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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Dave Burke

Liz Truss 'let trans rights get weaponised' as 3rd Tory MP calls for her to go

A furious MP tonight became the third member of the Tory Parliamentary group calling for Liz Truss to go - accusing her of damanging the economy and stoking hatred towards transgender people.

Jamie Wallis, MP for Bridgend, joined Crispin Blunt and Andrew Bridgen demanding the PM steps down just 40 days into her time in the top job.

Dr Wallis, who in March became the first ever MP to announce they were trans, lashed out at Ms Truss for failing to stand up to senior colleagues scoring "cheap political points".

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