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.
THERESA MAYWe 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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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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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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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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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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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 have to make journeys, what we want is people to have alternatives in public transport so that they can make a choice about the sort of way in which they’re going to travel.
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Under my leadership the Conservative Party will come back together in the interests of the whole 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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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 will be ruthless in cutting out waste, streamlining structures and improving efficiency.
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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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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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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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I’m a first-past-the-post person, and always have been.
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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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