I want to see popular free-market Conservatism where barriers are broken down, people have got more opportunities but keep more of their own money.
LIZ TRUSSIn other countries you can do high-level maths or general maths, whereas we’ve just got all-or-nothing.
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I think there’s a danger in politics of being too risk-averse.
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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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It’s vital to our economic mission that we fight vested interests, and make sure our country’s opportunities are open to everyone – big or small, north or south, man or woman.
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I’m very concerned that a lot of our land is being taken up with solar farms.
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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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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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Brexit has energised millions of people, young and old, to take part in our democracy and that’s a great thing.
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I believe one of the main roles of Government is to keep our economy free and fair.
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I was Margaret Thatcher in the school election during the 1983 General Election.
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I was interested in the ideas – freedom, free speech and having control of my own life. That’s why I became a Tory.
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When men call women ambitious they mean pushy.
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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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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.
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In Westminster, we can sometimes forget just how much the public hate their money being wasted.
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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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