UK leadership contest to be concluded by Oct. 28 - 1922 Committee chair

New UK PM to be announced following Conservative membership ballot, in London
Chairman of the 1922 Committee Graham Brady speaks, as Britain's next Prime Minister is announced, at The Queen Elizabeth II Centre in London, Britain September 5, 2022. REUTERS/Hannah McKay

LONDON, Oct 20 (Reuters) - The contest to replace Liz Truss as prime minister and Conservative Party leader should be concluded by Oct. 28, Graham Brady, the chair of the Conservative Party's 1922 Committee said on Thursday.

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