The secretary of state for Wales is now supporting Liz Truss, having previously backed Rishi Sunak
Mr Sunak was the frontrunner in the parliamentary stage - but has failed to muster such strong support among Tory members.
"Changing your mind on an issue like this is not an easy thing to do, but I have decided that Liz Truss is the right person to take our country forward." Meanwhile, Sunak-supporter and cabinet member Dominic Raab has spoken to The Times about his support of the former chancellor.
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