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 MAYThe 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 MAYI’m a first-past-the-post person, and always have been.
THERESA MAYI have not watched WAGs World, I have not watched the BBC’s Upstairs, Downstairs, either. It would be Downton Abbey, I think.
THERESA MAYPolitics 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.
THERESA MAYI’m not someone who feels anger on particular issues.
THERESA MAYThe 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.
THERESA MAYI’m not sure I should reveal the sources of my clothes.
THERESA MAYIn 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.
THERESA MAYThe public want honesty from their politicians. Not showy gimmicks.
THERESA MAYLike Indiana Jones, I don’t like snakes – though that might lead some to ask why I’m in politics.
THERESA MAYWell 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.
THERESA MAYBrexit must mean control of the number of people who come to Britain from Europe, and that is what I will deliver.
THERESA MAYAs 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 MAYThe idea that Parliament somehow wasn’t going to be able to discuss, debate, question issues around (Brexit) was frankly completely wrong.
THERESA MAYI’m not willing to risk more terrorist plots succeeding and more paedophiles going free.
THERESA MAYTargets don’t fight crime.
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