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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.

Theresa May

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Theresa May
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: October 1
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Theresa Mary Brasier
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The U.K. needs a system for family migration underpinned by three simple principles. One: that those who come here should do so on the basis of a genuine relationship. Two: that migrants should be able to pay their way. And three: that they are able to integrate into British society.
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I am a vicar's daughter and still a practising member of the Church of England.
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I want a counter-terrorism regime that is proportionate, focused and transparent.
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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'm a first-past-the-post person, and always have been.
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The internet is changing all forms of communication, and this definitely includes political communication.
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Today I can announce a raft of reforms that we estimate could save over 2.5 million police hours every year. That's the equivalent of more than 1,200 police officer posts. These reforms are a watershed moment in policing. They show that we really mean business in busting bureaucracy.
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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 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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Britain and the United States are, and will remain, strong and close partners on trade, security and defence.
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I'm convinced that a trade deal between the U.S. and the U.K. is in the national interest of both countries and will cement the crucial relationship that exists between us, particularly as the U.K. leaves the European Union and reaches out to the world.
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Uncontrolled, mass immigration displaces British workers, forces people onto benefits, and suppresses wages for the low-paid.
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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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