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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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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If John McDonnell nationalised whole industries, they would be quickly taken over by bureaucrats more concerned about their careers than about customers.
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In London the average person is paying 50 per cent of their income on rent. Just think how much better off people would feel if that number was a lot lower.
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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 think there’s a danger in politics of being too risk-averse.
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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 I travel around the country, I see great companies with new ideas and a can-do attitude. But too often they are in hand-to-hand and pen-to-paper combat with officialdom.
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Britain is the ideas factory of the world and has huge potential to benefit from the next technological revolution.
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Traditionally, Conservatives have argued that low taxes are a route to self-determination.
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Opinion polls show that millennials are focused, aspirational and entrepreneurial.
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And after Brexit, we will be free to determine our economic future, with control over our money, laws and borders.
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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 campaigned for the UK to stay in the European Union but the country chose a different path.
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In other countries you can do high-level maths or general maths, whereas we’ve just got all-or-nothing.
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When I left university I got a job with Shell on their graduate scheme.
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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 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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As Chief Secretary to the Treasury, I aim to be the disrupter in chief.
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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 want people to buy British because it’s the tastiest food and the most exciting food.
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I feel I’ve come home at the Treasury.
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I think every woman in this country will understand what it means to be mansplained to. It happens in everyday life – you know, if you go into a shop, or you’re talking about finance.
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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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Coronavirus may well represent the biggest health crisis any of us experience in our lifetimes.
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I try to be as clear and straight as I can in what I am putting forward. I think people are fed up with politicians where there are lots of bland lines to take.
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What 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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