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Written question asked by Mike Wood (Conservative) on Tuesday, 2 June 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 4 June 2026. It was answered by Nick Thomas-Symonds (Labour) on Monday, 8 June 2026 on behalf of the Cabinet Office.

Lord Mandelson

Question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, further to Part of a Return to an Address of the Honourable the House of Commons dated 4 February 2026 relating to the appointment of Lord Mandelson as HM Ambassador to Washington, Volume II, published 1 June 2026, what is the aggregate number of separate items of documentation that have been held back from publication due to the request of the Metropolitan Police.

Answer

I refer the Hon Member to the Government’s statement and release of information on 1st June, providing an update on the response to the Humble Address. The documents published in the first and second tranches contain the entirety of the documents the Government has available for disclosure, except those being withheld at the request of the Metropolitan police.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
5966
Session
2026-27
Related items
Subjects
Disclosure of information Diplomatic service Public appointments Metropolitan Police Mandelson, Lord USA
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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