each and every matter exclusively English. Charles Kennedy ambitionconstituencyenglish Change image and share on social
We would all rather see Iraq resolved successfully. Charles Kennedy iraqresolvesuccessfully Change image and share on social
We need a liberal agenda in which government resists the temptation to interfere in the lives of individuals but is equally determined to play an active role where creative action can advance the liberties of all. Charles Kennedy actionactiveadvance share on social
Professionally I would say taking up my constituents' problems is something I continue to enjoy after 22 years as an MP. Charles Kennedy constituentcontinueenjoy Change image and share on social
We believe that government in Britain should be working to restore our reputation on the international stage after Iraq and engage better within Europe. Charles Kennedy britainengageeurope Change image and share on social
We believe that government in Britain should improve the quality of people's lives and improve the quality of our public services in every local community. Charles Kennedy britaincommunitygovernment Change image and share on social
Terror can never be defeated by force alone. Charles Kennedy defeatforceterror Change image and share on social
Further Education should be about the ability to learn, not the ability to pay - everyone who is able should have the opportunity, regardless of their family background. I don't want to see students struggling with huge debts or frightened off even going to university in the first place. Charles Kennedy abilitybackgrounddebt share on social
Fair votes - fundamentally - are about the rights and the interests of the people. Charles Kennedy fairfundamentallyinterest Change image and share on social
I have always considered myself of the reforming centre-left. Charles Kennedy centreconsiderleave Change image and share on social