As Chief Secretary to the Treasury, my first responsibility is to the taxpayer.
LIZ TRUSSPeople want to know about the details of politicians, what they like doing in their spare time, about their families. I think that’s human.
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I’m saying the excessive focus on what gender a person is, rather than what they do, does a disservice to women.
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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 campaigned for the UK to stay in the European Union but the country chose a different path.
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I’m very concerned that a lot of our land is being taken up with solar farms.
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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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We are working hard at home and on the international stage to further identify the problems on the horizon and to ensure we reboot trade post-Covid-19.
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Britain is the home of economic freedom, with liberty guaranteed by the independence of our state institutions, and an absence of corruption assured by transparency.
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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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With Anglo-American capitalism increasingly under attack, those who believe in the power of free markets and enterprise to create wealth and social progress must stand up and be counted and champion our way of life.
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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.
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Britain and the US remain the Wild West for ideas, where pioneers push each other towards ever greater heights in the white heat of free enterprise.
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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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Our future lies in being a high skilled, high innovation, free enterprise nation.
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Except this time, there will be no choice and nowhere to turn when things go wrong.
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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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