After a bitter eight week lengthy marketing campaign, the Conservative Get together will announce its new chief – who will change into prime minister – on Monday.
That is how the subsequent 72 hours are roughly as a consequence of play out.
Monday
At 12.30pm the winner of the management race can be revealed at an occasion on the Queen Elizabeth II Convention Centre in Westminster.
Liz Truss or Rishi Sunak will be taught who has gained – extensively anticipated to be Truss – a couple of minutes earlier than the result’s made public.
The venue, a brief stroll from parliament and Downing Road, was additionally the place Jeremy Corbyn was introduced as Labour chief in 2015.
However the brand new Tory chief is not going to take over as prime minister instantly.
Tuesday
This can be Boris Johnson’s final day in workplace as PM. Within the early morning, round 8.30am, he’ll ship a farewell speech in Downing Road.
Johnson will then fly from London to Aberdeen and make his technique to Balmoral to see the Queen and resign.
The Queen will then meet with the brand new Tory chief and appoint them prime minister.
Truss – or Sunak if he pulls off a spectacular upset – will then fly to London and ship their first speech as PM exterior No.10 at about 4pm.
It’s then anticipated the that the brand new cupboard can be fashioned over the course of the subsequent few hours.
Wednesday
Parliament returns from its lengthy summer time recess this week, which suggests the brand new PM will face Labour chief Keir Starmer at PMQs after about solely 24-hours within the job.
Later within the week
Truss has promised to disclose inside one week of taking workplace how she is going to cope with rising power payments.
However the seemingly incoming PM has not mentioned what kind any assistance will take or given a exact date when she is going to unveil any plan.