Liz Truss puts finishing touches to diverse new Government

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

54% : He was at Northern Ireland throughout one of its trickiest periods, with the country's political establishment at war over the way Brexit has affected it.
47% : While the economy is certain to dominate the first months of the new premier's term, Johnson's successor will also have to steer the UK on the international stage in the face of Russia's war in Ukraine, an increasingly assertive China and ongoing tensions with the European Union over the aftermath of Brexit - especially in Northern Ireland.
47% : But instead Mr Clarke quickly announced his support for Miss Truss and her plans to cut tax.
47% : But instead Mr Clarke quickly announced his support for Miss Truss and her plans to cut tax.
47% : But the relationship turned sour when he famously torpedoed Mr Johnson's leadership bid in 2016 by withdrawing support for him at the 11th hour and running himself - reportedly having been 'appalled' by his rivals decision to play cricket and 'throw a boozy garden party' instead of working on delivering Brexit after Vote Leave won the referendum.
45% :'When people voted for Brexit, they expected us to take back control of our borders.
42% : His focus in the Cabinet Office has been on making the most of Brexit and getting civil servants back into the office, but his new role will include increasing investment in local energy production and tackling soaring prices.
41% : Mr Tugendhat said he supported the frontrunner's pledge to cut taxes, saying they were 'founded on true Conservative principles'.
40% : They described the Rishi Sunak-backer's attack on her plans to cut tax as 'the saddest moment of the campaign', as the pair were once close.

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