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Jonathan Ashworth

Asked by Seamus LoganScottish National PartyCabinet OfficeTabled Answered 1 June 2026UIN 2923

The question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the Prime Minister has made an assessment of the potential merits of appointing Jonathan Ashworth to a head of mission role or the House of Lords.

Answered by Nick Thomas-Symonds

It would not be appropriate to comment on the hypothetical appointment of individuals.

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