Lord Mandelson
Commons · Question 129464 · Tabled 23 Apr 2026 · Cabinet Office · Official record
Answered 29 Apr 2026
Question
Asked by Mike Wood
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether Oliver Robbins was given (i) a formal or (ii) an informal steer from Downing Street (a) civil servants or (b) special advisers to take steps to facilitate Lord Mandelson’s appointment as Ambassador.
Answer
Answered by Nick Thomas-Symonds, 29 Apr 2026
I refer you to the Government's statement and release of information on 11th March, the statement made by the Prime Minister on 20 April, and the Government’s response to the debate of 21 April, providing an update on the response to the Humble Address. T...