Liz Truss, a British politician and Conservative member of Parliament, and the third female Prime Minister in UK history, has resigned from the leadership of the British Conservative Party and as Prime Minister.
He was the shortest serving prime minister in the history of Great Britain.
Liz Truss served as Prime Minister for 45 days. The record was previously held by George Canning, a conservative politician who served 119 days in 1827.
Liz Truss is still officially Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, but only until a new Prime Minister is elected. according to gear
The new British Prime Minister will be elected within a week.
The third spoke. Also with the British King Charles
While speaking outside her London office and residence at 10 Downing Street, Liz Truss realized it He cannot fulfill the promises he made when he ran for the leadership of the Conservative Party, He lost the confidence of his party.
I realize that, given the situation, I cannot fulfill the mandate that the Conservative Party elected me. That is why I have spoken to His Majesty to inform him that I am resigning as the chair of the Conservative Party.
Liz Truss said.
This morning I met the Chairman of the 1922 Committee, Sir Graham Brady. We agreed to hold leadership elections next week. This will ensure that we remain on track to implement our budget plans and maintain our country’s economic stability and national security.
British politician added.
Conservative lawmakers increasingly called for Truss to resign after he was forced to scrap much of his economic programme, sending the pound and government bond markets plunging when he was handed over on September 23, 2022.
costly victory
Boris Johnson resigned as British Prime Minister on July 7, 2022. His activities as head of government are surrounded by scandals. With Great Britain without a leader, Liz Truss and Richie Sun were vying for the leadership position. Among the candidates, 160,000 party members chose their next leader. Finally out of the race Liz Truss emerged as the winner.
After declaring that he had won the confidence of party members to lead the Conservative Party after Johnson, he praised his predecessor in his first speech, drawing a rare round of applause from the public. The new party leader described restoring the party’s unity as one of his most important tasks.
Liz Truss, 47, was the UK’s third female prime minister after Margaret Thatcher and Theresa May. The new leader of the Conservative Party was inaugurated on 6 September 2022.
(Cover Photo: British Prime Minister Liz Truss announced her resignation as leader of the ruling Conservative Party at the Prime Minister’s Residence in London on October 20, 2022. Photo: Andy Rehn/EPA/MTI)
