Rishi Sunak is asked what he ordered at McDonald's
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Secretary of Education Mr Cleverly - Notable Patron of Secretary of Foreign Affairs - Proposed The future Tory campaign should be "finished sooner", but noted that his preferred candidate is still doing her day job while building a commanding lead. Sunak of ,, claimed today that he still "could be prime minister," but Cleverley told LBC that shouting is completely prohibited. seemed to believe that
He said: ``I am a former party leader. is not a governmental process, but an intra-party process.But as I say, the government lives on and ministers still work.”
He added:
I know they are also active on the front.
"But of course we would like to finish this sooner, but we are still working on it."
A YouGov poll of party members today puts 66% supported Truss, while 34% supported Sunak.
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In the two weeks starting Friday, Sky News' 1,089 On Election Wednesday, the perception that Mr Truss, the Conservative MP for South West Norfolk, was the frontrunner in the race was further strengthened, with 57% of those questioned saying they had already voted.
Nevertheless, when asked by ITV's This Morning if he still had a realistic chance of winning, Mr. Sunak replied, "Yes, definitely."
He claimed that he had the chance to become Prime Minister, adding: "I am really excited to continue. I think I am right."
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Mr Sunak said Labor's proposal to freeze energy costs, paid in part by a new windfall tax on the oil and gas giant's soaring profits, was "very blunt". He argued that it would be a means
He argued that it would provide "a lot of help to those who don't need it," but his warning that borrowing during times of high inflation is "really dangerous." It appeared to be an attack on Mr. Truss.
He added:
``It's like adding fuel to the fire. No. You would be really concerned about the plan to suggest that it was the right thing to do.”
Mr Truss spoke to veteran political journalist Nick Robinson on BBC One on 30 August at 7pm. have agreed to be interviewed by the BBC News press team on Thursday.
Last week was Robinson, but Mr. Truss has so far not accepted his invitation.
She He also declined an interview with veteran broadcaster Andrew Neal on Channel 4. Meanwhile, Mr. Sunak is already facing severe interrogation by him.
"As I said on the show, I would also like to do an in-depth interview with Liz Truss. I hope she finds time for her."
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