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 TRUSSPeople won’t want powers being handed back from bureaucrats in Brussels to be given to bureaucrats in Britain.
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Except this time, there will be no choice and nowhere to turn when things go wrong.
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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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Britain is the home of economic freedom, with liberty guaranteed by the independence of our state institutions, and an absence of corruption assured by transparency.
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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 feel I’ve come home at the Treasury.
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Parliament should start earlier in the day and finish earlier. Otherwise I love it.
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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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I’m saying the excessive focus on what gender a person is, rather than what they do, does a disservice to women.
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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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When I started my ministerial job I brought my daughters into the Department, due to last-minute childcare complications.
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When men call women ambitious they mean pushy.
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No one knows their place, no one fears failure and no one is ashamed of 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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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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But I really think British crisps are world leaders. I went to China and they told me there is only one type of potato available there.
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