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A spokesperson for Sunak later said: “The reality is that Truss cannot deliver a support package as well as come good on £50bn worth of unfunded, permanent tax cuts in one go. To do so would mean increasing borrowing to historic and dangerous levels, putting the public finances in serious jeopardy and plunging the economy into an inflation ...
Sunak with the Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem, 19 October 2023. In October 2023, Hamas launched a surprise attack on Israel that devolved into a war and a growing humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip. Sunak pledged the UK's support for Israel and declared that Israel "has an absolute right to defend itself". [52]
The Sunak ministry began on 25 October 2022 when Rishi Sunak was invited by King Charles III to succeed Liz Truss as prime minister of the United Kingdom. Truss resigned as leader of the Conservative Party the previous day after Sunak was elected unopposed as her successor.
Rishi Sunak used a visit to his family’s old pharmacy in Southampton on Wednesday to portray himself as the candidate best-placed to reform the NHS.
Rishi Sunak is the first British Indian party leader and prime minister. [6] The only Conservative leaders not to contest a general election (excluding temporary acting leaders) are Iain Duncan Smith and Truss (both of whom resigned before an election was called).
The UK’s sluggish growth rates has been one of the key talking points for politicians in recent months and was a major pre-occupation of Mr Sunak’s short-lived predecessor Liz Truss.
Rishi Sunak has said that there is ‘still work to be done’ as he marked his first anniversary in Number 10. ‘Watch this space’ Sunak tells voters, as he marks one year as Prime Minister ...
Rishi Sunak: Greg Hands MP for Chelsea and Fulham: 7 February 2023 13 November 2023 — Minister without portfolio: Richard Holden MP for North West Durham: 13 November 2023: 5 July 2024 2024: Minister without portfolio: Richard Fuller MP for North Bedfordshire: 8 July 2024 4 November 2024 — Nigel Huddleston MP for Droitwich and Evesham: 4 ...