Question follow-through · 120618

Lord Doyle

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the answer of 10 March 2026, to Question 114884, on Lord Doyle, whether (a) the Cabinet Office, (b) No10 Political Office or (c) Prime Minister’s Office will be giving evidence to the Review into Lor

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Answering body
Cabinet Office
Tabled
13 Mar 2026
Target answer date
17 Mar 2026
Answer
18 Mar 2026 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 13 Mar 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the answer of 10 March 2026, to Question 114884, on Lord Doyle, whether (a) the Cabinet Office, (b) No10 Political Office or (c) Prime Minister’s Office will be giving evidence to the Review into Lor

  2. 17 Mar 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 18 Mar 2026

    Answer published

    I refer the Hon Member to the answer of 10 March 2026, Official Report, PQ 114884.

Open official record

Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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