I have been the only female minister in every government department I’ve worked in.
LIZ TRUSSWhen men call women ambitious they mean pushy.
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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 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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I think there’s a danger in politics of being too risk-averse.
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Election campaigns always have to have colour and excitement and interest.
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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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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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I feel I’ve come home at the Treasury.
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Our public services and the great people who work in them are improving lives.
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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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I’ve been anxious but not depressed. I’m an incorrigible optimist.
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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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Parliament should start earlier in the day and finish earlier. Otherwise I love it.
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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’m very concerned that a lot of our land is being taken up with solar farms.
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What you notice in French nurseries is just how calm they are. All of their classes are structured and led by teachers. It’s a requirement.
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