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Liz Truss becomes 56th Prime Minister of United Kingdom | Daily Current Affairs Dose
Liz Truss sworn-in as 56th PM of United Kingdom: Liz Truss elected as 56th Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Liz Truss defeated rival Indian-origin Rishi Sunak by 20,927 votes.
Liz Truss will succeed Boris Johnson, who will tender his resignation.
The 47-year-old Truss has third female prime minister of the United Kingdom. The previous female prime ministers - Margaret Thatcher and Theresa May.
Liz Truss becomes new PM of UK: About
Liz Truss was born on 26 July 1975 in Oxford, England. Truss father was a mathematics professor and mother was a nurse teacher.
Liz Truss has graduated in philosophy, politics and economics from Oxford University. Liz Truss is married to O'Leary and they have two teenage daughters.
Important facts for upcoming exams from the above Current Affairs Topic
- Full form of the UK: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Capital city of the UK: London
- Largest city of the UK: London
- Official language and national language of the UK: English
- Regional and minority languages of the UK: Scots, Ulster Scots, Welsh, Cornish, Scottish Gaelic and Irish
- Prime Minister of the UK: Liz Truss
- Total Population of the UK 2020 estimate: Neutral increase 67,886,004 (21st)
- Currency of the UK: Pound sterling (GBP)
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