Liz Truss’ husband is set to become a more prominent figure in her public life after the former Foreign Secretary bagged the top job in the UK government. Hugh O’Leary has been by her side throughout as the 47-year-old has climbed the political ladder.
A quarter of a century on from first meeting, the pair appear as strong as ever as they arrive at 10 Downing Street. In fact, Truss and O’Leary originally met at a Tory Party Conference, marrying not long after.
The politician chooses to keep her family life predominantly private, aside from the odd interview and Instagram post. Here is everything we know about the new prime minister’s husband.