The country voted to leave the European Union, and it is the duty of the Government and of Parliament to make sure we do just that. – Theresa May
Tax credits do not help people get better jobs; in fact, they can create poverty traps that actually disincentivise people from working more hours or finding a better paid job. – Theresa May
What is absolutely clear is that we have, with the U.S., an extradition treaty which is important, I believe it is an important treaty, for both sides, the United States and the United Kingdom. It is a treaty that I believe is balanced and we work on that basis. – Theresa May
Anti-social behaviour still blights lives, wrecks communities and provides a pathway to criminality. – Theresa May
I’ve always championed women in politics. We just get stuck in; politics isn’t a game. The decisions we make affect people’s lives, and that is something we must all keep to the forefront of our minds. – 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
There is only one rule of law in our country, which provides rights and security for every citizen. – Theresa May
There must be no attempts to remain inside the E.U., no attempts to rejoin it through the back door, and no second referendum. – Theresa May
Poverty is not just about income: it’s about aspiration. It’s not just about giving people a couple of extra pounds a week, welcome though that is. – Theresa May