Liz Truss

Liz Truss: Biography in Details

Who is Liz Truss?

Liz Truss is a British politician, Foreign Secretary appointed in 2021, and Minister for Women and Equalities since 2019.

Update 2022: Liz is a newly elected Prime Minister of the United Kingdom since 6 September 2022.

Liz has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for South West Norfolk since 2010.

Recently, news regarding her call for a paradigm shift in the context of Russia’s assault on Ukraine is coming.

The comment she passed at the Conservative Spring Conference in Blackpool in March 2022 got the viewer’s attention when she exclaimed how the West focused on cheap goods at the expense of freedom and security.

Who are the parents of Liz Truss?

Liz Truss was born with the birth name Elizabeth Mary Truss on 26 July 1975 to left-wing parents.

The 46-year-old politician belongs to the Caucasian ethnicity and has a Leo zodiac.

Her parents are father John Kenneth and mother Priscilla Mary Truss. The identities of her siblings are masked and will be updated later on.

Regarding education, Liz Truss attended Merton College. Meanwhile, she became President of Oxford University Liberal Democrats and graduated from the University of Oxford in 1996.

Liz Truss- Professional Life, Careers

Liz Truss worked in sales, as an economist, and deputy director at the think-tank Reform before the 2010 general election.

Liz Truss worked as an accountant with a conservative membership card back then.

Liz Truss became the councilor in Greenwich in 2006, and then MP for South West Norfolk in 2010.

Eventually, in 2012 Liz Truss was the first elected MP of her intake to enter the Government.

Briefing her career, Truss served as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Childcare and Education from 2012 to 2014.

Afterward, Liz Truss was appointed as Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs in the 2014 cabinet reshuffle in the Cabinet by Prime Minister David Cameron.

Further, as a member of the Conservative Party, she has also served in various cabinet positions under Prime Ministers Theresa May, and Boris Johnson.

Latest news

In September 2021 Liz Truss took oath as a Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Affairs.

Recently in the early hours on March 17 Liz Truss, the foreign secretary was standing at RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire waiting with the families and loved ones of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and Anoosheh Ashoori.

Parliament Career

• Liz Truss founded the Free Enterprise Group in October 2011 with the support of over 40 other Conservative MPs.
• Along with four fellow FEG members, she co-authored the book After the Coalition, regarding Britain’s economic decline and advocating for the return of a more entrepreneurial and meritocratic culture.
• Together with previous four other members of the Free Enterprise Group, she wrote Britannia Unchained,
• From March 2011, she became a Member of the Justice Select Committee until her appointment in Ministry.

Ministerial Career

• Junior ministerial career (2012–2014)
• Environment Secretary (2014–2016)
• Justice Secretary (2016–2017)
• Chief Secretary to the Treasury (2017–2019)
• International Trade Secretary (2019–2021)
• Foreign Secretary (2021–present)

How much is the net worth of Liz Truss?

The estimated net worth of Politician Liz Truss is $3 million.

Her basic annual salary ranges from $107k USD while her luxuries, allowances, and lifestyle are under review.

Liz Truss- Rumors, Controversy

There were controversies relating to Liz Truss where she was accused of using Article 16 threat to bolster her position with Brexiteers. Other rumors and controversies are still under update.

The Daily Mail isn’t happy with Joe Lycett for his BBC interview mocking Liz.

Body Features- Height, Weight

Liz Truss has a decent height and average body weight like other British people. She has blonde hair, a fair skin complexion, and brown eyes.

Social Media

Liz Truss is very much active on Twitter as a UK Parliament official under the username @trussliz and has 206.8k followers.

She uses IG @elizabeth.truss.mp with 27k followers but is quite inactive on Facebook, Youtube, and TikTok.

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