Five things we learned from Cat Little’s evidence to MPs about the Mandelson saga

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Top civil servant reveals more details of vetting process and lack of paper trail for approval of Mandelson’s appointment

In more than 90 minutes of evidence to the foreign affairs select committee about the Peter Mandelson scandal, Cat Little, the head civil servant in the Cabinet Office, was low key and often cautious.

But she did reveal several pieces of new information – or at times information different to that given to the same committee by Olly Robbins, the former permanent secretary at the Foreign Office.

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