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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.
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It’s absolutely right that we scrutinise the leaders who after all are going to be in a position of great power.
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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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Our public services and the great people who work in them are improving lives.
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And I observe that for the vast majority of the Labour government we had a top rate of 40 per cent income tax. It’s now higher, and I think we should look to get to a simpler, lower tax system.
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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.
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I didn’t become a Tory just to become part of a managerial group who wanted to run the country…
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When men call women ambitious they mean pushy.
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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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Our aim should be to give the British people greater control of their lives in all regards.
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But I really think British crisps are world leaders. I went to China and they told me there is only one type of potato available there.
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The biggest opportunities from Brexit will come from more trade with the rest of the world.
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I’m saying the excessive focus on what gender a person is, rather than what they do, does a disservice to women.
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The British brand is so popular particularly in the US that they put the union jack flag on top of beer bottles because it sells.
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I feel I’m fortunate compared with a lot of parents in being able to afford a nanny but, you know, it’s expensive.
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Women need to be less squeamish about making money.
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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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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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Jeremy Corbyn and John McDonnell have made no secret of their desire to stamp out individualism and enterprise.
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We’ve been prepared to make the arguments for lowering corporation tax, which is all about encouraging risk takers, encouraging entrepreneurs.
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When I left university I got a job with Shell on their graduate scheme.
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Our future lies in being a high skilled, high innovation, free enterprise nation.
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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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The fact that Australians want to come and live and work in Britain, and Brits want to come and live and work in Australia.
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Coronavirus may well represent the biggest health crisis any of us experience in our lifetimes.
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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 feel I’ve come home at the Treasury.
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