My response to violent scenes in parts of London and Birmingham  

I am shocked by the scenes we are seeing in parts of London and Birmingham. This violence and vandalism is disgraceful criminal behaviour. What we need to see is the strongest possible police response to restore calm and security to our streets and for communities to work together. It is right that the Prime Minister is chairing Cobra. We need a coordinated response to ensure public safety and help those people who have lost homes and businesses. ...