We need to give people another option from 16-18. Not everyone is going to want to become a rocket scientist but that doesn’t mean that maths isn’t extremely useful.
LIZ TRUSSWe spent a lot of time talking about politics at home. We went to the camp at Greenham Common.
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Opinion polls show that millennials are focused, aspirational and entrepreneurial.
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Election campaigns always have to have colour and excitement and interest.
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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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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 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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I’m a big fan of political editor Allegra Stratton.
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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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In order to retain our position as the dynamic duo of the world, it’s vital that in the UK and US we keep opportunities open for new people and new ideas. And we can never allow our economies to get furred up.
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When I left university I got a job with Shell on their graduate scheme.
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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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In Westminster, we can sometimes forget just how much the public hate their money being wasted.
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Maintaining confidence in international trade will be critical to the broader economic recovery in the post-Covid world.
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Parliament should start earlier in the day and finish earlier. Otherwise I love it.
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In London the average person is paying 50 per cent of their income on rent. Just think how much better off people would feel if that number was a lot lower.
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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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