I had never met anyone of my own age that was a Tory, so going to university and seeing people who were Tories and who believed in what I believed in was an eye-opener.
LIZ TRUSSFrom 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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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.
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We’ve been prepared to make the arguments for lowering corporation tax, which is all about encouraging risk takers, encouraging entrepreneurs.
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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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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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Parliament should start earlier in the day and finish earlier. Otherwise I love it.
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All of my parents’ friends worked in public sector jobs.
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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 was Margaret Thatcher in the school election during the 1983 General Election.
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The US is our largest trading partner and increasing transatlantic trade can help our economies bounce back from the economic challenge posed by coronavirus.
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Maintaining confidence in international trade will be critical to the broader economic recovery in the post-Covid world.
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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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What you notice in French nurseries is just how calm they are. All of their classes are structured and led by teachers. It’s a requirement.
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Our aim should be to give the British people greater control of their lives in all regards.
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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’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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