Rebecca Smith

Rebecca Smith

Conservative — South West Devon

Speaking in the House of Commons on 20 April 2026

Debate

Security Vetting

Contribution

I wonder whether the Prime Minister knew the difference between the due diligence information from the Cabinet Office and the security vetting that had not taken place when he appointed Peter Mandelson on 18 December.

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