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Starmer Faces Probe Over Mandelson Appointment, Davey Demands
April 17, 2026
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Liberal Democrat leader calls for privileges committee to investigate whether PM misled parliament on Peter Mandelson's vetting as ambassador to Washington.
Starmer should face a Commons inquiry over the appointment of Peter Mandelson as ambassador to Washington, according to Ed Davey, the Liberal Democrat leader. Davey is calling for the privileges committee to investigate whether the Prime Minister misled parliament about the vetting process.
In an exclusive statement, Davey said a
Source: The Guardian
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