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SPCB Written Question · S4W-05706 · Session 4

Whether it plans to review the role of the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman and, if so, whether this will include considering (a) the int…

Answered Asked by Kezia Dugdale Lab Lodged 16 Feb 2012

The question

To ask the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body whether it plans to review the role of the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman and, if so, whether this will include considering (a) the introduction of panel investigations similar to those operated by the UK Parliamentary Ombudsman and (b) extending the avenue for appeals.

The answer

Answered by Liam McArthur on 5 Mar 2012 · 18 days after it was lodged, 3 days after it was due

The Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body has no plans to review the role of the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman.

In the Official Report

No contribution in the Official Report cites S4W-05706 by reference.