Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office written question – answered at on 4 March 2026.
Julian Smith
Conservative, Skipton and Ripon
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if she will have discussions with diplomats and officials on reports of alleged wrongdoing by Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor in the fulfilment of his public duties as a UK Trade Envoy.
Julian Smith
Conservative, Skipton and Ripon
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if she will (a) release documents relating to Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s time as trade envoy and (b) share relevant documents with the police.
Chris Elmore
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)
The Rt Hon Member would not expect me to comment on a live police investigation, but the Government will obviously assist the police in any way they require.
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