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Theresa May
British
Politician
Born:
Oct 1
,
1956
Government
People
Police
Think
Will
You
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We are mandating forces to hold regular neighbourhood beat meetings. These meetings will give local people the chance to scrutinise the work of their local police.
Theresa May
Work
People
Police
Will
Local
Meetings
Neighbourhood
Give
Beat
Forces
Hold
Regular
Chance
People feel that they're being required to meet all sorts of regulations and rules and requirements in their areas of work and MPs are not imposing those sort of restrictions on themselves.
Theresa May
Work
People
Meet
Rules
Those
Restrictions
Area
Feel
Sort
Imposing
Being
Themselves
Required
Requirements
Regulations
It's always an interesting experience for a politician to be heard in silence, I have to say.
Theresa May
Silence
Experience
Politician
Say
Always
Heard
Interesting
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.
Theresa May
Needs
Family
Relationship
Simple
Three
Pay
Society
Way
Those
System
Able
Come
Principles
Genuine
Integrate
Migration
Should
Who
Here
Two
Basis
British
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 May
Time
Changing
Benefit
Rules
Has-Been
Some
Something
Concept
Around
Doing
Been
Discussed
Child
Being
People 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.
Theresa May
People
Police
Will
Trouble
Local
Respond
Able
About
Park
Concerns
Dealing
Doing
Officers
Where
Happening
Pub
Raise
I will be ruthless in cutting out waste, streamlining structures and improving efficiency.
Theresa May
Will
Out
Structures
Ruthless
Efficiency
Improving
Cutting
Waste
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.
Theresa May
Rights
Pet
Human Rights
Immigrant
About
Cat
Had
He
Know
Because
Making
Am
Up
Human
Stories
Cannot
Act
Illegal
Who
If the police need more help to do their work, I will not hesitate in granting it to them.
Theresa May
Work
Police
Will
Hesitate
More
Them
Help
Need
I believe in marriage. I believe marriage is a really important institution, it's one of the most important institutions we have.
Theresa May
Marriage
Important
Believe
Institution
Institutions
Most
The Most Important
Really
I'm not sure I should reveal the sources of my clothes.
Theresa May
Clothes
Sure
Reveal
Sources
Should
When you first come into Parliament, it's a daunting place because you feel you've so much to learn. Once you've been re-elected, you feel much more confident. It just gives you a bit of a boost.
Theresa May
You
First
Once
Bit
Boost
More
Gives
Daunting
Parliament
Feel
Re-Elected
Come
Learn
Because
Been
Confident
Just
Place
Much
For voters what matters is what government actually delivers for them.
Theresa May
Government
Matters
Voters
Them
Actually
Obviously local people will have their local voice through the police and crime commissioners that they've elected to determine their local policing.
Theresa May
People
Police
Crime
Will
Local
Determine
Voice
Through
Obviously
Policing
Elected
I think there is a break down of trust generally, between people and politicians. I think that's come about for a whole variety of reasons.
Theresa May
Trust
People
Politicians
Down
Think
About
Variety
Generally
Between
Come
Break
Reasons
Whole
Like Indiana Jones, I don't like snakes - though that might lead some to ask why I'm in politics.
Theresa May
Politics
Though
Indiana
Indiana Jones
Some
Lead
Like
Snakes
Might
Ask
Why
I am a vicar's daughter and still a practising member of the Church of England.
Theresa May
Church
Daughter
Member
Practising
Am
Still
Vicar
England
Today, there's an expectation that you get to know public people. In the past, it was much more what you did and how you presented yourself.
Theresa May
Today
You
Yourself
People
Past
Expectation
More
Know
How
Get
Did
In The Past
Public
Much
Presented
If you can speak English, and you can get a place on a proper course at a proper university, you can come to study in Britain.
Theresa May
You
Speak
Proper
Study
Come
Course
Get
Place
English
Britain
University
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
Good
You
Good Job
Job
Important
Think
Deliver
Feel
Make
Got
Gestures
Get
Just
Grand
You only have to look at London, where almost half of all primary school children speak English as a second language, to see the challenges we now face as a country. This isn't fair to anyone: how can people build relationships with their neighbours if they can't even speak the same language?
Theresa May
You
Challenges
People
Speak
School
Language
Face
Country
Half
Build
Relationships
Neighbours
See
London
Only
School Children
Almost
Primary
Primary School
Fair
Look
How
Same
Where
Children
Anyone
English
Even
Now
Second
I think if you talk to anybody who would like to have had children... I mean, you look at families all the time and you see there is something there that you don't have.
Theresa May
Time
You
Think
Would
See
Something
Had
Like
Look
Talk
Families
Anybody
Children
Mean
Who
Countries across the world are taking action now to help them track paedophiles and terrorists who abuse new technology to plot their horrific crimes.
Theresa May
Technology
World
Action
Crimes
Plot
Horrific
Taking
Countries
Abuse
New
Track
Terrorists
New Technology
Them
Across
Help
Who
Now
We are seeing, we have seen in the last figures a significant drop in the number of net migrants coming into the United Kingdom. So we are cutting out abuse, we've restricted the number of economic - non-EU economic migrants. We're cutting out abuse across the student visa system, particularly, and we're having an impact.
Theresa May
Seen
Drop
Visa
System
Out
Significant
Impact
Seeing
Kingdom
Net
Restricted
Having
Economic
Student
Abuse
Particularly
Coming
Cutting
Across
Figures
United
United Kingdom
Last
Number
I'm not willing to risk more terrorist plots succeeding and more paedophiles going free.
Theresa May
Free
Plots
Willing
Risk
More
Terrorist
Going
Succeeding
So we mustn't lower our guard in any sense because of what has happened in terms of the death of Osama Bin Laden and we are certainly not doing that. The terror threat level here in the U.K. remains at severe and we're very conscious of the need to continue that.
Theresa May
Death
Sense
Guard
Our
Severe
Threat
Remains
Terms
Because
Terror
Doing
Continue
Very
Any
Happened
Lower
Certainly
Bin
Conscious
Level
Here
Need
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