Michael Gove
Michael Gove
Michael Goveis a British Conservative politician, who was Secretary of State for Education from 2010 to 2014 and Secretary of State for Justice from 2015 to 2016. He has been the Member of Parliamentfor Surrey Heath since 2005. He is also an author and was a columnist for The Times...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth26 August 1967
teacher school class
Teachers themselves know if there's a colleague who can't keep control or keep the interest of their class, it affects the whole school.
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My father had a fishing business in Aberdeen destroyed by the European Union and the Common Fisheries Policy, the European Union.
turkeys vote lifetime
Turkey will "inevitably" join the EU in our lifetime unless we vote to leave.
teacher thinking clarity
I think it's appropriate that we simplify, clarify and strengthen, so instead of this nebulousness, we have clarity and authority invested in teachers once more.
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If I'm the British prime minister I won't be dictated to on the timetable or the manner of the negotiations.
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They [British people] told us to restore democratic control of immigration policy and to spend their money on national priorities such as health, education and science instead of giving it to Brussels.
pms choices tough
It was a tough choice [of PM]. I voted for a Scotsman.
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I will put my heart and soul into making sure that the care your son or daughter or mum or dad receives is the same I would want for my own family.
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I will take all the steps necessary to give the NHS at least another £100million per week by 2020.
team able would-be
I believed we needed someone who would be able to build a team, lead and unite. I hoped that person would be Boris Johnson.
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In particular, I wanted to help build a team behind Boris Johnson so that a politician who argued for leaving the European Union could lead us to a better future.
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The first four months of my life were spent in care, before I was adopted by my wonderful parents - my mum and dad - Ernie and Christine. They went on to adopt my sister, who is profoundly deaf, and invested both of us with a love and support that informs everything I do today.
team tasks conclusion
I have come, reluctantly, to the conclusion that Boris [Johnson] cannot provide the leadership or build the team for the task ahead.
government belief human-potential
It is a belief in human potential that has guided me through my time in Government.