Angus Lapsley

(asked on 12th February 2026) - View Source

Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask His Majesty's Government who made the decision to appoint Angus Lapsley as the United Kingdom's Permanent Representative to NATO.


Answered by
Baroness Chapman of Darlington Portrait
Baroness Chapman of Darlington
Minister of State (Development)
This question was answered on 4th March 2026

The appointment in question was approved by the previous Foreign Secretary and the Prime Minister after a fair and merit-based competitive process, in line with the standard approach to SCS3 level Permanent Representative appointments.

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