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Chief Whip resignation

Letters have been exchanged between Mr Mitchell and the Prime Minister.

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Prime Minister David Cameron has accepted the resignation of Chief Whip Andrew Mitchell.

Read Mr Mitchell’s resignation letter and the Prime Minister’s response below:

Chief Whip Andrew Mitchell's resignation letter

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Prime Minister's acceptance of Andrew Mitchell's resignation

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Published 19 October 2012