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New British prime minister to be announced on September 5

New British prime minister to be announced on September 5 — (PA)

Mon, 11 Jul, 2022 - 20:23

Gavin Cordon, PA Whitehall Editor

Tory MPs will begin the process of voting for a new leader on Wednesday, with Boris Johnson’s successor to be finally announced on September 5.

Following a meeting of the 1922 Committee executive, the chairman Graham Brady said nominations will open and close on Tuesday.

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