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Pre-appointment hearing for the role of Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman and Chair of the Commission for Local Administration

Pre-appointment hearing

This pre-appointment hearing for the role of Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman is an opportunity for the Committee to assess the candidate’s suitability for their appointment, including their knowledge, skills and independence, and make a recommendation to the Secretary of State on whether the appointment should go ahead. It is also an opportunity to scrutinise the quality of ministerial decision making over appointments.

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Past events

Monday 18 September 2023
4:00pm Public
Pre-appointment hearing for the role of Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman and Chair of the Commission for Local Administration - Oral evidence 18 September 2023
4:00pm
  • Amerdeep Somal (Government's preferred candidate at Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman and Chair of the Commission for Local Administration in England)
The Grimond Room, Portcullis House

Contact us

We receive a significant number of emails each day. All requests and invitations are considered but we do not respond directly to everyone. Please be aware, the committee does not look at individual cases or specific complaints.

  • Email: hclgcom@parliament.uk
  • Address: Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA