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People with disabilities and health conditions have enough challenges in life. Dealing with my department should not be one of them. So my ambition is to significantly improve how DWP supports disabled people and those with health conditions. ”
In my 20s, I was leaving university, getting married, or having a baby. And then, in my 30s, I was just keeping my head above water. When I hit 40, I thought, 'I have got to get a grip of my life and really point it in the direction I want it to go rather than just swim hard against the current.' ”
It's very difficult to change your approach to how you see yourself when you suddenly get divorced. And you have to think again, over the next few years, how you're going to earn your income, how you're going to run your life. You have to identify as a single mother rather than as part of a family. ”
We are critically dependent on the Internet, and it's ingrained in our way of life. ”
I'm passionately committed to making sure our world-leading institutions can attract the brightest and the best. But a student immigration system that treats every student and university as equal only punishes those we should want to help. ”
Taking action at an early stage - even before a prosecution may be possible - could stop stalkers becoming fixated. ”
If you run your company pension into the ground, saddling it with massive, unsustainable debts, we're coming for you. ”
Most of the people I came across in the finance and business world were honest people, doing the best for their staff and for their family. But I encountered many who weren't. ”
I want to see businesses identifying where the highest risks of modern slavery are in their business and supply chains and take targeted steps to address those risks. ”
I'm committed to working with business, both large and small, to make sure we don't impose unnecessary burdens or create damaging labour shortages. ”