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MP Expense Claim
Stephen Gethins (Scottish National Party - Arbroath and Broughty Ferry)
Date
Mon 23rd Mar 2026
60367087-4
Type
Office Costs
(Landline phone & internet - rental & usage)
Description
SKY BUSINESS [200013613-7226]
Landline & internet package
Amount
ÂŁ98.73
Paid
Early Day Motion
Angus–Sumy friendship agreement (3 Signatures)
23 Mar 2026
Tabled by: Stephen Gethins (Scottish National Party - Arbroath and Broughty Ferry)
That this House welcomes the signing of a friendship agreement between Angus Council and Sumy Oblast on 31 March 2026; notes that this agreement strengthens ties between communities in Scotland and Ukraine at a time when international solidarity remains of vital importance; recognises the commitment of local authorities, civic organisations …
Early Day Motion
Month of the Military Child 2026 in Arbroath (3 Signatures)
23 Mar 2026
Tabled by: Stephen Gethins (Scottish National Party - Arbroath and Broughty Ferry)
That this House recognises April as the Month of the Military Child and pays tribute to the strength and resilience of children growing up in Armed Forces families across the UK and overseas; further recognises in particular the many military-connected families living in and around Arbroath, including those connected to …
Written Question
Lord Mandelson
Wednesday 18th March 2026

Asked by: Stephen Gethins (Scottish National Party - Arbroath and Broughty Ferry)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, for what reason emails of 4 February 2026 were published as part of their release of documents around the appointment of Peter Mandelson; and whether more context for their inclusion will be provided.

Answered by Nick Thomas-Symonds

I refer you to the Government's statement and release of information on 11th March, providing an update on the response to the Humble Address. The Government is working to ensure that Parliament’s instruction is met with the urgency and transparency that it deserves.

Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 17 Mar 2026
Middle East

"When there is no long-term plan for military intervention, it is civilian populations who pay the price. We know that from Iraq, Libya and elsewhere. Given the importance of international law, which I hope the Foreign Secretary supports, will she tell me what the consequences are for Israel for its …..."
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Written Question
Lord Mandelson
Tuesday 17th March 2026

Asked by: Stephen Gethins (Scottish National Party - Arbroath and Broughty Ferry)

Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, on what basis Peter Mandelson's contract was terminated with the FCDO.

Answered by Seema Malhotra

I refer the Hon Member to the Government's statement and release of information on 11 March, providing an update on the response to the Humble Address. The Government is working to ensure that Parliament's instruction is met with the urgency and transparency that it deserves.

Written Question
Lord Mandelson
Tuesday 17th March 2026

Asked by: Stephen Gethins (Scottish National Party - Arbroath and Broughty Ferry)

Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether Peter Mandelson's contract required him to be given a period of notice.

Answered by Seema Malhotra

I refer the Hon Member to the Government's statement and release of information on 11 March, providing an update on the response to the Humble Address. The Government is working to ensure that Parliament's instruction is met with the urgency and transparency that it deserves.

Written Question
Members: Correspondence
Thursday 12th March 2026

Asked by: Stephen Gethins (Scottish National Party - Arbroath and Broughty Ferry)

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when his Department plans to respond to correspondence from the hon. Member for Arbroath and Broughty Ferry dated 7 November 2025 and 12 January 2026.

Answered by Andrew Western - Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions)

Thank you for raising this. Both cases, CMPT12025/108144 and CMPT12026/02004, have now been assigned to a Complaints Resolution Manager for urgent action. We are prioritising them to ensure a response within 15‑working‑days, and we will monitor progress closely to avoid any further delays.

Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 11 Mar 2026
Lord Mandelson: Response to Humble Address Motion

"The Minister has said that he wants to be open with us. I tabled a series of parliamentary questions about when Peter Mandelson ceased employment at the Foreign Office and I never got a response. They were first tabled on 4 February. There was a flurry of emails on 4 …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 11 Mar 2026
Oral Answers to Questions

"Q10. Yesterday in the Welsh Senedd, its Members called out a secret Whitehall memo that showed this Government’s attitude to devolution: a muscular Unionism that Boris Johnson would have been proud of. When Scottish and Welsh voters go to the polls, will the Prime Minister respect their decision? What …..."
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