Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 111463

Andrew Mountbatten Windsor

Tabled: 6 February 2026

Answered: 11 February 2026

Named Day

Question

Colum Eastwood

Social Democratic & Labour Party — Foyle

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if she will review the decision to withhold documents relating to Andrew Mountbatten Windsor’s role as UK Special Representative for Trade and Industry until 2065.

Answer

Seema Malhotra

The release of historical records relating to members of the Royal Family is governed by the Public Records Act, the application of Freedom of Information exemptions that persist beyond 20 years, and the Code of Practice on the Management of Records issue...

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