The biggest opportunities from Brexit will come from more trade with the rest of the world.
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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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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One of my roles was as a commercial manager for liquid natural gas shipping, project economics and contract negotiation.
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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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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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We have lots of roadside stands in Norfolk where you can just pick up vegetables that people have grown in their garden and put the money in a pot.
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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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Taking control of our laws border and money, run not by a bunch of overpaid bureaucrats in Brussels but by a bunch of overpaid bureaucrats in Britain. That ladies and gentlemen is a dream worth fighting for.
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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 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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Election campaigns always have to have colour and excitement and interest.
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I admire Peter Mandleson’s chutzpah and the way he transformed the Labour party but not his dubious ideas about Europe and industrial policy.
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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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If I do feel scared I deliberately challenge myself not to feel scared.
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Every pound that comes into the Exchequer was earned by someone through hard work, and could have been used for a new car, a holiday or a treat for the children.
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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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I believe one of the main roles of Government is to keep our economy free and fair.
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As Chief Secretary to the Treasury, I aim to be the disrupter in chief.
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It’s vital to our economic mission that we fight vested interests, and make sure our country’s opportunities are open to everyone – big or small, north or south, man or woman.
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When men call women ambitious they mean pushy.
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I’d love the job of Chancellor one day.
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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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I’m very concerned that a lot of our land is being taken up with solar farms.
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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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All of us in Parliament now have a responsibility to get on with the process of leaving the EU and securing a more prosperous future for Britain as an open, global, trading nation.
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I was Margaret Thatcher in the school election during the 1983 General Election.
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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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