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Ms Mordaunt, a Royal Navy Reservist, said leadership “needs to become a little less about the leader and a lot more about the ship”. She has pledged a 50% cut in VAT on fuel. Campaign name: PM ...
Murdo Fraser, former deputy leader of the Scottish Conservatives, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife [88] Rachael Hamilton, deputy leader of the Scottish Conservatives, MSP for Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire; Stephen Kerr, MSP for Central Scotland [89] (previously endorsed Tugendhat) Tess White, MSP for North East Scotland (previously endorsed ...
Also, Iain Duncan Smith became Tory leader of the opposition in 2001, but lost the confidence of his MPs and was deposed in a coup (orchestrated by the Tory whips office) two years later.
Conservative MPs vote in two more ballots, where candidates are reduced to two finalists. [41] 10–31 October An online ballot of the final two candidates takes place for all Conservative party members. [38] 2 November The result of the ballot is announced, and the winner becomes the leader of the Conservative Party. [38]
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In an exclusive interview with The Independent, Kemi Badenoch discusses her campaign to become the next leader of the Conservatives.. In a wide-ranging interview, Badenoch defends her position on ...
On 5 September, it was announced that Liz Truss would become the Conservative leader and thus prime minister the next day. [76] On 13 July, Johnson stated he plans to visit Queen Elizabeth II and resign on Tuesday 6 September, with the new prime minister likely to be appointed by the Queen later the same day. [77]
Tory MPs speculated there was the possibility of individuals backing their second favourite candidate, assuming their preferred choice was already safe. One told the PA news agency: “One of two ...