Question follow-through · 76245
Diplomatic Service: Public Appointments
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the Prime Minister's oral contributions during Prime Minister's Questions on 10 September 2025, Official Report, if she will publish (a) the procedure follo
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- Answering body
- Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
- Tabled
- 10 Sept 2025
- Target answer date
- 15 Sept 2025
- Answer
- 17 Oct 2025 · 37 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
10 Sept 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the Prime Minister's oral contributions during Prime Minister's Questions on 10 September 2025, Official Report, if she will publish (a) the procedure follo
15 Sept 2025
Target answer date
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17 Oct 2025
Answer published
All appointees for Ambassador and High Commissioner roles are subject to the same standard of background and vetting procedures. Pre-posting processes, including security vetting, are conducted for each appointment. We do not comment on the details of ind...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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