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 TRUSSAll of my parents’ friends worked in public sector jobs.
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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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People won’t want powers being handed back from bureaucrats in Brussels to be given to bureaucrats in Britain.
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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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Women need to be less squeamish about making money.
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Coronavirus may well represent the biggest health crisis any of us experience in our lifetimes.
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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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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 have been the only female minister in every government department I’ve worked in.
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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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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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What you notice in French nurseries is just how calm they are. All of their classes are structured and led by teachers. It’s a requirement.
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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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Free-flow play is not compulsory, but there is a belief across lots of nurseries that it is.
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Traditionally, Conservatives have argued that low taxes are a route to self-determination.
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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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