Written questions

Charity Commission: Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman

2026-06-03 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · HL662 · Official question

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government, what action they are taking to support the Charity Commission in improving the way it handles cases of whistleblowers following the Commission's application to pursue a judicial review of the Parliamentary and Health Servi

Answer

The Charity Commission for England and Wales spent £70,000 on external legal advice and representation in relation to this matter from 2024. In taking the legal action, the Commission was seeking legal clarity on questions of jurisdiction between it and t...