How many times did Mandelson resign from the Cabinet?
Twice
Once
Three times
Never
Answer
Mandelson resigned from the Cabinet twice. The first resignation was in 1998, when he was Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, after he was accused of lying about a home loan. The second resignation was in 2008, when he was Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform, after he was accused of breaking ministerial rules by lobbying for a passport for a wealthy Indian businessman.
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