Written questions

Jonathan Powell

Commons · Question 129172 · Tabled 22 Apr 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 29 Apr 2026

Question

Asked by Mike Wood

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether Jonathan Powell was subject to security vetting (a) before or (b) after he was appointed as the Prime Minister’s Special Envoy on the Chagos negotiations.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Doughty, 29 Apr 2026

It has not proved possible to respond to the hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation.