Liz Truss Author

Liz Truss served as the 56th Prime Minister of the United Kingdom - the first British Prime Minister to have been educated at a state Comprehensive school. She is a long-standing advocate for limited government, low taxes and freedom both at home in the UK and around the world. The Conservative Member of Parliament for South West Norfolk since 2010, she continuously held ministerial office for more than ten years between 2012 and 2022 and, after an initial spell as a junior education minister, sat at the Cabinet table in six different roles prior to becoming Prime Minister: Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs; Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice; Chief Secretary to the Treasury; Secretary of State for International Trade; and Foreign Secretary - as well as Minister for Women and Equalities.