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There will be integrity, professionalism and accountability at every level of the government I lead and I will work day in and day out to get the job done.

— Rishi Sunak

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Sunak was elected unopposed in the October 2022 Conservative Party leadership election (MP's ballot) on 24 October.

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The so-called 'golden era' is over, along with the naive idea that trade would lead to social and political reform [in China].

We shouldn't be bullied into believing people can be any sex they want to be, they can't. A man is a man and a woman is a woman.

I have friends who are aristocrats, I have friends who are upper class, I have friends who are working-class...well, not working class.

Words matter, especially in the current environment where tensions are running high. I think it's incumbent on all of us to choose them carefully.

Northern Ireland is in the unbelievably special position of having privileged access, not just to the U.K. home market … but also the European Union single market [...] That's like the world's most exciting economic zone!

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