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Mary Elizabeth Truss (born 26 July 1975) is a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party from September to October 2022. On her fiftieth day in office, she stepped down amid a government crisis, making her the shortest-serving prime minister in British history.
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Mary Elizabeth Truss was born on 26 July 1975 at John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford, England to John Kenneth and Priscilla Mary Truss (née Grasby). From an early age, she has been known by her middle name. Her father worked at the University of Leeds, while her mother was a nurse and teacher. The family moved to Paisley, Renfrewshire in Scotland whe...
Truss was elected to the parliament during the 2010 general election to represent South West Norfolk. On 4 September 2012, Truss was appointed as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Department for Education.In this role, she developed some of the policy areas that she had pursued as a backbencher. In July 2014, Truss was appointed Secreta...
On 6 September 2022 Queen Elizabeth II appointed Truss as Prime Minister.Two days later, Elizabeth II died at the age of 96. Truss is the first British prime minister during Charles III's reign. When Truss became prime minister, she picked Thérèse Coffey, a close friend, as Deputy Prime Minister and Health Secretary. Truss also picked Kwasi Kwarten...
In 2000, Truss married accountant Hugh O'Leary. They have two children. Between 2004 and 2005, she had an extramarital affair with Conservative MP Mark Field.
"Profile". Archived from the original on 2014-05-16.on Conservative Party websiteProfile at Parliament of the United KingdomVoting record at Public WhipOct 20, 2022 · Just 45 days after becoming prime minister, Liz Truss has announced she is to step down. Until now the shortest-serving PM was George Canning who died in August 1827. He had spent only 119 days...
In September and October 2022, the Conservative Party government led by newly appointed prime minister Liz Truss faced a credibility crisis. It was caused by the September 2022 mini-budget and a disorganised vote in the House of Commons over a parliamentary vote to ban fracking, ultimately resulting in the loss of support of Conservative ...
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Oct 21, 2022 · LONDON — The rapid political collapse of Liz Truss ended as she announced her resignation on Thursday, a little more than six weeks after she became Britain’s leader. Her agenda had floundered,...
Aug 5, 2022 · For Truss, the Thatcher era was a template for her kind of Britain. “We were one of the first countries to really reform regulation and create privatised utilities — we did great things in the ...
