“The ECHR undermined the country’s ability to impose harsher prison sentences and to deport illegal immigrants and foreign criminals.”
“The only route forward is for the FA, along with other European governing bodies, to lead a co-ordinated exit from Fifa.”
“I would take time to get it right and not rush out new policies, as being conscientious would pay off eventually.”
“They hadn’t done the actual work of putting together a practical plan.”
“In the end, councils who are elected should be responsible for explaining local tax to local voters.”
“We’ve already banned £4million in bonuses for polluting water boss and will be taking action to prevent bonuses by any other any name.”

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On the recordJuly 18, 2026
I would take time to get it right and not rush out new policies, as being conscientious would pay off eventually.
Said by
Kemi Badenoch
Conservative Party
Source
nationalpost.com

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Discussing her policy strategy in October 2025.

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