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I’m a first-past-the-post person, and always have been.

Theresa May

I’m not willing to risk more terrorist plots succeeding and more paedophiles going free.
THERESA MAY

Freedom Risk Willing
National security is the first duty of government but we are also committed to reversing the substantial erosion of civil liberties.
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Civil Government Liberty National Security
I believe a strong NATO has been the bulwark of our defence in Europe. Obviously that’s important in the UK national interest and I believe it’s important in the US national interest.
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Believe Defense Important Interest National Strong
People will be able to raise their concerns: what are local officers doing about the drug dealing in the local park? What’s happening about the pub where all the trouble is? And the police will have to respond.
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Concern Deal Local Park People Raise Respond Trouble
Well can I just make a point about the numbers because people talk a lot about police numbers as if police numbers are the holy grail. But actually what matters is what those police are doing. It’s about how those police are deployed.
THERESA MAY

Grail Holy Number People Point Talk
I will be ruthless in cutting out waste, streamlining structures and improving efficiency.
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Efficient Improvement Structure Waste
Like Indiana Jones, I don’t like snakes – though that might lead some to ask why I’m in politics.
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Myself Politics Question Snake
For voters what matters is what government actually delivers for them.
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Deliver Government Vote
Targets don’t fight crime.
THERESA MAY

Crime Fight Target
I think there is a break down of trust generally, between people and politicians. I think that’s come about for a whole variety of reasons.
THERESA MAY

Break Myself Politics Reason Thinking Trust Variety
Labour completely accepts and recognises the vote to leave the EU. The question is what is the agenda for that process and that needs to be held to account in Parliament now and that means it needs to be open to a vote.
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Acceptance Need Open Process Recognition Vote
In tough times, everyone has to take their share of the pain.
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Hard Time Pain Share Tough
Nobody can guarantee the real terms per pupil funding increase. In the Labour party’s manifesto we know the figures don’t add up.
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Add Figure Known Manifestation Reality Term
Dealing with a simple burglary can require 1000 process steps and 70 forms to be completed as a case goes through the Criminal Justice System. That can’t be right.
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Case Crime Justice Simplicity System
Sham marriages have been widespread; people have been allowed to settle in Britain without being able to speak English; and there have not been rules in place to stop migrants becoming a burden on the taxpayer. We are changing all of that.
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Burden Change Marriage People Settle
We’re continuing to work to bring immigration down to the tens of thousands.
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Bringing Immigration Work

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