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Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration and Health Service Commissioner for England 2025-04-29
29 April 2025
Lead MP
Georgia Gould
Debate Type
General Debate
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Other Contributors: 2
At a Glance
Georgia Gould raised concerns about parliamentary commissioner for administration and health service commissioner for england 2025-04-29 in the House of Commons. A government minister responded. Other MPs also contributed.
How the Debate Unfolded
MPs spoke in turn to share their views and ask questions. Here's what each person said:
Lead Contributor
Opened the debate
Proposes the appointment of Paula Sussex to the roles of Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration and Health Service Commissioner, praising Rebecca Hilsenrath's work as acting ombudsman. The Government supports Paula Sussex due to her ability and experience, as well as her understanding of public service accountability.
Richard Holden
Con
Basildon and Billericay
Supports the appointment, highlighting the role's importance in protecting citizens' rights. Emphasises Paula Sussex’s track record, deep understanding of institutional accountability, and leadership qualities.
Simon Hoare
Con
North Dorset
Echoes support for Paula Sussex's appointment, noting her impressive performance at the pre-appointment hearing and her potential to champion constituents' interests effectively.
Government Response
Government Response
Recommends Paula Sussex's appointment to the House, emphasising the role's cross-party support and its importance in ensuring public service accountability.
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