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UK: Theresa May MP, Secretary of State for the Home Department, 19 May 2015, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom 13 July 2016

Theresa Mary May, PC, MP (born 1 October 1956) is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party, in office since July 2016. She has also been the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Maidenhead constituency since 1997.

May identifies as a one-nation conservative and has been characterised as a liberal conservative and Christian democrat. She is the second female Conservative Party leader and Prime Minister, following Margaret Thatcher.