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born 1956 United Kingdom
Theresa Mary May, Baroness May of Maidenhead (née Brasier; born 1 October 1956) is a former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party who was in office from 2016 to 2019. Identifying as a One-Nation Conservative and characterised as a liberal conservative, she was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Maidenhead from the 1997 to the 2024 general elections.
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We must stand up for the right of everyone, no matter what their religion, to practise their faith in peace.
My judgment is that remaining a member of the European Union means we will be more secure from crime and terrorism.
If you believe you are a citizen of the world, you’re a citizen of nowhere.
I enjoy cooking, which has a benefit, you get to eat it as well as make it.
Brexit means Brexit, and we're going to make a success of it.
We will take back control of our borders, by putting an end to the free movement of people once and for all.
It is important to emphasise that disruption increases teacher's workloads and wastes lesson time that teachers have carefully prepared for.
That hasn't been possible for many years for people coming from the EU. That will change.
I continue to practice in the same way that I always have done and I think it's important that one is able to do that. Faith guides me in everything I do.
I'm proud that Gibraltar is British and I will always stand by Gibraltar.
Outside the EU, we will be able to sign new trade deals with other countries and open up new markets in the fastest-growing economies around the world.
He wanted to tear up our guarantee to the people of Northern Ireland. Northern Ireland is part of the UK.
Let us not break faith with the British people by trying to stage another referendum
Our laws will be made not in Brussels but in Westminster. The authority of EU law in Britain will end.
But the EU should be clear: I will not overturn the result of the referendum. Nor will I break up my country.
The only way to avoid No Deal is to vote for a deal.
We need a bold, new, positive vision for the future of our country – a vision of a country that works not for a privileged few but for every one of us.
Speech declaring bid for the Conservative Party leadership (2016)
It is not clear why other EU member states would give Britain a better deal than they themselves enjoy.
Speech as Home Secretary on the UK and European Union (2016)
I have consistently said that immigration has been good for this country
Some Tories have tried to make political capital by demonising minorities instead of showing confidence in all the citizens of our country.
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