I want to see popular free-market Conservatism where barriers are broken down, people have got more opportunities but keep more of their own money.
LIZ TRUSSThe fact that Australians want to come and live and work in Britain, and Brits want to come and live and work in Australia.
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I admire Peter Mandleson’s chutzpah and the way he transformed the Labour party but not his dubious ideas about Europe and industrial policy.
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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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Our future lies in being a high skilled, high innovation, free enterprise nation.
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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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It’s absolutely right that we scrutinise the leaders who after all are going to be in a position of great power.
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In other countries you can do high-level maths or general maths, whereas we’ve just got all-or-nothing.
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In London the average person is paying 50 per cent of their income on rent. Just think how much better off people would feel if that number was a lot lower.
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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.
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Britain and the US remain the Wild West for ideas, where pioneers push each other towards ever greater heights in the white heat of free enterprise.
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As Chief Secretary to the Treasury, my first responsibility is to the taxpayer.
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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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I have seen too many chaotic settings, where children are running around. There’s no sense of purpose.
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What I saw when I went to France was that really good quality education and childcare is seen there as a completely normal part of everyday life.
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People want to start businesses because it’s a way of fulfilling their ambitions and dreams.
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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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