What is absolutely clear is that we have, with the U.S., an extradition treaty which is important, I believe it is an important treaty, for both sides, the United States and the United Kingdom. It is a treaty that I believe is balanced and we work on that basis.
THERESA MAYWe’re getting rid of bureaucracy, so that we’re releasing time for police officers to be crime fighters and not form writers.
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We should no longer seek to have Budget surplus by end of Parliament. We should avoid tax rises.
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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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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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Just as the police review their operational tactics, so we in the Home Office will review the powers available to the police.
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We’re continuing to work to bring immigration down to the tens of thousands.
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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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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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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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We’re getting rid of bureaucracy, so that we’re releasing time for police officers to be crime fighters and not form writers.
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The last time Boris Johnson did a deal with the Germans he came back with three nearly new water cannon.
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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.
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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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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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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 think major reorganisation is not something the government’s about to do.
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