New Prime Minister Liz Truss announces ministers appointed to cabinet
manchestereveningnews.co.ukNew Prime Minister Liz Truss has announced her new Cabinet this evening (September 6) after she was appointed as Prime Minister by the Queen at Balmoral earlier on Tuesday.
It follows on from her first speech to the nation, in which she said that her government would "transform Britain into an aspiration nation" and that "together we can ride out the storm".
Following her victory over Rishi Sunak, the new Prime Minister was asked to form a government by the Queen following the resignation of Boris Johnson.
Truss, 47, is the UK’s 56th prime minister and its third female leader. Following her speech on Tuesday evening, which was held outside No10, Truss began immediately appointing new ministers to form her cabinet. READ MORE: Everything Liz Truss said in her first speech as Prime Minister Dominic Raab was the first to publicly announce he had been sacked from his post by Truss on Tuesday evening, after Nadine Dorries and Priti Patel both opted to resign on Monday.
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