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Lord Mandelson

Asked by Alex BurghartConservativeCabinet OfficeTabled Answered 23 March 2026UIN 111787

The question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether (a) Cabinet Office Legal Advisers and (b) the National Security Adviser will have a role in the redaction of the material to be released in response to the Humble Address of 4 February 2026.

Answered by Nick Thomas-Symonds

I refer the Hon Member to the Government's statement and release of information on 11th March, providing an update on the response to the Humble Address. The Government is working to ensure that Parliament’s instruction is met with the urgency and transparency that it deserves.

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