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Asked by Martin WrigleyLiberal DemocratCabinet OfficeTabled Answered 15 January 2026UIN 104274

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To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 2 January 2026 to Question 100730, whether electronic messages held in the Private Office of the then Prime Minister on 28 August 2019 would ordinarily have been assigned subject classi

Answered by Nick Thomas-Symonds

The guidance in place in August 2019 has been published by the National Archives: https://cdn.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documents/popapersguidance2009.pdf

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