As I say the UK’s position on the issue of torture and the use of torture has not changed. Our policy is the same as it has been. We condemn torture.
THERESA MAYI want to see an open and tolerant society here in the United Kingdom, I want to see a country that works for everyone whatever their background.
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In seats where perhaps we don’t expect to win at the next general election, the new infrastructure gives us a chance to win local council seats and to build a campaigning base which could help us to win in the future.
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I’d personally like to see the Human Rights Act go because I think we have had some problems with it.
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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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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 was a teenage godmother.
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It’s only by investing properly in our defense that we can ensure we’re properly equipped to face our shared challenges together.
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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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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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Donald Trump does not understand the UK and what happens in the UK.
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Britain and the United States have an enduring and special relationship based on the values of freedom, democracy and enterprise.
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For voters what matters is what government actually delivers for them.
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Britain is an open and tolerant 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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I believe a strong NATO has been the bulwark of our defence in Europe. Obviously that’s important in the UK national interest and I believe it’s important in the US national interest.
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I’m a first-past-the-post person, and always have been.
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I believe in marriage. I believe marriage is a really important institution; it’s one of the most important institutions we have.
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If you are from an ordinary working class family, life is just much harder than many people in politics realise.
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We’re continuing to work to bring immigration down to the tens of thousands.
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I’m not willing to risk more terrorist plots succeeding and more paedophiles going free.
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I will be ruthless in cutting out waste, streamlining structures and improving efficiency.
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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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Just as the police review their operational tactics, so we in the Home Office will review the powers available to the police.
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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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I’m sick and tired of government ministers in this Labour government who simply blame other people when things go wrong.
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I know I’m not a showy politician. I don’t go drinking in parliament’s bars. I don’t wear my heart on my sleeve, I just get on with the job in front of me and you can judge me by my record.
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Nobody can guarantee the real terms per pupil funding increase. In the Labour party’s manifesto we know the figures don’t add up.
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