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Liz Truss- Key Things To Know About Just Resigned UK Prime Minister

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Liz Truss- Key Things To Know About Just Resigned UK Prime Minister

These are the key things that you need to know about the UK Prime Minister, Liz Truss who just resigned from office.

Full names:                         Mary Elizabeth Truss

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Date of birth:                     26 July 1975.

Place of birth:                    Oxford, England,

Parents:                               John Truss and Priscilla Truss, has three younger brothers, Chris, Patrick and Francis

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Parents’ background:     Father is an emeritus professor of pure mathematics at the University of Leeds;

Mother’s background:   Nurse and teacher.

Political Affiliation:           Conservative Party

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Total number of days in office:  44 days

Other Offices of importance held

-Member of Parliament, South West Norfolk Cabinet offices

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-Foreign secretary, 2021 to 2022.

-Member of Parliament (MP,, South West Norfolk 2010 -2022

-Liz Truss

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Schools attended: – Merton College, Oxford, Oxford University

Political history:

– May 2006 Elected as a councilor for Eltham South in the 2006 Greenwich London Borough Council election..

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-deputy director of the Think Tank Reform of the Conservative Party,

-Parliamentary under-secretary of state for childcare and education from 2012 to 2014

– Secretary of state for the environment, food and rural affairs

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– appointed secretary of state for justice and lord chancellor in 2016, becoming the first female lord chancellor in the office’s thousand-year history

-in 2019, appointed secretary of state for international trade

-Founder,  Free Enterprise Group of Conservative MPs

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Career history: Worked at Shell, Cable & Wireless

-Liz Truss 1

 

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Political trajectory

Junior ministerial career (2012–2014)

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Environment secretary (2014–2016)

Justice secretary and lord chancellor (2016–2017)

Chief secretary to the Treasury (2017–2019)

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International trade secretary (2019–2021)

Foreign secretary (2021–2022) 

On 20 October 2022, after 44 days in office, Truss announced her resignation as prime minister in a speech outside Downing Street..

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-Basic Data: wikipedia