Leadsom: 'I want to make UK greatest country on Earth'
The energy minister and leading Leave campaigner, Andrea Leadsom, responded to accusations of hypocrisy, made in the Mail on Sunday, which referred to a speech she gave in 2013 - to the Hansard Society - warning about the dangers of leaving the EU.
Speaking to Andrew Marr, she rejected the accusations of hypocrisy, and said she had argued for radical change of the European Union.
On her bid to be the next Conservative leader and prime minister, she said: "The next person to lead this country has to somebody who believes in the opportunity of leaving the EU."
Duration:
This clip is from
More clips from 03/07/2016
-
Michael Gove on leadership bid and Boris
Duration: 15:24
-
McCluskey: Jeremy Corbyn 'is a man of steel'
Duration: 06:39
-
Lord Kinnock: 'Corbyn should do his duty and resign'
Duration: 06:40
More clips from The Andrew Marr Show
-
Sadiq Khan on London Covid restrictions—19/12/2021
Duration: 07:57
-
Sajid Javid on Omicron cases of coronavirus—19/12/2021
Duration: 20:18
-
Dr Susan Hopkins on the Omicron variant of Covid—12/12/2021
Duration: 09:40
-
Sir Keir Starmer on Boris Johnson and Omicron—12/12/2021
Duration: 11:16