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Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Vetting

Commons · Question 130008 · Tabled 27 Apr 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 29 Apr 2026

Question

Asked by Calum Miller

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, in how many cases her Department applied mitigating measures permitting (a) appointment and (b) access for applicants for Developed Vetting in 2025 who were assessed by Unite

Answer

Answered by Seema Malhotra, 29 Apr 2026

I refer the Hon Member to the evidence provided to the Foreign Affairs Committee by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office on 27 April, linked to below for ease: https://committees.parliament.uk/committee/78/foreign-affairs-committee/news/213349...