2022 Prime Minister's Resignation Honours (Liz Truss)

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The 2022 Prime Minister's Resignation Honours were honours awarded following the resignation of Liz Truss as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in October 2022. Her resignation honours list was released on 29 December 2023, alongside the 2024 New Year Honours. [1] Opposition politicians criticised the list in light of Truss's brief tenure as prime minister, and had called on her successor Rishi Sunak to block its release. [1] Truss said that she was "delighted these champions for the conservative causes of freedom, limited government and a proud and sovereign Britain have been suitably honoured". [2] The list was gazetted on 7 February 2024. [3]

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Life peerages

Order of the British Empire

Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE)

Dames Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE)

Commanders of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

Officers of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

Members of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)

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References

  1. 1 2 Wheeler, Brian; Saull, Peter (30 December 2023). "Liz Truss unveils resignation honours list". BBC News. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
  2. ↑ Rayner, Gordon (29 December 2023). "Liz Truss rewards loyalists and Brexiteers in resignation honours list". The Telegraph. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
  3. ↑ "No. 64309". The London Gazette (Supplement). 7 February 2024. p. 2393.
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