Amber Rudd

A lot of unemployed families were moved to Hastings, and places were built for them. They're communities of unemployed people. It's been difficult dealing with that.

We stand for law and order, so we will not allow the scourge of violence to infect our communities.

Tackling violence on our streets is a complex problem, and we need not only all parties, but whole communities to come together to tackle it.

I see no difference between a violent Islamist and a far-Right terrorist.

When hard-working Brits hand over a chunk of their pay cheque every month so they can look forward to a decent retirement, they are expecting bosses to look after it. That's something you should be able to take for granted.

I remember my daughter coming back from school one day and saying that the teacher had asked anybody whose parents were divorced to put their hands up. I felt angry but also guilty. And you feel sort of terribly responsible in that sort of situation.

One of the biggest challenges for any Home Secretary - indeed, any government - is how we deal with emerging threats.

Famine is about so much more than food: it is about a famine of education, democracy, health, transport, and so many other items. The food famine becomes a symptom of that vast failure.

The important thing is that government gives the security services the tools that are necessary to keep us safe.

The men and women of our emergency services are the very best of us.

Famines are political. We all know that the immediate response to a famine must be food, aid, and shelter, but we should also look hard at what else can be done earlier on. It is not the lack of food but the fact that some people cannot get access to the food that causes the famine.

Encryption plays a fundamental role in protecting us all online. It is key to growing the digital economy and delivering public services online. But, like many powerful technologies, encrypted services are used and abused by a small minority of people.