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Brandon Lewis: Liz Truss will call emergency budget ‘as soon as possible’ if she becomes PM

Brandon Lewis said Tory leadership candidate Liz Truss is determined to introduce an emergency budget “within a matter of weeks” if she becomes prime minister.

The former Northern Ireland secretary told LBC: “I know she’ll be looking to do that within a matter of weeks of becoming prime minister if she’s in that fortunate position.”

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