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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.

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.

We're getting rid of bureaucracy, so that we're releasing time for police officers to be crime fighters and not form writers.

What we're also doing is helping police forces in terms of issues like procurement and IT, so that savings can be made in those areas which I think is the sort of thing that everybody is going to want us to be doing.

I believe it's important that we ensure that the police have a modern and flexible workforce. I think that's what is necessary, so that they can provide the public with the service that they want.

We campaigned on the fact that we were going to have to take difficult decisions because of the state of the public finances. When we got into government we discovered that actually the public finances were in an even worse state than we thought.

The concept of doing something with child benefit, of changing the rules around child benefit, is something that has been being discussed for some time.

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.

People will be able to raise their concerns: what are local officers doing about the drug dealing in the local park? What's happening about the pub where all the trouble is? And the police will have to respond.

Today I can announce a raft of reforms that we estimate could save over 2.5 million police hours every year. That's the equivalent of more than 1,200 police officer posts. These reforms are a watershed moment in policing. They show that we really mean business in busting bureaucracy.

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.

Targets don't fight crime.

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

National security is the first duty of government but we are also committed to reversing the substantial erosion of civil liberties.

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

We all know the stories about the Human Rights Act... about the illegal immigrant who cannot be deported because, and I am not making this up, he had a pet cat.

Just as the police review their operational tactics, so we in the Home Office will review the powers available to the police.

I am willing to consider powers which would ban known hooligans from rallies and marches and I will look into the powers the police already have to force the removal of face coverings and balaclavas.

If the police need more help to do their work, I will not hesitate in granting it to them.

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

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

On gay adoption I have changed my mind.

I believe in marriage. I believe marriage is a really important institution, it's one of the most important institutions we have.

You can't solve a problem as complex as inequality in one legal clause.

I was a teenage godmother.

Flexible working is not just for women with children. It is necessary at the other end of the scale. If people can move into part-time work, instead of retirement, then that will be a huge help. If people can fit their work around caring responsibilities for the elderly, the disabled, then again that's very positive.

Tying money up for 40 years doesn't sound appealing when you are young.

I'm not sure I should reveal the sources of my clothes.

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?'

When you first come into Parliament, it's a daunting place because you feel you've so much to learn. Once you've been re-elected, you feel much more confident. It just gives you a bit of a boost.

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