Lord Mandelson

(asked on 15th June 2026) - View Source

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether his Department has received all WhatsApp messages and related electronic communications requested from Ministers, special advisers and officials about the vetting and appointment of Lord Mandelson as UK ambassador to the United States.


Answered by
Nick Thomas-Symonds Portrait
Nick Thomas-Symonds
This question was answered on 22nd June 2026

I refer the Hon Member to the Government’s statement and release of information on 1st June, in response to the Humble Address. The documents published in the first and second tranches contain the entirety of the documents the Government has available for disclosure, except those being withheld at the request of the Metropolitan Police.

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