Truss plans are ‘bitter-tasting medicine’ that will do UK good, says Cleverly
by Rowena Mason Whitehall editor from on (#64CZ4)
Foreign secretary backs PM on economy and calls Conservatives trailing Labour in polls a blip'
Liz Truss's economic plans are like bitter-tasting medicine" that people may not necessarily like but will be good for them in the end, James Cleverly, the foreign secretary, has said.
Before a party conference speech from the prime minister that pitches disruption" as the price of success, Cleverly suggested that the UK was sick and needed an economic cure.
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