"It's good to have the chance to make a really political speech. I'vemissed politics!" - Ex-Labour MP Hilton Dawson, chief executive,Shaftesbury Homes & Arethusa
"You can meet the nutrition standards without cooking anything, which isdisappointing in some ways" - Jim Knight, schools minister
"I'm the thorn in everyone's side, pushing them to work in a morejoined-up way" - Hilary Armstrong, social exclusion secretary
"Even the Tories, who like the poor so much they made lots more of themwhen they had the chance, back the child poverty target" - Chris Pond,chief executive, One Parent Families
"Bev (Hughes) has one of the toughest jobs in Government" - AlanMilburn, former health secretary.
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