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Government Departments: Maladministration

Commons · Question 114709 · Tabled 20 Feb 2026 · Cabinet Office · Official record

Answered 2 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by Joe Robertson

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what guidance exists for Government departments on responding to the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman's (a) findings of maladministration and (b) recommendations for financial redress.

Answer

Answered by Chris Ward, 2 Mar 2026

Guidance for Government departments on responding to the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman's findings and recommendations is published on gov.uk (‘Handling of Parliamentary Ombudsman Cases’, Cabinet Office, May 2022). Financial redress is governe...