Doing politics in a democracy costs money for campaigning and getting our message across and that's what we intend to do.
Hazel Blears quote That sense of ambition, of aspiration, of moving forward, will be very important [leaving the Labour party then, Hazel?]
Hazel Blears quote I tried it once or twice when very young [on cannabis]
Hazel Blears quote I think we do need a long term settlement for political funding in this country otherwise, you know, politics costs money, and this kind of thing is going to happen again and again
Hazel Blears quote Biography
Bland MP that spins the Labour Party line a little too closely, making you wonder how much independent thought goes on! Oh, and Labour party chairman