UK transport minister says ‘still the case’ PM Truss will fight next election

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Published: Oct 20, 2022, 07:06 GMT+00:00

LONDON (Reuters) - British transport minister Anne-Marie Trevelyan said she believed Prime Minister Liz Truss would lead the ruling Conservatives into the next general election after a day of chaos for the government on Wednesday.

Britain's cabinet meeting at Number 10 Downing Street, London

LONDON (Reuters) – British transport minister Anne-Marie Trevelyan said she believed Prime Minister Liz Truss would lead the ruling Conservatives into the next general election after a day of chaos for the government on Wednesday.

When asked by Times Radio if Liz Truss will fight the next election, Anne-Marie Trevelyan said: “I think at the moment that is still the case.”

(Reporting by Muvija M, writing by Farouq Suleiman, editing by Paul Sandle)

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