The former Roundhay School pupil could be the next Prime Minister of Great Britain...
Liz Truss is understood to be planning her campaign launch this week. Picture: Leon Neal/Getty Images
Alec Shelbrooke, MP for the Elmet and Rothwell constituency and a former vice chairman of the party, used an appearance on GB News to sing the praises of Ms Truss.Liz Truss“I think she's got huge amounts of experience, she's really leading the world on the foreign stage where our country is at the forefront of so many important international issues.
Ms Truss can also count on backing from Middlesbrough MP Simon Clarke, who wrote an article for the Telegraph claiming Truss would cut taxes and help boost the economy.
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