I have been the only female minister in every government department I’ve worked in.
LIZ TRUSSI think we’ve got caught up in the weeds of Brexit, and… the approach has been to try and compromise and split the difference. And that to me is not what Brexit is about.
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No one knows their place, no one fears failure and no one is ashamed of success.
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One of my roles was as a commercial manager for liquid natural gas shipping, project economics and contract negotiation.
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And certainly having gone to Oxford, and seen some of the other students there, I wouldn’t say the ones at my school were less capable. They could’ve been there.
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If I do feel scared I deliberately challenge myself not to feel scared.
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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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I didn’t become a Tory just to become part of a managerial group who wanted to run the country…
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I feel I’m fortunate compared with a lot of parents in being able to afford a nanny but, you know, it’s expensive.
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As Chief Secretary to the Treasury, my first responsibility is to the taxpayer.
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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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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 feel I’ve come home at the Treasury.
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The teachers at my school were quite often card-carrying members of the Labour Party and it just was not part of the culture to approve of what the government was doing.
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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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Opinion polls show that millennials are focused, aspirational and entrepreneurial.
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Except this time, there will be no choice and nowhere to turn when things go wrong.
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