When we’ve looked into trying to find a full daycare place in London it’s just been impossible. You just cannot get one.
LIZ TRUSSI am quite bolshy, sometimes. I like to get my own way, lets put it like that.
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And after Brexit, we will be free to determine our economic future, with control over our money, laws and borders.
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It means I have a responsibility to make sure that all public spending is justified.
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All of my parents’ friends worked in public sector jobs.
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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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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.
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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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Traditionally, Conservatives have argued that low taxes are a route to self-determination.
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Parliament should start earlier in the day and finish earlier. Otherwise I love it.
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Free-flow play is not compulsory, but there is a belief across lots of nurseries that it is.
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As Chief Secretary to the Treasury, I aim to be the disrupter in chief.
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The young people I meet want more freedom – to start firms, keep more of what they earn, and move to areas with opportunities without paying a fortune.
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The US is our largest trading partner and increasing transatlantic trade can help our economies bounce back from the economic challenge posed by coronavirus.
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When men call women ambitious they mean pushy.
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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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If John McDonnell nationalised whole industries, they would be quickly taken over by bureaucrats more concerned about their careers than about customers.
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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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Every pound that comes into the Exchequer was earned by someone through hard work, and could have been used for a new car, a holiday or a treat for the children.
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Britain has always been at its most successful when it’s a trading nation.
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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 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 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.
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I’d love the job of Chancellor one day.
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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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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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From better access to American markets for our beef and lamb farmers, to cutting tariffs on dairy products like cheese, which are up to 17 per cent, there are significant opportunities for UK farming.
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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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