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.
THERESA MAYPeople 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.
More Theresa May Quotes
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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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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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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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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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I’m not someone who feels anger on particular issues.
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My night out would be with my husband, wherever he chose to take me.
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There is nothing inevitable about crime and there is nothing inevitable about anti-social behaviour.
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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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Brexit means Brexit.The public made their verdict.
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I want a counter-terrorism regime that is proportionate, focused and transparent.
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I’m not willing to risk more terrorist plots succeeding and more paedophiles going free.
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In tough times, everyone has to take their share of the pain.
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I know there are some voices calling for a punitive deal that punishes Britain. That would be an act of calamitous self-harm for the countries of Europe, and it would not be the act of a friend.
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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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One of the issues that has been an issue in how we deal with net migration up until now is that we haven’t been able to have any control over freedom of movement from the European Union. We will have that control in the future once we leave the EU.
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