Written question asked by Calum Miller (Liberal Democrat) on Monday, 27 April 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 29 April 2026. It was answered by Seema Malhotra (Labour) on Wednesday, 29 April 2026 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Vetting
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, in how many cases her Department applied mitigating measures permitting (a) appointment and (b) access for applicants for Developed Vetting in 2025 who were assessed by United Kingdom Security Vetting as (i) clearance approved with risk management measures and (ii) clearance (A) denied and (B) withdrawn.
- Answer
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I refer the Hon Member to the evidence provided to the Foreign Affairs Committee by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office on 27 April, linked to below for ease: https://committees.parliament.uk/committee/78/foreign-affairs-committee/news/213349/foreign-affairs-committee-publishes-fcdo-response-in-consultation-with-ian-collard/.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 130008
- Session
- 2024-26
- Subjects
- Vetting Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
- Contains statistics
- Yes
- Link
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- 2026-04-29 18:33:40 +0100
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