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.
THERESA MAYI 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.
More Theresa May Quotes
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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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I want to see an open and tolerant society here in the United Kingdom, I want to see a country that works for everyone whatever their background.
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If you are from an ordinary working class family, life is just much harder than many people in politics realise.
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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.
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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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Whether an MP is a woman or a man, it’s about the qualities of the individual in doing that job.
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I was a teenage godmother.
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It’s only by investing properly in our defense that we can ensure we’re properly equipped to face our shared challenges together.
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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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I look forward to continuing the debate about Britain’s future – in Parliament and across the country.
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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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My night out would be with my husband, wherever he chose to take me.
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I’m sick and tired of government ministers in this Labour government who simply blame other people when things go wrong.
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It remains overwhelmingly and compellingly in Britain’s national interest that the EU should succeed.
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The internet is changing all forms of communication, and this definitely includes political communication.
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I think major reorganisation is not something the government’s about to do.
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I believe in marriage. I believe marriage is a really important institution; it’s one of the most important institutions we have.
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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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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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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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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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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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One of the issues that has been an issue in how we deal with net migration up until now is that we haven’t been able to have any control over freedom of movement from the European Union. We will have that control in the future once we leave the EU.
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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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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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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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