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All hopes rest on Theresa May
Some say her authoritarian tendencies, was once seen as a shining light of the more liberal Tory. Agreed, and that is all of what is Theresa May as Prime Minister: stability.
Theresa Mays hasty appeal to the party Chairman of the British Conservative party is indicative of the upheaval in the United Kingdom. Initially, the government parties wanted to take nine weeks to occupy the presidency and the Prime Minister. However, with the sudden resignation of Andrea Leadsom on Monday, the party found internal race to a swift end and the outgoing end of David Cameron’s making room for his successor. Now May had just 48 hours to your new government to prepare.
The 59-year-old Theresa May is since 2010, the Minister of the interior, as long as hardly anyone in front of her. For years her ambitions are said to have on a management position, they cultivated an Image as a decisive, correct, and crisis experienced politician. As the leader of the Brexit campaign, Michael Gove and Boris Johnson, each other out of the race for the party leadership of the Conservative, crowded, stressed, May, that she was the “reputable and experienced” candidate, the United Kingdom could lead through these troubled times.
Control, monitor, isolate
Even if British media reports, with fondness on the colorful heels of her shoes – May heard in 17 years to the small elite circle of women in the leadership of the Conservative party. As Minister of the interior made a name for themselves with their tough policies against immigration. In 2015, they caused irritation, as it stated that “Immigration to prevent, cohesion in the society”.
After losing the Brexit campaign, he admits the Downing Street
Was a part of their deterrence policy, the ban on British citizens, earning less than 18,600 pounds per year to bring their foreign spouses or children into the country. The income of the non-British spouse has not been taken into account. The catch-up prohibition of separate families have filed against the regulation of proceedings before the constitutional court.
“The policy from Theresa May has worsened the lives of migrants in this country are actively and directly,” says Lucy Walker, who cared for London refugees. “In view of the General growth of xenophobia, I’m very Worried about their future policy as Prime Minister.”
Modernize, stabilize
Another controversial policy measure, the of May proposed a so-called is
“Snoop Statute”. Thereafter, the Internet service Provider and mobile operator would be obliged to store the retrieved web pages for each customer.
Although liberal commentators are agreed that Mays measures have authoritarian characteristics, its policy in line with the conservative Mainstream. “Many of the positions referred to May as the Minister of the interior, giving it to the right party wing of credibility,” says Matt Cole, lecturer in history at Birmingham University. “Your attitude to the deportation and Immigration and your efforts, from the European Convention for human rights and to strengthen their will, the unity of the Federation.”
In November 2014, May gave the security agencies greater powers to counter-terrorism
At the same time Jun is also regarded as a Pragmatist, which has obtained in the course of your long political career again and again in different positions. In 2002, she warned that the Conservatives, in a speech in front of it, that you would be considered an “ugly party”, and called for reform. You stood behind same-sex partnerships, and recently warned against the so-called “Racial Profiling”, when the authorities persons according to ethnicity.
“May was the actual modernist siererin,” says the conservative writer Kate Maltby. “For those of us who have tried social and liberal to create free spaces in the party, she was a shining light, even if it is abandoned.”
The Brexit vote May for the whereabouts had voted in the EU, but she says: “Brexit is called Brexit”. A second Referendum is not going to give it, and she has promised to make the EU exit with a “success”. In addition, it has announced radical reforms in order to support the social mobility and the most Disadvantaged sections of the society.
Their calm charisma and experience, many hope that they will lead the country with a firm Hand through the upcoming rough times. “I’m not a voter of the Conservatives, but it reassures me that in this chaotic time, someone with great political experience, takes the helm,” says attorney Matt Pembroke from Manchester. “I don’t want to vote even more unrest in the Form of any of a. I just want that someone to save us through the Disaster, in which we are stuck.”