Foreign Secretary Liz Truss joins Tory leadership race

BBC News says FOREIGN SECRETARY Liz Truss has joined the race to replace Boris Johnson.

Declaring her plans in the Daily Telegraph, Ms Truss pledged to start cutting taxes “from day one”.

Many of the 11 leadership hopefuls looking to become the Tory party leader have set out competing tax plans as a core element of their proposals.

The 1922 Committee of backbench Tory MPs that organises contests will meet on Monday to decide the timetable and rules of the leadership race.

The two-stage process will see Conservative MPs whittle down the candidates to two, through voting rounds, before Tory party members decide the winner.

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https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-62115709

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