It remains overwhelmingly and compellingly in Britain’s national interest that the EU should succeed.
THERESA MAYI look forward to continuing the debate about Britain’s future – in Parliament and across the country.
More Theresa May Quotes
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The concept of doing something with child benefit, of changing the rules around child benefit, is something that has been being discussed for some time.
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I am the only candidate capable of delivering these three things as prime minister, and tonight it is clear that I am also the only one capable of drawing support from the whole of the Conservative party.
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I’d personally like to see the Human Rights Act go because I think we have had some problems with it.
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I’m not willing to risk more terrorist plots succeeding and more paedophiles going free.
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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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Brexit means Brexit.The public made their verdict.
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Politics is changing and as the demographics of different constituencies change so we need to be awake to the possibility of making gains where we have not traditionally done so.
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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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We’re continuing to work to bring immigration down to the tens of thousands.
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People have to make journeys, what we want is people to have alternatives in public transport so that they can make a choice about the sort of way in which they’re going to travel.
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I know there are some voices calling for a punitive deal that punishes Britain. That would be an act of calamitous self-harm for the countries of Europe, and it would not be the act of a friend.
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People feel that they’re being required to meet all sorts of regulations and rules and requirements in their areas of work and MPs are not imposing those sort of restrictions on themselves.
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Britain is an open and tolerant country.
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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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You can’t solve a problem as complex as inequality in one legal clause.
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I was in the Commons recently and saw a young lady wearing a nice pair of shoes. I said I liked them and she said my shoes were the reason she became involved in politics.
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I take a very simple view that a violent extremist at some point previously been an extremist, and by definition is an extremist, so you do need to look at that non-violent extremism.
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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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I am a vicar’s daughter and still a practising member of the Church of England.
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As I reflect on the results of election I will reflect on what we need to do in the future to take the party forward.
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In seats where perhaps we don’t expect to win at the next general election, the new infrastructure gives us a chance to win local council seats and to build a campaigning base which could help us to win in the future.
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What happened in the United States election is not a matter for the United Kingdom, it is a matter for the United States and the United States authorities.
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The internet is changing all forms of communication, and this definitely includes political communication.
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In tough times, everyone has to take their share of the pain.
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My pitch is very simple. I’m Theresa May and I think I’m the best person to be prime minister of this country.
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As I’ve said previously as home secretary, dealing with immigration isn’t just a single issue and a single measure and a single step that you take. You’ve got to keep working at that over time.
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