Trade is critical to us all – it ensures we have what we need to live, that the NHS gets the equipment it needs to save lives, and that developing countries can prosper.
LIZ TRUSSWe spent a lot of time talking about politics at home. We went to the camp at Greenham Common.
More Liz Truss Quotes
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When I started my ministerial job I brought my daughters into the Department, due to last-minute childcare complications.
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I’d love the job of Chancellor one day.
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The British brand is so popular particularly in the US that they put the union jack flag on top of beer bottles because it sells.
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From the coffee bars of Camden to the gin joints of Norfolk – across Britain, a revolution is brewing. And no, it’s not John McDonnell’s bitter socialist hooch. It’s a generation growing up with an entirely different view of the world – free thinking, optimistic and hungry for success.
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Brexit has energised millions of people, young and old, to take part in our democracy and that’s a great thing.
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All of us in Parliament now have a responsibility to get on with the process of leaving the EU and securing a more prosperous future for Britain as an open, global, trading nation.
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The young people I meet want more freedom – to start firms, keep more of what they earn, and move to areas with opportunities without paying a fortune.
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From better access to American markets for our beef and lamb farmers, to cutting tariffs on dairy products like cheese, which are up to 17 per cent, there are significant opportunities for UK farming.
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I don’t like tokenism. I don’t like the idea that somebody should just appear at a press conference or in a media interview because they are a woman.
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Choice is a national instinct. This capitalist bedrock of our prosperity and security is threatened by a Labour Party that wants to overthrow the whole system.
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It means I have a responsibility to make sure that all public spending is justified.
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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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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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When men call women ambitious they mean pushy.
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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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