My pitch is very simple. I’m Theresa May and I think I’m the best person to be prime minister of this country.
THERESA MAYIf you are from an ordinary working class family, life is just much harder than many people in politics realise.
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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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I will be ruthless in cutting out waste, streamlining structures and improving efficiency.
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The internet makes it much easier for politicians to communicate directly with voters – think of the interest when David [Cameron] launched WebCameron, or Tony Blair’s rather embarrassing attempt to catch up on YouTube.
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On gay adoption I have changed my mind.
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As I say the UK’s position on the issue of torture and the use of torture has not changed. Our policy is the same as it has been. We condemn torture.
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The internet is changing all forms of communication, and this definitely includes political communication.
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I’m not willing to risk more terrorist plots succeeding and more paedophiles going free.
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We all know the stories about the Human Rights Act. About the illegal immigrant who cannot be deported because, and I am not making this up, he had a pet cat.
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Targets don’t fight crime.
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A lot of men in politics suddenly woke up to the issue of women in politics when they realised: hey, there are votes in this!
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If ever there was a time for a PM ready and able to do the job from day one, this is it.
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I was a teenage godmother.
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I think it’s important to do a good job and not to feel that you’ve got to make grand gestures, but just to get on and deliver.
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I know I’m not a showy politician. I don’t go drinking in parliament’s bars. I don’t wear my heart on my sleeve, I just get on with the job in front of me and you can judge me by my record.
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Not partial membership of the European Union or anything that leaves us half in, half out. No, the United Kingdom is leaving the European Union.
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