What’s the point of Liz Truss?
In Ten Years to Save the West, Truss has lessons for the Conservative Party. They’re just not the ones she thinks.
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David Gauke is a former Conservative cabinet minister and was MP for South West Hertfordshire from 2005 to 2019.
In Ten Years to Save the West, Truss has lessons for the Conservative Party. They’re just not the ones she thinks.
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