Question follow-through · 61769

Department for Education: Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many times their Department has accepted in full the position of the Parliamentary Ombudsman’s (a) findings and (b) recommendations on (i) issuing an apology and (ii) other forms of redress in the last 10 y

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
23 Jun 2025
Target answer date
25 Jun 2025
Answer
23 Jul 2025 · 30 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 23 Jun 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many times their Department has accepted in full the position of the Parliamentary Ombudsman’s (a) findings and (b) recommendations on (i) issuing an apology and (ii) other forms of redress in the last 10 y

  2. 25 Jun 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 23 Jul 2025

    Answer published

    The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (PHSO) tracks compliance with its recommendations, but its records only go back to 2020/21. The department’s complaints team’s records only go back to June 2021. It is not therefore possible to provide compre...

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