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Recommendation 19
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The Committee is pleased that the PHSO was able to secure an increased budget in...
Recommendation
The Committee is pleased that the PHSO was able to secure an increased budget in the 2021 Spending Review to cope with the increased demand on its service as a result of the pandemic. This has had a positive impact on its casework improvement programme. However, we are concerned that the wider economic pressures across the public sector are likely to impact the organisation and urge the PHSO to consider potential mitigations for any real-term reductions to its budget for 2023–
Government Response
A response document is linked to this report, dated 16 June 2023. Response attribution to this conclusion has not been verified. Read the response document ↗