Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 5021

Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman: Public Appointments

Tabled: 10 September 2024

Answered: 30 September 2024

Question

John Glen

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 31 July 2024 to Question 1257 on Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman: Public Appointments, who the decision maker is on which appointee to recommend for appointment.

Answer

Georgia Gould

The process to recruit the Ombudsman is led by the House, which convenes an independent panel to identify appointable candidates and make a recommendation to the Prime Minister. It is then for the Prime Minister to decide whether to advise His Majesty The...

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