The prime minister's former chief of staff will face questions about his role in the appointment of Lord Mandelson. Source link

The process is carried out by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV), a specialist agency within the Cabinet Office, and applies to thousands of relatively junior officials working in government ...

The PM tells the Commons that if he had known the peer failed security vetting he would not have been appointed. Source link

The PM is facing calls to resign over the revelation that Lord Mandelson did not pass security checks. Source link

The scandal surrounding Peter Mandelson and his association with the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has prompted questions about the process that led to Mandelson becoming the UK's US ...

In this week's PMQs, Sir Keir Starmer discussed mandatory vetting in the police, asking the PM if he would support Labour's plan.He said: "If the government backed Labour's plan ...

It follows David Carrick admitting dozens of rape and sexual offences as a serving Met officer. Source link