Top priorities

THe new Prime Minister’s first priorities should be a windfall tax and a freeze on energy prices. This is essential in order to help householders and businesses.

KevIN eTHeRIDGe, Caerphilly, Glamorgan. Well done, liz Truss, on becoming Tory leader. It’s time that someone stood up to the environmental zealots. now let’s get fracking — we need that gas.

LeoNARD GANT, Loughborough, Leics. oUr new Prime Minister may feel the economic crisis demands her urgent attention, but she must not ignore the need to improve the morality of society.

The Conservative Party traditionally supports and reflects Christian values and its positive input to improving society.

JoNATHAN LoNGSTAFF, Buxted, e. Sussex.