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.
LIZ TRUSSWe 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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Britain has always been at its most successful when it’s a trading nation.
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The biggest opportunities from Brexit will come from more trade with the rest of the world.
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Our public services and the great people who work in them are improving lives.
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Women are not going to start businesses because we tell them we don’t have enough people of a certain group.
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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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People want to start businesses because it’s a way of fulfilling their ambitions and dreams.
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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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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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No one knows their place, no one fears failure and no one is ashamed of success.
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All of my parents’ friends worked in public sector jobs.
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It’s a merger of home life and work life. They aren’t that separate, I must confess, and my daughters know an awful lot about childcare reform now because of it.
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Parliament should start earlier in the day and finish earlier. Otherwise I love it.
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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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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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Our aim should be to give the British people greater control of their lives in all regards.
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