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Only one MP can amend their Facebook page overnight to record the fact they are now “Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Leader of the Conservative Party”.

The next line adds, of course, Liz Truss is also MP for Southwest Norfolk.

Liz Truss starts campaign to be the leader of the Conservatives and next PM by visiting a children’s charity Little Miracles and talks to children and parents about the cost of living., Little Miracles Centre the Pinney, Peterborough Thursday 21 July 2022. Picture by Terry Harris.

“As your Prime Minister, I am confident that together we can ride out the storm, rebuild our economy and become the modern, brilliant Britain that I know we can be,” she wrote.

Liz Truss starts campaign to be the leader of the Conservatives and next PM by visiting a children’s charity Little Miracles and talks to children and parents about the cost of living., Little Miracles Centre the Pinney, Peterborough Thursday 21 July 2022. Picture by Terry Harris.

“I will take action every day to make that happen.”

The new prime minister, featured here during visits to Peterborough and to Newmarket during the election campaign, also thanked Tory party members “for putting your trust in me to lead and deliver for our great country.

Liz Truss starts campaign to be the leader of the Conservatives and next PM by visiting a children’s charity Little Miracles and talks to children and parents about the cost of living., Little Miracles Centre the Pinney, Peterborough Thursday 21 July 2022. Picture by Terry Harris.

“I will take bold action to get all of us through these tough times, grow our economy, and unleash the United Kingdom’s potential.

Pictured Liz with Peterborough City Council Leader Wayne Fitzgerald and MP Paul Bristow. Liz Truss starts campaign to be the leader of the Conservatives and next PM by visiting a children’s charity Little Miracles and talks to children and parents about the cost of living., Little Miracles Centre the Pinney, Peterborough Thursday 21 July 2022. Picture by Terry Harris.

“As Prime Minister, I will unleash Britain’s potential by going for growth and removing the obstacles holding our country back.”

Liz Truss starts campaign to be the leader of the Conservatives and next PM by visiting a children’s charity Little Miracles and talks to children and parents about the cost of living., Little Miracles Centre the Pinney, Peterborough Thursday 21 July 2022. Picture by Terry Harris.

She added: “A growing economy is key to delivering for the British people and unlocking opportunity.”

Liz Truss meets members and journalists in Suffolk., The Heath Court Hotel, Newmarket Friday 29 July 2022. Picture by Terry Harris.

There’s also a new Facebook page entitled “Liz Truss Supporters (the original and best) Prime Minister of the UK”.

Liz Truss meets members and journalists in Suffolk., The Heath Court Hotel, Newmarket Friday 29 July 2022. Picture by Terry Harris.

As of tonight, it had 5,400 members but that can, safely, be expected to grow.

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