Mitchell will not contest 2014 European elections

Dublin MEP Gay Mitchell will not contest the European Parliament elections next year.

Mitchell will not contest 2014 European elections
Thu, 14 Mar, 2013 - 08:51

Dublin MEP Gay Mitchell will not contest the European Parliament elections next year.

The Fine Gael MEP - and former presidential candidate - made the announcement in Strasbourg today, saying now is a good time to allow new candidates to emerge.

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