May 8, 2006 Mail Stop 3561 Via US Mail and Facsimile Mr. Tim Clarke Chief Executive 27 Fleet Street Birmingham B3 1JP England Re:	Mitchells & Butler PLC 	Form 20-F for the year ended October 1, 2005 	Commission file #: 001-31653 Dear Mr. Clarke: We have completed our review of your Form 20-F and related filings and have no further comments at this time. 								Sincerely, 								Joseph A. Foti 								Senior Assistant Chief Accountant Mr. Tim Clarke Mitchells & Butler PLC March 20, 2006 Page 1