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" 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. "

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" I'm not willing to risk more terrorist plots succeeding and more paedophiles going free. "

" A number of women have reportedly been victims of what appear to be discriminatory decisions taken by Sharia councils, and that is a significant concern. "

" If we are going to realise our ambition of ending the harmful practices of FGM and forced marriage, the role of young people in pushing for change is crucial. We also need to ensure that everyone, from government to civil society, is playing their part. "

" One girl subjected to FGM or forces to marry is one girl too many. "

" There's much more we can be doing in Parliament, we could be giving more power back to people at local government level, through local referendums. "

" 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. "

" We need a bold, new, positive vision for the future of our country. "

" Labour ministers often look puzzled when reports show that Britain has one of the lowest levels of social mobility in the developed world. They just don't get it. They see poverty, inequality, fairness, as all about income. For the past 12 years, they have relied on tax credits to solve this. But tax credits do not solve poverty: they mask it. "

" The universities have got a job here as well in making sure that people actually understand that we're open for university students coming into the U.K. There's a job here not just for the government, I think there's a job for the universities as well to make sure that people know that we are open. "

" Communities need to feel that they can accommodate people. Rather than feeling that it's not possible to integrate and that the stress and strain on housing and public services is too great. "

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

" 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. "

" I was looking at a photograph of the 1997 election campaign yesterday, and I thought: 'My God. Did I really have that hairstyle? And that Tory blue suit?' "

" I am a great admirer of most of the judges in Britain. "

" 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. "

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

" We will talk to the CIFAS members, financial institutions, about the possibility of closing accounts of people who have no right to be here. If you're going to create a hostile environment for illegal migrants... access to financial services is part of that. "

" It is quite widely known that I like shoes. This is not something that defines me as either a woman or a politician, but it has come to define me in the eyes of the newspapers. I wore a pair of leopard-print kitten heels to a Conservative Party Conference a few years ago and the papers have continued to focus on my feet ever since. "

" I was in the Commons recently and saw a young lady wearing a nice pair of shoes. I said I liked them and she said my shoes were the reason she became involved in politics. "

" I'm very pleased to be recognising International Women's Day, a day that celebrates the achievements of women across the world. "

" What's important is that we do this in the right timescale to get the right deal for the U.K. We shouldn't invoke Article 50 immediately. "

" It is essential to democracy that the elected representatives of the people make the laws that govern this country - and not the judges. "

" The Government cannot just be consumed by Brexit. There is so much more to do. "

" Police reform is working, and crime is falling. "

" We have to ask ourselves, is it really right that the E.U. should just continue to expand, conferring upon all new member states all the rights of membership? "

" I will not allow a Delia Smith cookbook in my house! It's all so precise with Delia, and it makes cooking seem so inaccessible. "

" I'm very fortunate. My husband is hugely supportive, and he is very happy getting on with his career. "

" I want a counter-terrorism regime that is proportionate, focused and transparent. "

" Shortly after the appointment of Britain's first-ever female police constable with officials powers of arrest, the Home Office declared that women could not be sworn in as police officers because they were not deemed 'proper persons'. It makes you wonder what those Home Office officials would say now to having a female Home Secretary. "

" It does not make sense that everybody should duplicate efforts when we could be working together. "

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