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.
THERESA MAYOne 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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I am a vicar’s daughter and still a practising member of the Church of England.
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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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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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The public want honesty from their politicians. Not showy gimmicks.
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I have not watched WAGs World, I have not watched the BBC’s Upstairs, Downstairs, either. It would be Downton Abbey, I think.
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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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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.
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We’re continuing to work to bring immigration down to the tens of thousands.
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The days of Britain and America intervening in sovereign countries in an attempt to remake the world in our own image are over.
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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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Like Indiana Jones, I don’t like snakes – though that might lead some to ask why I’m in politics.
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I will be ruthless in cutting out waste, streamlining structures and improving efficiency.
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I’m not sure I should reveal the sources of my clothes.
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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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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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