Mr Andrew Mitchell

The Rt Hon Mr Andrew Mitchell is the Conservative MP for Sutton Coldfield, and has been an MP continuously since 7 June 2001. He currently holds the Government post of Minister of State (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office) (Minister for Development and Africa).

Parliamentary career

Find out about the Parliamentary career of Mr Andrew Mitchell, including posts and roles held.

Current

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Representation

Sutton Coldfield
Elected 6 times
7 June 2001 - Present
Commons

Party affiliation

Conservative
11 June 1987 - Present

Government post

Minister of State (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office) (Minister for Development and Africa)
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
25 October 2022 - Present
Commons

Previous

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Representations

Gedling
Elected 2 times
11 June 1987 - 1 May 1997
Commons

Elections contested

Gedling
1 May 1997
Commons
Sunderland South
9 June 1983
Commons

Government posts

Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury and Chief Whip
HM Treasury
4 September 2012 - 19 October 2012
Commons
Secretary of State for International Development
Department for International Development
12 May 2010 - 6 September 2012
Commons
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Social Security)
Department of Social Security
6 July 1995 - 1 May 1997
Commons
Lord Commissioner (HM Treasury) (Whip)
HM Treasury
20 July 1994 - 6 July 1995
Commons
Assistant Whip (HM Treasury)
HM Treasury
11 January 1992 - 20 July 1994
Commons

Other posts

Vice-Chair, Conservative Party
1 July 1992 - 1 July 1993
Commons

House membership

Commons
Mr Andrew Mitchell
11 June 1987 - 1 May 1997

Opposition posts

Shadow Secretary of State (Home Office)
20 May 2005 - 6 May 2010
Commons
Shadow Minister (Home Affairs)
Home Office
10 September 2004 - 20 May 2005
Commons
Shadow Minister (Treasury)
HM Treasury
10 November 2003 - 10 September 2004
Commons

Committee memberships

Work and Pensions Committee
16 July 2001 - 6 May 2003
Commons
Draft Charities Bill (Joint Committee)
29 April 2004 - 15 September 2004
Commons