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Diane Abbott

Mental health is often missing from public health debates even though it's critical to wellbeing.

— Diane Abbott health

When fast food is not a treat but a dietary staple, the children surf the internet all day in dark corners of the room and are bombarded with latest gadgets. Things replace parental standards.

— Diane Abbott children

Outsiders often have an insight that an insider doesn't quite have.

— Diane Abbott insight

You can't defend the indefensible - anything you say sounds self-serving and hypocritical.

— Diane Abbott self

I don't think you can have pain and soul-searching doing the right thing for your child.

— Diane Abbott pain

I was a postman one Christmas and I developed a morbid fear of dogs.

— Diane Abbott fear

Families are struggling against a tide of junk information on junk food.

— Diane Abbott food

In politics, the people I most despise are those who have no values.

— Diane Abbott politics

Finally, there's a sense in which I look at this Westminster village and London intelligentsia as an outsider.

— Diane Abbott age

I knew what could happen to my son if he was sent to the wrong school and got in with the wrong crowd.

— Diane Abbott school

My London constituency in Hackney has one of the highest levels of gun crime in the country. But the problem is no longer confined to inner city areas. Gun crime has spread to communities all over Britain.

— Diane Abbott crime

My forebears refused to cut the sugar cane for plantation owners, and I am recognisably a product of that background.

— Diane Abbott

The honest truth is that if this government were to propose the massacre of the first-born, it would still have no difficulty in getting it through the Commons.

— Diane Abbott truth

Abortion is an issue of conscience for the Labour party.

— Diane Abbott science

Because when you watch U.S. television, all the presenters and reporters, they're all out of central casting.

— Diane Abbott vision

My family were from Jamaica.

— Diane Abbott family

I want to write a best-selling book.

— Diane Abbott book

I wanted my marriage to work, but it didn't.

— Diane Abbott marriage

I'm a West Indian mum and West Indian mums will go to the wall for their children.

— Diane Abbott children

In Parliament we debate on and we decide the laws that are going to govern the country.

— Diane Abbott men

You learn from mistakes.

— Diane Abbott mistakes

It's very lonely bringing up a child on your own.

— Diane Abbott you

Tackling childhood obesity is key.

— Diane Abbott childhood

Gun crime is a major cause of fear and distress throughout the UK. The problem is deeply entrenched in a wide range of social and cultural factors and therefore not an isolated issue.

— Diane Abbott fear

I'm not thick-skinned at all, and of course I'm hurt by people attacking me as a person.

— Diane Abbott people

Mental health is often missing from public health debates even though its critical to wellbeing.

— Diane Abbott health

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