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Lord Mandelson

Asked by Mike WoodConservativeForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled Answered 23 April 2026UIN 124867

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many phones Lord Mandelson used for Government business whilst Ambassador.

Answered by Seema Malhotra

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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