There is a process and the last thing I would want to do would be to cause a by-election in my constituency. - Nadine Dorries

I started blogging because I believe my constituents, who pay me, have a right to know what I get up to in Westminster. Many MPs are so secretive about how they spend their time but I say b******s to that.

On the pro-life side of the fence, the public takes little notice of those who want to abolish abortion. They are dismissed as extremists. If I were to argue that all abortions should be banned, the ethical discussions would go round in circles because one person’s opinion is as valid as another's.
My view is that the only way forward is to argue for a reduction in the time limit.

[On how well Channel 5 was doing] they were privatised a small number of years ago, three years ago, five years ago maybe.