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.
LIZ TRUSSThe biggest opportunities from Brexit will come from more trade with the rest of the world.
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I want Britain to lead the world in food and farming and to do that we need enough productive agricultural land.
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When men call women ambitious they mean pushy.
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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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When I left university I got a job with Shell on their graduate scheme.
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They all want us to get Brexit done so that we can begin negotiations and forge new relationships that will open up new markets for British businesses, create jobs and attract new investment.
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Let’s cut the top rates of stamp duty to enable more movement to take place and also looking at the broader tax reform, simplifying our tax system.
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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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Britain has always been at its most successful when it’s a trading nation.
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Leaving the European Union really does give us a chance as a country to become more outward-looking, to become more competitive, and to deepen our links with our partners right across the world.
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One of my roles was as a commercial manager for liquid natural gas shipping, project economics and contract negotiation.
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We’re trendsetters, first to welcome brilliant inventions into our lives, from the microwave meal to Instagram.
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I’m a big fan of political editor Allegra Stratton.
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I believe one of the main roles of Government is to keep our economy free and fair.
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What I saw when I went to France was that really good quality education and childcare is seen there as a completely normal part of everyday life.
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When we’ve looked into trying to find a full daycare place in London it’s just been impossible. You just cannot get one.
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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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All of us in Parliament now have a responsibility to get on with the process of leaving the EU and securing a more prosperous future for Britain as an open, global, trading nation.
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Election campaigns always have to have colour and excitement and interest.
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Coronavirus may well represent the biggest health crisis any of us experience in our lifetimes.
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I am delighted to be at the heart of this team of radical reformers in Boris Johnson, Michael Gove, Nick Boles and many others. It’s a team I believe will deliver the change Britain needs.
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We 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.
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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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From Brompton bikes in Australia to Bentleys in the US – the world wants what Britain has to sell.
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As Chief Secretary to the Treasury, I aim to be the disrupter in chief.
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I feel I’ve come home at the Treasury.
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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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