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Quotes from Luciana Berger

Workers' rights must be respected.
~ Luciana Berger
While a traditional TV advert might last for 30 seconds, a child can play an advergame for hours on end.
~ Luciana Berger
I've been working to see that mental health is raised in both oral and written question sessions in parliament.
~ Luciana Berger
The difference between the BNP and Labour is that the BNP was always a fringe party, never a contender for power.
~ Luciana Berger
For many people who face anxieties, depression, trauma or grief that dominate their lives, a vital source of support may be a counsellor or psychotherapist.
~ Luciana Berger
People are sick of the false choice between the established political parties who take voters for granted.
~ Luciana Berger
By creating a generation of vulnerable people, especially children, with a poor, irregular diet, we are storing up a public health time bomb.
~ Luciana Berger
It looks like caring for the most vulnerable in our society could be yet another casualty of Brexit, with over-stretched and potentially unsafe care services and a reduction in female employment another unforeseen consequence.
~ Luciana Berger
For many food poverty is the product of a toxic combination of low wages, austerity economics, spiralling food prices and lengthy delays to benefit payments, all of which should concern us.
~ Luciana Berger
Food poverty exists because of unemployment, low wages, high costs of heating, as well as problems at the DWP including delays in receiving social security, and the cruel and unfair Bedroom Tax.
~ Luciana Berger
No one walks into a food bank with their head held high.
~ Luciana Berger
I want to be part of something that can offer British people something to vote for.
~ Luciana Berger
Many people with mental illness suffer in silence, afraid to seek help for fear of victimisation.
~ Luciana Berger
The sad truth is that millions of people with mental illness suffer stigma and prejudice, especially at work.
~ Luciana Berger
Our climate is changing. The causes are man-made. And we are already feeling the effects.
~ Luciana Berger
Until we fix the deep-rooted problems of economic inequality, we cannot expect young people to experience the best childhood and adolescence.
~ Luciana Berger
David Cameron needs to get his head out of the sand. He and his colleagues need to see what poverty is really like.
~ Luciana Berger
I suppose I have been contending with issues surrounding my safety and security for years.
~ Luciana Berger
We need to do more to raise awareness of perinatal mental health illness and address the stigma that still surrounds it in our society.
~ Luciana Berger
Nothing undermines faith in our political system than politicians going back on their word.
~ Luciana Berger
We have to acknowledge that it goes both ways and that there's many social factors which will impact negatively, as well as positively, on mental health.
~ Luciana Berger
Time to Talk is all about tackling taboos and getting the nation talking about mental health.
~ Luciana Berger
Britain is home to world class creative industries and talents.
~ Luciana Berger
I have long argued for the arts to have the recognition and funding they need, not only because they brighten our lives, but also because they make a tangible contribution to our national economy.
~ Luciana Berger