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David Bond and Daniel Keane

Power is now with Jeremy Hunt not Liz Truss, says veteran Tory Sir Roger Gale

Liz Truss enters Downing St on Monday morning

(Picture: REUTERS)

Liz Truss may decide to quit in the coming weeks with Jeremy Hunt already “de facto Prime Minister”, a veteran Conservative MP said on Monday.

Sir Roger Gale, an outspoken critic of Ms Truss’s predecessor Boris Johnson, said power had switched from No10 to No11 following Mr Hunt’s appointment as Chancellor on Friday.

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