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The Home Secretary, Theresa May, gave this speech to the House of Commons on 11 August 2011. This version is as spoken.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The Home Secretary today warned rioters they would face the consequences of their actions.
Theresa May says that those responsible for violence will be made to face the consequences of their actions.
The Home Secretary will hold talks with Metropolitan Police Acting Commissioner Tim Godwin and other officers.
Theresa May has voiced her support for Metropolitan Police officers who dealt with violence in London last night.
The Home Secretary has today told UK companies: 'improve your organisation by helping more women to get into top jobs'.
Theresa May welcomes launch of code of conduct for companies who help recruit individuals for senior positions on behalf of organisations.
This written ministerial stement was laid in the House of Commons on 19 July by Theresa May and in the House of Lords by Baroness Browning.…
The Home Secretary has expressed her gratitude for the work of Sir Paul Stephenson and John Yates.
This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 18 July by Theresa May and the House of Lords by Baroness Browning.…
This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 18 July by Theresa May, and in the House of Lords by Baroness Browning…
Statement on the resignations of Sir Paul Stephenson and John Yates from the Metropolitan Police service.
Rob Whiteman appointed as the new chief executive of the UK Border Agency.
This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons by Theresa May and in the House of Lords by Baroness Browning on 14 July
This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons by Theresa May, and in the House of Lords by Baroness Browning, on 13 July…
This speech was delivered by the Home Secretary on Tuesday 12 July 2011. This version of the speech is as written.
This strategy has been changed to take account of the terrorist threats the UK faces and the government’s security and counter-terrorism policies.
The government's new counter-terrorism strategy (known as CONTEST) was unveiled by Home Secretary Theresa May today.
This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 12 July 2011 by Theresa May, and in the House of Lords by Baroness Browning…
This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons by Theresa May and the House of Lords by Baroness Browning on 12 July…
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