Economics and finance is the final frontier for women; it’s the last thing they will conquer because controlling finance is at the heart of everything in government.
LIZ TRUSSI 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.
More Liz Truss Quotes
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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 want to challenge those who aim to block change, stop development and restrict success. I want to challenge the caution that strangles risk-takers and go-getters.
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From Brompton bikes in Australia to Bentleys in the US – the world wants what Britain has to sell.
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People want to start businesses because it’s a way of fulfilling their ambitions and dreams.
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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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Tyrrells crisps are one of the top sellers in France. I don’t know if you’ve tasted crisps in other countries.
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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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I have seen too many chaotic settings, where children are running around. There’s no sense of purpose.
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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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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 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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Choice is a national instinct. This capitalist bedrock of our prosperity and security is threatened by a Labour Party that wants to overthrow the whole system.
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I think we’ve got caught up in the weeds of Brexit, and… the approach has been to try and compromise and split the difference. And that to me is not what Brexit is about.
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If I do feel scared I deliberately challenge myself not to feel scared.
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I want Britain to lead the world in food and farming and to do that we need enough productive agricultural land.
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