I have seen too many chaotic settings, where children are running around. There’s no sense of purpose.
LIZ TRUSSBritain is the ideas factory of the world and has huge potential to benefit from the next technological revolution.
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I want to challenge those who aim to block change, stop development and restrict success. I want to challenge the caution that strangles risk-takers and go-getters.
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And I observe that for the vast majority of the Labour government we had a top rate of 40 per cent income tax. It’s now higher, and I think we should look to get to a simpler, lower tax system.
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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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Maintaining confidence in international trade will be critical to the broader economic recovery in the post-Covid world.
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In Westminster, we can sometimes forget just how much the public hate their money being wasted.
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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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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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A UK-Australia trade deal won’t just be a good thing, it’ll be a great thing, for our businesses, for our consumers, for our workers and for our two great countries.
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From Brompton bikes in Australia to Bentleys in the US – the world wants what Britain has to sell.
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If I do feel scared I deliberately challenge myself not to feel scared.
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We’re trendsetters, first to welcome brilliant inventions into our lives, from the microwave meal to Instagram.
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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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Britain has always been at its most successful when it’s a trading nation.
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Leaving the European Union really does give us a chance as a country to become more outward-looking, to become more competitive, and to deepen our links with our partners right across the world.
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It’s almost 10 years since the 2008 crisis, but we all still remember the consequences of ignoring threats to the public finances.
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When men call women ambitious they mean pushy.
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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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We had meetings throughout the day and the girls had to play outside the office while mummy went to ‘boring’ meetings.
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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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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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I am quite bolshy, sometimes. I like to get my own way, lets put it like that.
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I think there’s a danger in politics of being too risk-averse.
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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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We don’t know what’s around the corner – and we must do everything to ensure we get our country’s debts down, building our resilience so we don’t repeat the mistakes of the past.
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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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I campaigned for the UK to stay in the European Union but the country chose a different path.
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