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The lettuce on her shoulder, which is crying with laughter, is referring to a livestream of a lettuce run by the Daily Star which suggested the vegetable would last longer than Truss did in office.
The 2022 Prime Minister's Resignation Honours were honours awarded following the resignation of Liz Truss as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in October 2022. Her resignation honours list was released on 29 December 2023, alongside the 2024 New Year Honours . [ 1 ]
The Truss ministry began on 6 September 2022 when Liz Truss was invited by Queen Elizabeth II—two days before the monarch's death—to succeed Boris Johnson as prime minister of the United Kingdom. Johnson resigned as leader of the Conservative Party the previous day after Truss was elected as his successor. [ 1 ]
When Truss announced her resignation six days later on 20 October, it was played on the stream followed by "God Save the King" and celebratory music, declaring that "the lettuce outlasted Liz Truss". [23] [24]
South West Norfolk is a constituency [n 1] represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2024 by Terry Jermy of the Labour Party.It was previously represented by Liz Truss of the Conservative Party (the shortest-serving UK Prime Minister in British history; serving as head of government for 49 days in 2022) between 2010 and 2024.
The book contains Truss's account of her meetings with various heads of state and government, including her meeting with Elizabeth II two days before the monarch's death, with Truss claiming to want to see a global "conservative movement revival". [3] Truss wrote the book herself without the use of a ghostwriter. [4]
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[222] [223] Liz Truss was declared winner, with 81,326 votes to Rishi Sunak's 60,399. [ 224 ] [ 225 ] In her victory speech, Truss thanked Johnson and stated that she would cut taxes. [ 226 ] Truss was congratulated by world leaders including German Chancellor Olaf Scholz , president of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen and Japanese ...