Modern steel is a fundamental component of the entire manufacturing sector, from renewable energy to sustainable rail transport. We can make it in the UK and we should invest in research and development to make more of it here.

Right-to-buy has meant a long-term depletion of council housing stock, meaning councils no longer have enough decent quality, affordable homes to meet local demand. This needs to be remedied.

There is evidence that large-scale animal agriculture is a significant contributor to greenhouse-gas emissions, habitat destruction, pollution and loss of biodiversity.

The UK needs a new formal written relationship with the EU

The European Union is a big association of nations in a world where big super-powers vie for control over smaller ones. The EU needs big reform to survive the next 30 to 50 years, but with us inside it - inspiring that reform - both the UK and our neighbours will be more secure, and more prospero...

1 trillion trees is a realistic and achievable target of the number of extra trees we would need to plant by 2050 to soak up the excess carbon-dioxide produced by mankind

There is limited public funding available in the UK, so there should be limits on access to the benefits of UK citizenship

We need a car industry in the UK and that currently relies on zero tariffs with the EU

Why not?

We need to draw a line under this.

Agreement needs to be reached on the terms of cross border service provision so that service providers can plan and build long term businesses, knowing what the costs, requirements and obligations of providing services across regions are.

The movement of people across borders is bound to be a sensitive issue. So we need an agreement that respects all communities sense of identity and place, while allowing those who want to travel, or move, with a clear and simple process by which to do so - and all ultimately find a place they can...

The UK and countries in the EU have got along well for a long time now. We should make sure this continues.

Some sectors need tariffs, some don't. So it's worth agreeing what suits most

Be good to agree who can fish what where to avoid conflict between fishermen