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Written question asked by Alex Burghart (Conservative) on Wednesday, 10 September 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 15 September 2025. It was answered by Kate Dearden (Labour) on Friday, 19 September 2025 on behalf of the Department for Business and Trade.


Lord Mandelson

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what records his Department holds on the (a) meetings and (b) correspondence sent by Lord Mandelson when he was Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills.

Answer

The Department for Business and Trade do not hold any records on meetings and correspondence sent by Lord Mandelson as his mailboxes from his time as Secretary of State are held by Integrated Corporate Services (ICS) on behalf of the former Department for Business Energy, and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), who inherited the records of the former Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) and former Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (BERR) following machinery of Government changes.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
76302
Session
2024-26
Related items
Lord Mandelson
Monday, 27 October 2025
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Correspondence Meetings Mandelson, Lord Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Link
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