If John McDonnell nationalised whole industries, they would be quickly taken over by bureaucrats more concerned about their careers than about customers.
LIZ TRUSSWhat 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.
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I think there’s a danger in politics of being too risk-averse.
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Kitchen-table start-ups and local entrepreneurs will find they have major new opportunities opened to them, as they gain easier and quicker access for their goods and services into one of the world’s largest markets.
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I’ve been anxious but not depressed. I’m an incorrigible optimist.
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In Westminster, we can sometimes forget just how much the public hate their money being wasted.
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The British brand is so popular particularly in the US that they put the union jack flag on top of beer bottles because it sells.
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I didn’t become a Tory just to become part of a managerial group who wanted to run the country…
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As Chief Secretary to the Treasury, I aim to be the disrupter in chief.
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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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It’s absolutely right that we scrutinise the leaders who after all are going to be in a position of great power.
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I’m a big fan of political editor Allegra Stratton.
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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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Our public services and the great people who work in them are improving lives.
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The biggest opportunities from Brexit will come from more trade with the rest of the world.
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And I observe that for the vast majority of the Labour government we had a top rate of 40 per cent income tax. It’s now higher, and I think we should look to get to a simpler, lower tax system.
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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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