“I can confirm that we have only received one significant nomination,” Graham Brady, head of the committee responsible for selecting the group’s new leader, announced on Monday. Rishi Sunak will become Prime Minister of the United Kingdom later this week.

It turned out on Sunday that there would be no big political comeback for Boris Johnson. The former prime minister announced he was withdrawing from the race because his party was too divided for his candidacy.

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Last week Liz Truss announced her resignation as UK boss government. Truss had been dealing with a rebellion in his own party for several days. The markets reacted disastrously to his economic program: mortgage payments rose and the pound weakened.

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“Congratulations to Rishi Sunak on his appointment as leader of the Conservative Party and our next first. You have my full support “- commented the outgoing Prime Minister on Twitter.

Rishi Sunak is Britain’s new Prime Minister. comments

“He will be the first Anglo-Asian prime minister and the first prime minister of Indian descent, and at 42 he will be the youngest prime minister in modern times,” said journalist Piers Morgan.

“Let’s not forget that Rishi Sunak had to be trained in parliament earlier this year to deal with rising energy costs. He spoke out against the emergency tax, refusing to call it that and leaving so many gaps that there were hardly any left. He is not up to date, like the previous prime minister,” said Labor MP Lucy Powell.

“Rishi Sunak as Prime Minister is not a victory for Asians. He is a multi-millionaire who, as Chancellor, cut taxes on bank profits while seeing the biggest drop in living standards since 1956. Black, white or Asian: if you work for LiveHe is not on your side, wrote MEP Nadia Whittome.

“I congratulate Rishi Sunak on becoming the third Conservative leader in two months – despite no one voting for him. The Conservatives cannot impose another Prime Minister without an election and have no mandate to make their cuts devastating austerity measures. Voters must have their say”. commented Ian Blackford of the Scottish National Party.

“Congratulations to Rishi Sunak for becoming Prime Minister and guiding us through difficult times. Ten years ago I predicted that the Conservative Party would elect our first Anglo-Indian Prime Minister and I am proud that it has become a reality. I wish Rishi all the best, he has my full support,” wrote former Prime Minister David Cameron.

“He is exactly the prime minister we need. Anyone who knows Rishi well knows he is honest, has the skills and experience to lead our country in these troubled times,” he said. former Minister of Health, Matt Hancock.

“He has won overwhelming party support in parliament. There are huge challenges ahead of us, but I believe the country will succeed in leading the way,” wrote Robert Jenrick, former Minister for Communities and Local Government.

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