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Written question asked by Alicia Kearns (Conservative) on Friday, 17 April 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 22 April 2026 (named day). It was answered by Seema Malhotra (Labour) on Wednesday, 22 April 2026 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.


Lord Mandelson

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what information she held on the role of her Department in the vetting process for Lord Mandelson when she sent her letter to the Foreign Affairs Committee of 16 September 2025.

Answer

I refer the Hon Member to the Prime Minister's statement to the House on 20 April and his answers to the questions raised in response, and to the Foreign Secretary's letter to the Foreign Affairs Committee on 18 April, which is available on the Committee's website.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
128095
Session
2024-26
Related items
Security Vetting
Monday, 20 April 2026
Proceeding contributions
House of Commons
Subjects
Diplomatic service Public appointments Mandelson, Lord Vetting USA
Link
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