Quotes by Theresa May

About Theresa May:

Theresa Mary May is a British Conservative Party politician who has been the Home Secretary since 2010.
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I'm not someone who feels anger on particular issues.

Theresa May

Well 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 May

Dealing with a simple burglary can require 1,000 process steps and 70 forms to be completed as a case goes through the Criminal Justice System. That can't be right.

Theresa May

I will be ruthless in cutting out waste, streamlining structures and improving efficiency.

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Anti-social behaviour still blights lives, wrecks communities and provides a pathway to criminality.

Theresa May

I'd personally like to see the Human Rights Act go because I think we have had some problems with it.

Theresa May

Obviously local people will have their local voice through the police and crime commissioners that they've elected to determine their local policing.

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The aim is to create here in Britain a really hostile environment for illegal migration.

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Within the E.U., in a wider context, people are increasingly recognising the need to prevent the abuse of free movement.

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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

In tough times, everyone has to take their share of the pain.

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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 ...

Theresa May

Uncontrolled, mass immigration displaces British workers, forces people onto benefits, and suppresses wages for the low-paid.

Theresa May

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 ...

Theresa May

And it is crucial of course that chief constables are able to make decisions within their budgets about how they deploy their police officers to the greatest effect to ensure that they're able to do the job that the public want them to do.

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There is nothing inevitable about crime and there is nothing inevitable about anti-social behaviour.

Theresa May

On gay adoption I have changed my mind.

Theresa May

I was a teenage godmother.

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Local people do want to see more police on the streets.

Theresa May

Sham marriages have been widespread; people have been allowed to settle in Britain without being able to speak English; and there have not been rules in place to stop migrants becoming a burden on the taxpayer. We are changing all of that.

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Author Bio

  • NameTheresa May
  • DescriptionBritish politician
  • AliasesTheresa Mary May; Theresa Mary Brasier
  • BornOctober 1, 1956
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionPolitician