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.
LIZ TRUSSEvery 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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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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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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Maintaining confidence in international trade will be critical to the broader economic recovery in the post-Covid world.
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I have seen too many chaotic settings, where children are running around. There’s no sense of purpose.
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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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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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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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Our public services and the great people who work in them are improving lives.
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I campaigned for the UK to stay in the European Union but the country chose a different path.
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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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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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I believe one of the main roles of Government is to keep our economy free and fair.
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As Chief Secretary to the Treasury, I aim to be the disrupter in chief.
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As Chief Secretary to the Treasury, my first responsibility is to the taxpayer.
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I don’t like tokenism. I don’t like the idea that somebody should just appear at a press conference or in a media interview because they are a woman.
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