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.
THERESA MAYWell 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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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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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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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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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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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 public want honesty from their politicians. Not showy gimmicks.
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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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The idea that Parliament somehow wasn’t going to be able to discuss, debate, question issues around (Brexit) was frankly completely wrong.
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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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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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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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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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Brexit must mean control of the number of people who come to Britain from Europe, and that is what I will deliver.
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A lot of men in politics suddenly woke up to the issue of women in politics when they realised: hey, there are votes in this!
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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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