Theresa May, Conservative Party leader and the second woman prime minister (2016–19) in U.K. history. What To Know About The No-Confidence Vote Facing British Prime Minister Theresa May Britain's prime minister faces a no-confidence vote in Parliament on Wednesday evening. ... a larger margin of defeat than the previous record held by the minority Labour government of Ramsay MacDonald. Theresa May has said she will remain in Parliament as MP for Maidenhead after stepping down as prime minister. Theresa Mary May is the Member of Parliament for Maidenhead and, in July 2016, became Britain's Prime Minister after David Cameron stepped down in the wake of the EU Referendum. Unable to win Parliamentary approval of the agreement she had negotiated with the EU, she was forced from office. Theresa Mary May was born on October 1, 1956 in Eastbourne, Sussex. On January 26, 2017, May visited Trump in the White House and offered him a state visit to the U.K. Her father was a vicar for the Church of England and her mother was a housewife. This biography of Theresa May provides detailed information about her childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline. Her tenure in office was dominated by her attempt to oversee Brexit, the British exit from the EU. Theresa May is the current Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, in office since July 2016. Theresa May has signalled that she wants to draw a line under her time as prime minister by the end of July, fuelling expectations that Britain will soon have a new leader whatever happens to Brexit. The highs and lows of Theresa May's time in office, explained in six charts. Who is Theresa May?