In her first speech as UK Prime Minister on Tuesday, Liz Truss highlighted that she has three short-term priorities in her new role: boosting economic growth by cutting interest rates, taking action on energy bills and boosting the economy. National Health Service (NHS).
I have a bold plan for the economy to grow through interest rate cuts and reform. I will lower fees to reward hard work and drive growth and business-led investment.” On her first day as Prime Minister, the leader said she wanted to see the UK “working, building and growing”.
In his speeches, Truss bolstered his confidence in the possibility of rebuilding the British economy and overcoming current challenges. He also said he would work to ensure the country’s residents do not have to deal with “inaccessible” energy bills.
The statement comes after news that Truss is laying out a plan to freeze electricity and gas bills in the country, according to documents it has seen Bloomberg.
The former foreign secretary told Boris Johnson, the new prime minister, that history would see her predecessor as a “very important prime minister”.
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