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Written Question · S3W-36613 · Session 3

How many complaints were received by the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman in (a) 2007, (b) 2008 and (c) 2009 regarding maladministration …

Answered Asked by Jim Hume LD Lodged 29 Sep 2010

The question

To ask the Scottish Executive how many complaints were received by the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman in (a) 2007, (b) 2008 and (c) 2009 regarding maladministration of the Scottish Government’s complaints procedure.

The answer

Answered by Fergus Ewing on 26 Oct 2010 · 27 days after it was lodged, on time

This information is not held centrally. The Scottish Public Services Ombudsman (SPSO) in the exercising of his functions is independent of ministers.
Information about the nature and volume of complaints can be found on the SPSO website at http://www.spso.org.uk/ or by contacting the SPSO direct.

In the Official Report

No contribution in the Official Report cites S3W-36613 by reference.