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Theresa May
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: October 1
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Theresa Mary Brasier
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I had a cup of tea with Michael Howard after my appointment shortly after I became Home Secretary, and without telling tales out of school, shortly after I became Home Secretary, and he said that when people used to ask him whether he enjoyed it he'd reply that enjoy wasn't quite the right description.
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I was a teenage godmother.
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The internet is changing all forms of communication, and this definitely includes political communication.
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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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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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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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My night out would be with my husband, wherever he chose to take me.
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You don't think about it at the time, but there are certain responsibilities that come with being the vicar's daughter. You're supposed to behave in a particular way. I shouldn't say it, but I probably was Goody Two Shoes.
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Starting with the highest-risk countries, and focusing on the route to Britain that is widely abused, student visas, we will increase the number of interviews to considerably more than 100,000, starting next financial year. From there, we will extend the interviewing programme further across all routes to Britain, wherever the evidence takes us.
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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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The public want honesty from their politicians. Not showy gimmicks.
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You can't solve a problem as complex as inequality in one legal clause.
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For voters what matters is what government actually delivers for them.
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We want in the UK to have a good trading relationship with the EU. I think that's in our interests, I think that's in their interests as well. I want to continue to be cooperating on criminal justice, on security and defense, with the EU, I think that's important for the safety of Europe.
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Obviously, given the objective that we have, what I would hope is that people would be able to see that actually we had reduced the numbers of people, the net number of people, coming into the country. People would, presumably, see that, but it's difficult to say how.
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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.
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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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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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Britain and the United States are, and will remain, strong and close partners on trade, security and defence.
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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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