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Ministerial statement on Thursday, 12 February 2026, in the House of Lords, led by Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent.


Lord Mandelson: Government Response to Humble Address Motion

Urgent question on the Government's response to the Humble Address agreed by the House of Commons on 4 February 2026, including on progress made, timescales for compliance and the Government's approach to any material it proposes to withhold or delay.


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Parliamentary proceeding
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853 cc363-7 
Session
2024-26
Department
Cabinet Office
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
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Proceeding contributions
Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent | 853 cc363-4 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, with the leave of the House, I shall now repeat in the form of a Statement the Answer g...

Baroness Williams of Trafford | 853 c364 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I thank the Minister for repeating the Statement. Events have moved on somewhat since t...

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Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent | 853 c364 (Link to this contribution)

I thank the noble Baroness. She knows more than I do, outside of media speculation, about the app...

Lord Wallace of Saltaire | 853 c365 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, we on these Benches welcome the degree of transparency that is happening over the Mande...

Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent | 853 c365 (Link to this contribution)

The noble Lord is absolutely right. One of the things I find so distressing about the events of r...

Baroness Coffey | 853 c365 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, as the Minister knows, Sir Lindsay Hoyle said that the ISC is completely separate and i...

Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent | 853 cc365-6 (Link to this contribution)

Time is indeed ticking, but the noble Baroness will be aware we still have two more debates in fr...

Lord West of Spithead | 853 c366 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, as a member of the ISC, I note that my noble friend the Minister did not say anything a...

Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent | 853 c366 (Link to this contribution)

I thank my noble friend—the idea he could be bolshie would be completely beyond my appreciation o...

Baroness Coffey | 853 c366 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, can the Minister confirm that the National Security Adviser, who is not a civil servant...

Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent | 853 c366 (Link to this contribution)

I have been very clear on who participated in the meeting on Tuesday. On the role of the National...

Baroness Stowell of Beeston | 853 c367 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, the Minister referred to new legislation to remove peerages from disgraced Peers. When ...

Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent | 853 c367 (Link to this contribution)

I thank the noble Baroness. She is absolutely right. The reality is that we need to make sure tha...

Lord Jackson of Peterborough | 853 c367 (Link to this contribution)

Will the Minister confirm that legislation to do with bringing the House into disrepute will not ...

Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent | 853 c367 (Link to this contribution)

I absolutely will. The noble Lord and I may not always agree on certain issues; I do not believe ...

Subjects
Disclosure of information Criminal investigation Diplomatic service Intelligence and Security Committee National security Public appointments Mandelson, Lord USA Epstein, Jeffrey
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