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Ian Collard refuses oral evidence on Mandelson vetting

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What exactly did Ian Collard tell Sir Olly Robbins during the briefing?
Did Downing Street put pressure on civil servants to speed up Mandelson's vetting?
What will Sir Adrian Fulford's review conclude about the vetting process?
Why did the Foreign Office decline the request for Collard to give oral evidence?
Was there an initial discussion about whether Mandelson needed vetting at all due to his peerage?
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