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Equalities minister asked about ‘sexist, homophobic’ Tony Abbott, refuses to answer 7 times

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UK Equalities Minister Liz Truss refused to answer a journalist’s question about appointing former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott seven times.

Truss is also the UK government’s Secretary of State for International Trade. And Abbott looks set to land a crucial post-Brexit job as Britain’s trade envoy.

However many have questioned his record on women, LGBT+ rights and climate change. Now ITV political correspondent Harry Horton has asked Truss about whether she feels comfortable working with him.

He asked: ‘Why is it right that someone is widely viewed as sexist, homophobic and a climate change denier should be representing Britain around the world?’ However, Truss would only reply: ‘Well first of all, we are due to announce the board

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