Whether an MP is a woman or a man, it’s about the qualities of the individual in doing that job.
THERESA MAYI will not allow a Delia Smith cookbook in my house! It’s all so precise with Delia, and it makes cooking seem so inaccessible.
More Theresa May Quotes
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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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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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Any attempt to wriggle, especially from leadership candidates who campaigned to leave the EU by focusing on immigration, will be unacceptable to the public.
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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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The last time Boris Johnson did a deal with the Germans he came back with three nearly new water cannon.
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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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Tying money up for 40 years doesn’t sound appealing when you are young.
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I believe it’s important that we ensure that the police have a modern and flexible workforce. I think that’s what is necessary, so that they can provide the public with the service that they want.
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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.
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I will be ruthless in cutting out waste, streamlining structures and improving efficiency.
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I want a counter-terrorism regime that is proportionate, focused and transparent.
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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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I think major reorganisation is not something the government’s about to do.
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I’m not willing to risk more terrorist plots succeeding and more paedophiles going free.
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