- Andrew Mitchell
Infobox MP
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name = Andrew Mitchell
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constituency_MP = Sutton Coldfield
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term_start = 7 June 2001
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majority = 12,283 (26.5%)
predecessor =Norman Fowler
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constituency_MP2 = Gedling
parliament2 =
term_start2 = 11 June 1987
term_end2 = 1 May 1997
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predecessor2 =Philip Holland
successor2 =Vernon Coaker
birth_date = Birth date and age|1956|03|23|df=yes
birth_place = Hampstead,London
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nationality = British
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party = Conservative
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footnotes =Andrew John Bower Mitchell (born 23 March 1956) is a British Conservative politician and
Member of Parliament for Sutton Coldfield. Mitchell is Shadow International Development Secretary and Shadow Minister for Birmingham.He was educated at
Rugby School and, after a short-service commission in theRoyal Tank Regiment , graduated from Cambridge where he studied history. Mitchell was Chairman of theCambridge University Conservative Association in Michaelmas 1977 and the President of theCambridge Union in 1978. He was an MP for Gedling, inNottinghamshire between 1987 and 1997 part of which he served as a junior minister underJohn Major . In 2001, he was elected to become the MP for Sutton Coldfield, inBirmingham . He was made a shadow minister and later appointed to the Shadow Cabinet as Shadow Secretary of State for International Aid and Development. Mitchell is married with two children and is the son of David Mitchell, a former MP.ee also
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Official Opposition Shadow Cabinet (UK) External links
* [http://www.andrew-mitchell-mp.co.uk/ Andrew Mitchell] official site
* [http://politics.guardian.co.uk/person/0,9290,-6134,00.html Guardian Unlimited Politics - Ask Aristotle: Andrew Mitchell MP]
* [http://www.theyworkforyou.com/mp/andrew_mitchell/sutton_coldfield TheyWorkForYou.com - Andrew Mitchell MP]
* [http://www.publicwhip.org.uk/mp.php?mpn=Andrew_Mitchell&mpc=Sutton+Coldfield The Public Whip - Andrew Mitchell MP] voting record
* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/mpdb/html/452.stm BBC News - Andrew Mitchell] profile 10 February, 2005
* [http://www.dmoz.org/Regional/Europe/United_Kingdom/Society_and_Culture/Politics/Parties/Conservative/MPs/Mitchell,_Andrew/ Open Directory Project - Andrew Mitchell] directory category
* [http://www.cato.org/event.php?eventid=3256 Pan-African Free Trade Agreement: Helping Africa through Free Trade] - Andrew Mitchell talks at theCato Institute
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