Written questions

Lord Mandelson

2026-05-19 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · 3351 · Official question

Alex Burghart

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether Lord Mandelson had access to the unpublished China Audit when he was Ambassador.

Answer

Peter Mandelson was not involved in the drafting of the China audit, the conclusions of which were presented to Parliament by the former Foreign Secretary on 24 June 2025.