Lord Mandelson: Response to Humble Address Motion

Lord Sherbourne of Didsbury Excerpts

Tuesday 17th March 2026 Lords Chamber

[Baroness Coffey (Con)]

My Lords—

[Lord Sherbourne of Didsbury (Con)]

My Lords—

[Lord Katz (Lab)]

My Lords, we will hear from somebody on the Conservative Benches.

[Lord Sherbourne of Didsbury (Con)]

My Lords—

[Baroness Coffey (Con)]

My Lords—

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[Lord Sherbourne of Didsbury (Con)]

My Lords, is it the case that, in the course of the appointment of Lord Mandelson, the Prime Minister never spoke to him?

[Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent (Lab)]

Noble Lords will appreciate that there is ongoing material, which will be published. All of that will be a matter of public record in due course.