Theresa May took action against Mark Field after the PM watched shock footage of the incident last night at London's Mansion House. The Mirror understands Mr Field was informed of his suspension by the Chief Whip Julian Smith. Calls are mounting to sack Mark Field altogether and have him arrested for assault after the incident last night. Conservative Foreign Office Minister Mark Field violently grabs a woman as she protests about climate change at the bankers’ banquet. Sir Peter Bottomley claimed he'd have "done the same" as Mark Field because "a person could be carrying a collapsible truncheon".
Source: Daily Mirror June 21, 2019 10:24 UTC