We spent a lot of time talking about politics at home. We went to the camp at Greenham Common.
LIZ TRUSSI didn’t become a Tory just to become part of a managerial group who wanted to run the country…
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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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Let’s cut the top rates of stamp duty to enable more movement to take place and also looking at the broader tax reform, simplifying our tax system.
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Parliament should start earlier in the day and finish earlier. Otherwise I love it.
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We are fighting a Labour Party whose avowed enemy is capitalist bosses, whose instinct is to see income as a common pool resource, and whose leading figures find profit morally repugnant.
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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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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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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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Schools receive 12% more per student for those doing media studies or psychology than they do for those doing maths. You could change that around, made a premium on doing maths.
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If I do feel scared I deliberately challenge myself not to feel scared.
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I have been the only female minister in every government department I’ve worked in.
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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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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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As Chief Secretary to the Treasury, I aim to be the disrupter in chief.
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I’d love the job of Chancellor one day.
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When I left university I got a job with Shell on their graduate scheme.
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