Miss Truss has also chose her number 10 team who would lead as chief of staff of Mark Fullbrook, political strategist who consults Tories with final years of Margaret Thatcher government.
Suella Braverman could be home secretary
Supporters of Ms. Patel was alarmed by reports that Suella Braverman, current Attorney General who also ran for leadership, she is promised a job, and they are fighting a rearguard action in faith that she still has chance of stay on.
However, The Telegraph understands that Ms. Patel’s name is not currently designed for any other work of the Cabinet. Her decision to remain neutral in leadership race refusing to publicly announce support for either candidate seems to have backfired.
Allies of Ms. Patel said that “her mood at the moment is that it home secretary or nothing”, assuming she would turn down another job even if one was suggested.
They privately asked Ms Truss to leave Ms Patel. in her current role, insisting that “her political skills should cannot be underestimated” and that it will be a huge asset how party preparing for fight a general elections until 2025.
While some current Ms Truss told cabinet ministers that they would be given role if she gets to Downing Street, there was no such contact with According to sources, Ms. Patel.
This came as a surprise to supporters. of Minister of Internal Affairs, who was a political ally of Miss Truss since they entered Parliament together in 2010. They indicated out that Ms. Patel borrowed members of her staff to the farm campaign teamand privately made it clear that she supports Miss Truss.
However, she seems to have misjudged effect of her decision support no candidate. Ms. Patel believed that by staying neutral, she could keep her job no matter what. who won leadership – and will avoid showing his hand to civil servants in her department with who would she need support good relation.
Instead her silence opened the door for Miss Braverman, who quickly swore allegiance to Ms Truss when she was knocked down out of competition for leadership, bringing a lot of its supporters with her.
