It’s a merger of home life and work life. They aren’t that separate, I must confess, and my daughters know an awful lot about childcare reform now because of it.
LIZ TRUSSIt is right that people and businesses retain as much of their own money as possible so that they have the freedom to innovate and invest in the future.
More Liz Truss Quotes
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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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Women are not going to start businesses because we tell them we don’t have enough people of a certain group.
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The biggest opportunities from Brexit will come from more trade with the rest of the world.
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Britain is a nation of Uber-riding, Deliveroo-eating, Airbnb-ing freedom fighters.
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It’s almost 10 years since the 2008 crisis, but we all still remember the consequences of ignoring threats to the public finances.
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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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I think there’s a danger in politics of being too risk-averse.
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Opinion polls show that millennials are focused, aspirational and entrepreneurial.
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When I left university I got a job with Shell on their graduate scheme.
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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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The teachers at my school were quite often card-carrying members of the Labour Party and it just was not part of the culture to approve of what the government was doing.
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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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Women need to be less squeamish about making money.
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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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From Brompton bikes in Australia to Bentleys in the US – the world wants what Britain has to sell.
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I was Margaret Thatcher in the school election during the 1983 General Election.
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It is right that people and businesses retain as much of their own money as possible so that they have the freedom to innovate and invest in the future.
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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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In other countries you can do high-level maths or general maths, whereas we’ve just got all-or-nothing.
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I 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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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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Maintaining confidence in international trade will be critical to the broader economic recovery in the post-Covid world.
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Britain has always been at its most successful when it’s a trading 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 free market is fundamentally humane and democratic, driven by ideas and millions of individual choices about what to do with our money which defy those who benefit from the status quo.
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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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