Biography:Before succeeding Boris Johnson as British Prime Minister in September 2022 and as head of the Conservative Party, Lis Truss served as Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs for a year. She was originally elected to the British parliament in 2010 as the MP for south west Norfolk.
Two days after her appointment as Prime Minister, the British monarch Queen Elizabeth II died after a seventy-year reign and Truss led the country through a state funeral.
2022-09-05 UK's ruling Conservative party appoints Liz Truss as their next leader and Prime Minister, replacing scandal-ridden Boris Johnson
2022-09-07 New British Prime Minister Liz Truss appoints her cabinet and for the first time in British politics none of the "great offices of state" are held by white men
2022-09-08 UK Prime Minister Liz Truss announces huge support scheme to cap price of energy bills at £2,500 costing up to £150bn amid cost of living crisis
2022-09-23 British PM Liz Truss and Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng release "the mini-budget that broke Britain" containing largest tax cuts. Leads to an economic crisis and the downfall of both.
2022-10-20 UK Prime Minister Liz Truss announces her intention to resign, after 44 days in office, making her term shortest in country's history
2022-10-24 UK's ruling Conservative party appoints Rishi Sunak as their next leader and Prime Minister, replacing Liz Truss after six weeks; Sunak is the first PM of color in the country's history
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