I have run a general election campaign pregnant and ran Ed Miliband's leadership campaign commuting to London with a new baby so I already have my system set up.

Funding for sports (and the arts) are often the first things facing the chop in difficult times.

In the industrial revolution Britain led the world in advances that enabled mass production: trade exchanges, transportation, factory technology and new skills needed for the new industrialised world.

Funding for sports (and the arts) are often the first things facing the chop in difficult times.