Sentences with phrase «speech by the home secretary»

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MPs are «appalled» by some of Gordon Brown's speeches but are too loyal to criticise the prime minister, a former home secretary has claimed.

Over the last two days, the Labour leader used a party political broadcast and a speech by his shadow home secretary to unveil a raft of them on immigration.

«I disagree with the suggestion by the EU's high representative Federica Mogherini that «no migrants» intercepted at sea should be «sent back against their will,» the Home Secretary said in an article for the Times, referring to a speech Ms Mogherini made at the UN Security Council.

His attack on May comes as Tory MPs have questioned why the home secretary's speech was given the thumbs up by David Cameron and George Osborne.

In a speech flanked by dozens of Conservative MPs, Mrs May, the home secretary since 2010, praised Mr Cameron for his stewardship of the Tory party and the country.

In a sign, perhaps, of the Conservative party's shifting priorities, Gove's speech attracted more interest than the law and order session addressed by Theresa May, the home secretary, and Kenneth Clarke, the justice secretary (see 12.32 pm).

... The pledge to help forces increase the diversity of their officers will be made by the shadow Home Secretary, Yvette Cooper, in a speech tomorrow.»