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Lord Mandelson

Asked by Mike WoodConservativeCabinet OfficeTabled Answered 4 March 2026UIN 110809

The question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the Prime Minister was the appointing Minister of Lord Mandelson as Head of Mission.

Answered by Nick Thomas-Symonds

As Ambassador to the United States, Peter Mandelson was appointed by the Prime Minister.

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