Question follow-through · 111176
Lord Mandelson
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether (a) she or (b) any members of her Department met or corresponded with Lord Mandelson on Palantir.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
- Tabled
- 5 Feb 2026
- Target answer date
- 9 Feb 2026
- Answer
- 16 Feb 2026 · 11 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
5 Feb 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether (a) she or (b) any members of her Department met or corresponded with Lord Mandelson on Palantir.
9 Feb 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
16 Feb 2026
Answer published
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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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