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.
LIZ TRUSSWhen 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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No one knows their place, no one fears failure and no one is ashamed of success.
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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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People won’t want powers being handed back from bureaucrats in Brussels to be given to bureaucrats in Britain.
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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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I’ve been anxious but not depressed. I’m an incorrigible optimist.
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When I started my ministerial job I brought my daughters into the Department, due to last-minute childcare complications.
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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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All of my parents’ friends worked in public sector jobs.
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I think there’s a danger in politics of being too risk-averse.
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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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Britain is the home of economic freedom, with liberty guaranteed by the independence of our state institutions, and an absence of corruption assured by transparency.
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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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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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I have to admit I don’t like pizza. I love it. And I am prepared to do literally anything to get my hands on a slice.
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When I left university I got a job with Shell on their graduate scheme.
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