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Liz Truss resignation honours list criticised by ex-aides

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2023-03-25 12:52:53  • 1 min

By Helen Catt & Sean Seddon

Political correspondent

Two former aides have criticised Liz Truss amid reports she has submitted a list of resignation honours.

The ex-prime minister, who spent 49 days in office, has put forward four people, the Sun and i reported.

Former Vote Leave head Matthew Elliott, Tory party donor Jon Moynihan, long-term aide Ruth Porter and think tank boss Mark Littlewood have reportedly been nominated.

A spokesman for Ms Truss said it would not be "appropriate" to comment.

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