Question follow-through · 2492

Lord Doyle

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the Prime Minister considered appointing Matthew Doyle to a head of mission role.

answeredCabinet Office

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Answering body
Cabinet Office
Tabled
18 May 2026
Target answer date
20 May 2026
Answer
20 May 2026 · 2 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 18 May 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the Prime Minister considered appointing Matthew Doyle to a head of mission role.

  2. 20 May 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 20 May 2026

    Answer published

    I refer the Hon Member to the answer given by the Prime Minister on 22 April 2026 at Prime Minister's Questions, Official Report, Column 314.

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