The committee will also hear from Sir Olly’s predecessor, Sir Philip, and receive written evidence from Foreign Office official Ian Collard, who Sir Olly said briefed him on the vetting findings that deemed Lord Mandelson a borderline case and leaned towards recommending that clearance be denied.
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