Andrew Mitchell
Andrew Mitchell
Andrew John Bower Mitchellis a British Conservative Party politician who has been the Member of Parliamentfor Sutton Coldfield since 2001. He was the MP for Gedling from 1987 to 1997. He served in the Cabinet as Secretary of State for International Development from 2010 to 2012, and then briefly as Government Chief Whip in the House of Commons until he resigned after losing the confidence of many of his colleagues following an alleged altercation with a police officer...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth23 March 1956
Britain, today, educates 4.8 million primary school children in Britain. And we educate five million primary school children around the developing world, at a cost of 2.5 per cent of what we spend on British children.
This is the second consecutive gain in annual terms after falling for 19 consecutive months, which is very encouraging.
It is vital that the entire international system is ready to meet the challenges of future disasters.
All of Britain's aid is spent in Britain's national interests, and some of it contributes to Britain's national security as well.
There's nothing to be said for opposition. You can only talk about things and you can lay your plans. You can't actually achieve very much; you have to be in government for that.
She transformed the face of Britain, ended our decline and set the parameters for 25 years of economic success.
No one knows that, including David, apart from two people in his campaign team,
My argument is that charity does indeed start at home, but it doesn't stop there.
Shareholders will not be happy with anything close to the current offer.
Michael Gove is an incredibly talent guy and a Brexiteer. But he has been telling all of us for the last five years that he doesn't want to [be the Prime Minister] and he doesn't think he's got it in him to do it so his conversion on the road to Damascus has come pretty late.
They say, 'Pull yourself up by your bootstraps.' They don't realize that not everybody's bootstraps are the same length.
Britain is doing brilliant things around the world and that is why I described as a 'superpower on development'.
Libyans have to work together for a new Libya. They should keep in place the sinews of security.
We've been playing well enough to win all year. We know we can play with everybody. We've only been blown out a couple of times.