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Lord Mandelson

Asked by Mike WoodConservativeCabinet OfficeTabled Answered 27 March 2026UIN 121758

The question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the input of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office was requested by the Cabinet Office Propriety and Ethics Team in producing the due diligence on Lord Mandelson.

Answered by Nick Thomas-Symonds

I refer the Hon Member to the former Cabinet Secretary’s letter to the Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee of 30 October: https://committees.parliament.uk/publications/50019/documents/269409/default/

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