Brexit must mean control of the number of people who come to Britain from Europe, and that is what I will deliver.
THERESA MAYThe 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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The Government has already U-turned today and I think the pressure is clearly growing for proper accountability over what this Government’s negotiating position is on Brexit.
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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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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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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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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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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 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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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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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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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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I look forward to continuing the debate about Britain’s future – in Parliament and across the country.
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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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If you are from an ordinary working class family, life is just much harder than many people in politics realise.
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I am a vicar’s daughter and still a practising member of the Church of England.
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