Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 115548

Diplomatic Service: USA

Tabled: 24 February 2026
Answered: 9 April 2026

Question

Alex Burghart

ConservativeBrentwood and Ongar

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what her Department's policy is on the retention of the confidential report on the Consul General to New York.

Answer

Satvir Kaur
The Cabinet Office Information and Records Policy stipulates that HR reports are destroyed after seven years.