Rishi Sunak’s Commons majority in peril as 60 Tories join Liz Truss group
by Aubrey Allegretti from Economics | The Guardian on (#6F7YR)
Growth Group now same size as government's majority, as it urges PM to cut taxes and resume fracking
Sixty Conservative MPs have joined Liz Truss's Growth Group, imperilling the government's majority in parliament, as Rishi Sunak was warned by former cabinet ministers we cannot accept the status quo".
At a packed fringe meeting during the Conservative party conference, Truss and her supporters held a rally where they pushed for the chancellor to cut corporation tax, build 500,000 new homes and resume fracking to cut energy bills.
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