Question follow-through · 51155

MI6: Stonewall

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 11 April 2025 to Question 41270 on MI6: Stonewall, for what reason the Secret Intelligence Service has a membership.

answeredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office

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Answering body: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Tabled: 9 May 2025
Target answer date: 15 May 2025
Answer: 20 May 2025 · 11 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

9 May 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 11 April 2025 to Question 41270 on MI6: Stonewall, for what reason the Secret Intelligence Service has a membership.
15 May 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
20 May 2025
Answer published
The Secret Intelligence Service does not comment publicly on internal policy decisions.

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