A Lanarkshire MP has written to the outgoing Prime Minister questioning whether she plans to accept a severance payment of up to £115,000 per year on leaving office after just six weeks.
Anum Qaisar told Liz Truss that her constituents are “horrified at your fiscal mismanagement of the economy that has brought them untold hardship”, and says that it would be “morally reprehensible” if the country’s shortest-serving leader made use of the payments.
The Airdrie & Shotts representative noted that the Conservative leader’s speedy resignation came “during a time of economic hardship” and referred in her letter to constituents struggling with the rising cost of living impacting on payments for energy, housing and food.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.
Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in Lanarkshire - iOS - Android Ms Truss announced her resignation on Thursday after concluding that “I cannot deliver the mandate on which I was elected by the party”.On stepping down would be eligible to claim up to £115,000 per year from the public duty costs allowance, made available to all former prime ministers to support the costs of their continued activities in public life.
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