It is right that people and businesses retain as much of their own money as possible so that they have the freedom to innovate and invest in the future.
LIZ TRUSSJeremy Corbyn and John McDonnell have made no secret of their desire to stamp out individualism and enterprise.
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It’s vital to our economic mission that we fight vested interests, and make sure our country’s opportunities are open to everyone – big or small, north or south, man or woman.
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I am delighted to be at the heart of this team of radical reformers in Boris Johnson, Michael Gove, Nick Boles and many others. It’s a team I believe will deliver the change Britain needs.
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I’m very concerned that a lot of our land is being taken up with solar farms.
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We have lots of roadside stands in Norfolk where you can just pick up vegetables that people have grown in their garden and put the money in a pot.
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People want to know about the details of politicians, what they like doing in their spare time, about their families. I think that’s human.
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The free market is fundamentally humane and democratic, driven by ideas and millions of individual choices about what to do with our money which defy those who benefit from the status quo.
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I am quite bolshy, sometimes. I like to get my own way, lets put it like that.
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I campaigned for the UK to stay in the European Union but the country chose a different path.
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When I travel around the country, I see great companies with new ideas and a can-do attitude. But too often they are in hand-to-hand and pen-to-paper combat with officialdom.
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I believe one of the main roles of Government is to keep our economy free and fair.
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Let’s cut the top rates of stamp duty to enable more movement to take place and also looking at the broader tax reform, simplifying our tax system.
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We need to give people another option from 16-18. Not everyone is going to want to become a rocket scientist but that doesn’t mean that maths isn’t extremely useful.
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I didn’t become a Tory just to become part of a managerial group who wanted to run the country…
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Except this time, there will be no choice and nowhere to turn when things go wrong.
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Tyrrells crisps are one of the top sellers in France. I don’t know if you’ve tasted crisps in other countries.
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Opinion polls show that millennials are focused, aspirational and entrepreneurial.
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We’re trendsetters, first to welcome brilliant inventions into our lives, from the microwave meal to Instagram.
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Nobody wants to be in a room or their business to be funded because they’re a woman. They don’t want to be discriminated against because they’re a woman.
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I’m saying the excessive focus on what gender a person is, rather than what they do, does a disservice to women.
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Jeremy Corbyn and John McDonnell have made no secret of their desire to stamp out individualism and enterprise.
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Labour want to control all parts of the economy and society so that they can pursue the politics of envy. It would leave us all paying higher taxes and the economy in tatters.
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Schools receive 12% more per student for those doing media studies or psychology than they do for those doing maths. You could change that around, made a premium on doing maths.
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People won’t want powers being handed back from bureaucrats in Brussels to be given to bureaucrats in Britain.
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I hate rodents. I mean, the House of Commons is completely infested. I will stand on a chair if I see one of the things.
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Our future lies in being a high skilled, high innovation, free enterprise nation.
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I want people to buy British because it’s the tastiest food and the most exciting food.
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