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Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Vetting

Asked by Mike WoodConservativeCabinet OfficeTabled Answered 28 May 2026UIN 2082

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To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what are the terms of reference of the review into the FCDO and UKSC vetting process; and who it will report to.

Answered by Dan Jarvis

Sir Adrian Fulford will provide his report to the Cabinet Secretary and the Security Minister (as the Minister responsible for National Security Vetting). A summary of the report, setting out Sir Adrian’s recommendations and findings, will be published in due course. The Terms of Reference for the Review will also be published.

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