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Written question asked by Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town (Labour) on Wednesday, 14 September 2016, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 28 September 2016. It was answered by Baroness Mobarik (Conservative) on Wednesday, 21 September 2016 on behalf of the Cabinet Office.


Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman: Local Government Ombudsman

Question

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what progress they have made to bring together the work of the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman with that of the Local Government Ombudsman.

Answer

In December 2015 the Government confirmed its intention to bring forward draft legislation to create a Public Service Ombudsman, encompassing the existing jurisdictions of the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman and the Local Government Ombudsman. The intention remains to publish a draft Bill in this parliamentary session.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL1904
Session
2016-17
Subjects
Local Government Ombudsman Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman
Link
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