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Lord Mandelson

Asked by Mike WoodConservativeCabinet OfficeTabled Answered 10 June 2026UIN 5969

The question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, further to Part of a Return to an Address of the Honourable the House of Commons dated 4 February 2026 relating to the appointment of Lord Mandelson as HM Ambassador to Washington, Volume II Part III, HC2-III, p

Answered by Nick Thomas-Symonds

The obligations and requirements of the Civil Service Code and Diplomatic Service Code are set out publicly. Peter Mandelson is no longer a civil servant.

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