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 MAYTying money up for 40 years doesn’t sound appealing when you are young.
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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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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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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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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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We should no longer seek to have Budget surplus by end of Parliament. We should avoid tax rises.
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I’m a first-past-the-post person, and always have been.
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What happened in the United States election is not a matter for the United Kingdom, it is a matter for the United States and the United States authorities.
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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 want to put the interests of ordinary working people right up there, center stage. Those people who – you know, they’re working all the hours. They’re doing their best for their families and sometimes they just feel the odds are stacked against them.
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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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If ever there was a time for a PM ready and able to do the job from day one, this is it.
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It remains overwhelmingly and compellingly in Britain’s national interest that the EU should succeed.
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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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What is absolutely clear is that we have, with the U.S., an extradition treaty which is important, I believe it is an important treaty, for both sides, the United States and the United Kingdom. It is a treaty that I believe is balanced and we work on that basis.
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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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