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.
LIZ TRUSSWhen men call women ambitious they mean pushy.
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I love Britain. It really worries me, the prospect of Ed Miliband propped up by Nicola Sturgeon and the SNP and what that could do to our country. It’s absolutely right that we highlight to voters that potential risk.
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The free market is fundamentally humane and democratic, driven by ideas and millions of individual choices about what to do with our money which defy those who benefit from the status quo.
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As Trade Secretary I see the world is waiting. The Australians, the Americans, the Kiwis, the Japanese.
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Traditionally, Conservatives have argued that low taxes are a route to self-determination.
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It means I have a responsibility to make sure that all public spending is justified.
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With Anglo-American capitalism increasingly under attack, those who believe in the power of free markets and enterprise to create wealth and social progress must stand up and be counted and champion our way of life.
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We need to give people another option from 16-18. Not everyone is going to want to become a rocket scientist but that doesn’t mean that maths isn’t extremely useful.
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I’m a big fan of political editor Allegra Stratton.
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People want to know about the details of politicians, what they like doing in their spare time, about their families. I think that’s human.
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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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When I left university I got a job with Shell on their graduate scheme.
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The 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 want Britain to lead the world in food and farming and to do that we need enough productive agricultural land.
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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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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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