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Theresa May - Wikipedia her in 2005 as one of the Liberal Democrats' leading "decapitation-strategy" targets. [25]
Home Secretary
Main article: Home Office under Theresa May
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May with then Prime Minister David Cameron, May 2010
<span>On 12 May 2010, when May was appointed Home Secretary and Minister for Women and Equality by Prime Minister David Cameron as part of his first Cabinet, she became the fourth woman to hold one of the British Great Offices of State, after (in order of seniority) Margaret Thatcher (Prime Minister), Margaret Beckett (Foreign Secretary) and Jacqui Smith (Home Secretary). [26] As Home Secretary, May was also a member of the National Security Council. [27] She is the longest-serving Home Secretary for over 60 years, since James Chuter Ede who served over six years and two months from August 1945 to October 1951. May's appointment as Home Secretary was somewhat unexpected, as Chris Grayling had served as shadow Home Secretary in opposition. [28] [29]
May's debut as Home Secretary involved overturning several of the previous Labour government's measures on data collection and surveillance in England and Wales. By way of a governmen Summary
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