I’m a big fan of political editor Allegra Stratton.
LIZ TRUSSI’m a big fan of political editor Allegra Stratton.
LIZ TRUSSWe 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.
LIZ TRUSSI 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.
LIZ TRUSSBritain 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.
LIZ TRUSSWomen are not going to start businesses because we tell them we don’t have enough people of a certain group.
LIZ TRUSSPeople won’t want powers being handed back from bureaucrats in Brussels to be given to bureaucrats in Britain.
LIZ TRUSSNobody wants to be in a room or their business to be funded because they’re a woman. They don’t want to be discriminated against because they’re a woman.
LIZ TRUSSExcept this time, there will be no choice and nowhere to turn when things go wrong.
LIZ TRUSSEconomics 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 want to see popular free-market Conservatism where barriers are broken down, people have got more opportunities but keep more of their own money.
LIZ TRUSSI 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.
LIZ TRUSSWe’ve been prepared to make the arguments for lowering corporation tax, which is all about encouraging risk takers, encouraging entrepreneurs.
LIZ TRUSSWhen I started my ministerial job I brought my daughters into the Department, due to last-minute childcare complications.
LIZ TRUSSLabour 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.
LIZ TRUSSIf I do feel scared I deliberately challenge myself not to feel scared.
LIZ TRUSSThe US is our largest trading partner and increasing transatlantic trade can help our economies bounce back from the economic challenge posed by coronavirus.
LIZ TRUSS