Question follow-through · 3789

Lord Mandelson

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether any staff previously employed by Labour Together are involved in the Government’s response to the Humble Address on Lord Mandelson.

answeredCabinet Office

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Answering body
Cabinet Office
Tabled
21 May 2026
Target answer date
1 Jun 2026
Answer
8 Jun 2026 · 18 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 21 May 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether any staff previously employed by Labour Together are involved in the Government’s response to the Humble Address on Lord Mandelson.

  2. 1 Jun 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 8 Jun 2026

    Answer published

    No. All individuals within the Cabinet Office’s Humble Address response team are existing Civil Servants, some of whom have been loaned to the Cabinet Office by other departments. Civil Servants remain bound by the Civil Service Code at all times, and by ...

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