The 2022 Prime Minister's Resignation Honours were honours awarded following the resignation of

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in October 2022. Her resignation honours list was released on 29 December 2023, alongside the

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. Opposition politicians criticised the list in light of Truss's brief tenure as prime minister, and had called on her successor

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to block its release. Truss said that she was "delighted these champions for the conservative causes of freedom, limited government and a proud and sovereign Britain have been suitably honoured". The list was gazetted on 7 February 2024.

Life peerages

* Matthew Elliott, to be ''Baron Elliott of Mickle Fell'', ''of Barwick-in-Elmet in the City of Leeds'' – 6 February 2024 *

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, , to be ''Baron Moynihan of Chelsea'', ''of Chelsea in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea'' – 6 February 2024 * Ruth Porter, to be ''Baroness Porter of Fulwood'', ''of Fulwood in the City of Sheffield'' – 13 February 2024.

Order of the British Empire

Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE)

* The Right Honourable

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, Minister of State for Defence Procurement during Truss's premiership

Dames Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE)

* Shirley Ida Conran, founder of the Maths Anxiety Trust * Jacqueline Doyle-Price ,

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during Truss's premiership

Commanders of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

* Sophie Jarvis, former special adviser * Shabbir Merali, former special adviser

Officers of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

* Robert Butler , parliamentary private secretary to Truss when she was Foreign Secretary *

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, parliamentary private secretary to Truss when she was prime minister

Members of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)

* David Hills, Chairman of the South West Norfolk Conservative Association

References

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