Tory MPs are 'openly plotting how to put this Government out of its misery,' one MP said
Conservative backbenchers openly criticised her at a bruising meeting of the, Ms Truss ruled out a U-turn on her plan to cut income and corporation tax, saying she “absolutely” stood by a promise to protect current levels of public spending.
But multiple Tory MPs have called on the Prime Minister to reverse some of her planned tax cuts in order to reassure the markets that she is capable of balancing the books. But in response, critics including Robert Halfon, the chairman of the Commons education committee, accused her to her face of abandoning Conservative values and questioned her decision-making ability – prompting rounds of applause from colleagues.: “That was a worse 1922 meeting than any under Theresa May. Brutal.” MPs are “openly plotting how to put this Government out of its misery,” they said.
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