In the leadership contest, Liz Truss won after Boris Johnson resigned. Douglas Lumsden endorsed Truss, while Stephen Flynn campaigned in Aberdeen. Truss also referenced Ronald Reagan.
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In the leadership contest, Liz Truss won after Boris Johnson resigned. Douglas Lumsden endorsed Truss, while Stephen Flynn campaigned in Aberdeen. Truss also referenced Ronald Reagan.
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Liz Truss
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in 2022
- Andy Burnham appointed John Healey as Chancellor. Starmer faced criticism over his reluctance to fund defense spending. Meanwhile, Andrew Griffith defended Liz Truss's mini-budget.
- Richard Tice used the party conference in Birmingham to criticize Andy Burnham's performance, advocating for John Healey's fiscal policies and comparing current debt costs to Liz Truss's tenure.
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Boris Johnson
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2019 to 2022
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Douglas Lumsden
Scottish politician
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Aberdeen
city in Scotland, United Kingdom