I want Britain to lead the world in food and farming and to do that we need enough productive agricultural land.
LIZ TRUSSI had never met anyone of my own age that was a Tory, so going to university and seeing people who were Tories and who believed in what I believed in was an eye-opener.
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A UK-Australia trade deal won’t just be a good thing, it’ll be a great thing, for our businesses, for our consumers, for our workers and for our two great countries.
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If John McDonnell nationalised whole industries, they would be quickly taken over by bureaucrats more concerned about their careers than about customers.
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All of my parents’ friends worked in public sector jobs.
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But I really think British crisps are world leaders. I went to China and they told me there is only one type of potato available there.
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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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Opinion polls show that millennials are focused, aspirational and entrepreneurial.
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People want to start businesses because it’s a way of fulfilling their ambitions and dreams.
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And I observe that for the vast majority of the Labour government we had a top rate of 40 per cent income tax. It’s now higher, and I think we should look to get to a simpler, lower tax system.
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We are fighting a Labour Party whose avowed enemy is capitalist bosses, whose instinct is to see income as a common pool resource, and whose leading figures find profit morally repugnant.
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We had meetings throughout the day and the girls had to play outside the office while mummy went to ‘boring’ meetings.
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Britain is the ideas factory of the world and has huge potential to benefit from the next technological revolution.
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I’ve been anxious but not depressed. I’m an incorrigible optimist.
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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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I try to be as clear and straight as I can in what I am putting forward. I think people are fed up with politicians where there are lots of bland lines to take.
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If we just had an election which is a kind of desiccated calculation, obviously I think the Conservatives have the best economic plans, but it is about more than that. It is about the overall person.
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