Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 101764
Diplomatic Service
Tabled: 2 January 2026
Answered: 12 January 2026
Named DayQuestion
Kevin Hollinrake
Conservative — Thirsk and Malton
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the answer of 26 November 2025 to Question 92373 on Lord Mandelson, what the normal HR processes are for Heads of Mission.
Answer
Seema MalhotraThey are the same processes that were in place when the Hon Member was in government.