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Lord Mandelson

Asked by Alex BurghartConservativeForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled Answered 22 April 2026UIN 128083

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether Lord Mandelson received and was given Developed Vetting with STRAP clearance.

Answered by Seema Malhotra

I refer the Hon Member to the Prime Minister's statement to the House on 20 April and his answers to the questions raised in response.

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