Esther McVey launches her bid for the Tory leadership.

The speaker emphasizes the importance of funding in schools to promote social mobility and empowerment. They propose reallocating the foreign aid budget to address domestic needs, while still supporting global aid. The speech concludes with a call for national unity and a strong global presence following the exit from the EU.

In what way does the speaker emphasize the importance of democracy?

What does the speaker mean by 'strong sovereign nation'?