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.
LIZ TRUSSThe 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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Let’s cut the top rates of stamp duty to enable more movement to take place and also looking at the broader tax reform, simplifying our tax system.
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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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Opinion polls show that millennials are focused, aspirational and entrepreneurial.
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As Chief Secretary to the Treasury, my first responsibility is to the taxpayer.
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I have seen too many chaotic settings, where children are running around. There’s no sense of purpose.
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People want to start businesses because it’s a way of fulfilling their ambitions and dreams.
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As Trade Secretary I see the world is waiting. The Australians, the Americans, the Kiwis, the Japanese.
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The young people I meet want more freedom – to start firms, keep more of what they earn, and move to areas with opportunities without paying a fortune.
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When we’ve looked into trying to find a full daycare place in London it’s just been impossible. You just cannot get one.
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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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When I started my ministerial job I brought my daughters into the Department, due to last-minute childcare complications.
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I’m proud to say like many of my colleagues in the Conservative Party I am fully behind Theresa May’s Brexit plans.
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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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Jeremy Corbyn and John McDonnell have made no secret of their desire to stamp out individualism and enterprise.
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Taking control of our laws border and money, run not by a bunch of overpaid bureaucrats in Brussels but by a bunch of overpaid bureaucrats in Britain. That ladies and gentlemen is a dream worth fighting for.
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Women need to be less squeamish about making money.
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Our public services and the great people who work in them are improving lives.
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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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People won’t want powers being handed back from bureaucrats in Brussels to be given to bureaucrats in Britain.
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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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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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No one knows their place, no one fears failure and no one is ashamed of success.
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I think there’s a danger in politics of being too risk-averse.
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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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In order to retain our position as the dynamic duo of the world, it’s vital that in the UK and US we keep opportunities open for new people and new ideas. And we can never allow our economies to get furred up.
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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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