The biggest opportunities from Brexit will come from more trade with the rest of the world.
LIZ TRUSSI 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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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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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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As Chief Secretary to the Treasury, I aim to be the disrupter in chief.
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Our aim should be to give the British people greater control of their lives in all regards.
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Election campaigns always have to have colour and excitement and interest.
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If I do feel scared I deliberately challenge myself not to feel scared.
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But I really think British crisps are world leaders. I went to China and they told me there is only one type of potato available there.
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Opinion polls show that millennials are focused, aspirational and entrepreneurial.
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I’ve been anxious but not depressed. I’m an incorrigible optimist.
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If we just had an election which is a kind of desiccated calculation, obviously I think the Conservatives have the best economic plans, but it is about more than that. It is about the overall person.
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We don’t know what’s around the corner – and we must do everything to ensure we get our country’s debts down, building our resilience so we don’t repeat the mistakes of the past.
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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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Women are not going to start businesses because we tell them we don’t have enough people of a certain group.
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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 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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Women need to be less squeamish about making money.
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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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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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Kitchen-table start-ups and local entrepreneurs will find they have major new opportunities opened to them, as they gain easier and quicker access for their goods and services into one of the world’s largest markets.
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I think we’ve got caught up in the weeds of Brexit, and… the approach has been to try and compromise and split the difference. And that to me is not what Brexit is about.
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In other countries you can do high-level maths or general maths, whereas we’ve just got all-or-nothing.
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In London the average person is paying 50 per cent of their income on rent. Just think how much better off people would feel if that number was a lot lower.
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I’m proud to say like many of my colleagues in the Conservative Party I am fully behind Theresa May’s Brexit plans.
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I feel I’m fortunate compared with a lot of parents in being able to afford a nanny but, you know, it’s expensive.
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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 is a nation of Uber-riding, Deliveroo-eating, Airbnb-ing freedom fighters.
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