I have been the only female minister in every government department I’ve worked in.
LIZ TRUSSIt’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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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.
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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’m a big fan of political editor Allegra Stratton.
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I agree. It is vital we keep taxes low and the size of the state in check, to allow people to spend more of their own money.
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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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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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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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We spent a lot of time talking about politics at home. We went to the camp at Greenham Common.
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Trade is critical to us all – it ensures we have what we need to live, that the NHS gets the equipment it needs to save lives, and that developing countries can prosper.
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The biggest opportunities from Brexit will come from more trade with the rest of the world.
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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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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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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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Traditionally, Conservatives have argued that low taxes are a route to self-determination.
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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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