Julian Lewis MP: written questions

4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026

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Written questions

  • Lord MandelsonCabinet OfficeTabled 23 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 129450More

    Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, who first suggested to the Prime Minister that Peter Mandelson should be appointed as Ambassador to the United States.

    Answer: I refer the Hon Member to the Government's statement and release of information on 11th March, providing an update on the response to the Humble Address. The Government is working to ensure that Parliament’s instruction is met with the urgency and transpa...

    Answered 29 Apr 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Cabinet Office: Written QuestionsCabinet OfficeTabled 24 Feb 2026AnsweredUIN 115329More

    Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, for what reason Question 111416 on Jeffrey Epstein and Lord Mandelson, tabled on 6 February for answer on 11 February 2026, has not been answered; and when he plans to answer it.

    Answer: An answer was made to UIN 111416 on 4 March.https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-02-06/111416

    Answered 18 Mar 2026

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  • Jeffrey Epstein and Lord MandelsonCabinet OfficeTabled 6 Feb 2026AnsweredUIN 111416More

    Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what procedures will apply to enable access by the Intelligence and Security Committee to such documentation necessary to fulfil the duties placed upon it n relation to dealings between Peter Mandelson and Jeffr

    Answer: I refer you to the Government's response to the Urgent Question tabled on 12th February, the Written Ministerial Statement in the name of the Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister that same day, and Oral Statement on the 23 February which set out an updat...

    Answered 10 Mar 2026

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  • Chinese Embassy: SecurityCabinet OfficeTabled 14 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 105618More

    Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the National Security Adviser (a) has briefed and (b) will brief the Intelligence and Security Committee on the sensitive security implications of the proposed new Chinese super-embassy in London.

    Answer: The Government and the National Security Adviser maintain a regular and constructive dialogue with the Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament (ISC) across the full range of national security and intelligence matters

    Answered 20 Jan 2026

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  • Public Inquiries: StandardsCabinet OfficeTabled 28 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 85685More

    Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the time taken by public inquiries investigating specific adverse events in the last five years on (a) analysing past errors, (b) making preventative recommendation

    Answer: The Government is committed to righting past wrongs and working to ensure victims get answers. Inquiries shed light on injustices of the past, provide a means for victims and survivors to finally have their voices heard, and can help to rebuild trust in n...

    Answered 4 Nov 2025

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  • Senior Civil Servants: Performance AppraisalCabinet OfficeTabled 27 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 85060More

    Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what structures are in place for annual performance reviews for senior civil servants; and what assessment he has made of the potential impact of those arrangements on (a) adequate scrutiny and (b) enhanced prod

    Answer: Members of the Senior Civil Service (SCS) are subject to an annual performance review process, governed by the central SCS performance management framework published on Performance management framework for the Senior Civil Service (2025 to 2026 performanc...

    Answered 30 Oct 2025

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  • Public BodiesCabinet OfficeTabled 27 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 85059More

    Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many quangos his Department has dealings with; and what assessment he has made of the potential merits of reducing the number of these bodies.

    Answer: ‘Quangos’ is an obsolete term. They are now called Arm’s Length Bodies. The list of all Government Arm’s Length Bodies (ALBs) can be found here [https://co-public-bodies.github.io/ALB_Landscape_Analysis_2023_24/08%20profilePagesIndex.html] along with the ...

    Answered 30 Oct 2025

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4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality.

View as listCabinet Office: 7Cabinet Office7Department for Education: 2Department for Education2Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: 5Department for Energy Security …5Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: 5Department for Environment, Foo…5Department for Work and Pensions: 5Department for Work and Pensions5Department of Health and Social Care: 18Department of Health and Social…18Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: 32Foreign, Commonwealth and Devel…32Home Office: 11Home Office11Ministry of Defence: 19Ministry of Defence19Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: 6Ministry of Housing, Communitie…6Ministry of Justice: 4Ministry of Justice4Northern Ireland Office: 2Northern Ireland Office2Treasury: 2Treasury2
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4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality. Published records do not measure effort or effectiveness. Methodology.
Department or topicPublished records
Cabinet Office7
Department for Education2
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero5
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs5
Department for Work and Pensions5
Department of Health and Social Care18
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office32
Home Office11
Ministry of Defence19
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government6
Ministry of Justice4
Northern Ireland Office2
Treasury2

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