Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 111148

Lord Mandelson

Tabled: 5 February 2026
Answered: 24 February 2026

Question

Mike Wood

Conservative — Kingswinford and South Staffordshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if she will make representations to her French counterpart to recommend the forfeiture of Peter Mandelson’s decoration of the Legion of Honour.

Answer

Stephen Doughty
That is a matter for the French authorities, as was the original decision to make the award.