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Mark Field suspended after Mansion House incident

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Number 10 has confirmed that Mark Field has been suspended from his position as a Foreign Office minister, after he used force to remove a climate protestor from a banking event at Mansion House last night.

Video footage of the incident showed Field grabbing a female Greenpeace protestor before escorting her from the building.

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