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Recommendation 20

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Add Passengers' Council Chair to posts requiring pre-appointment parliamentary committee hearings.

Recommendation
To enhance and help safeguard the independence of the Passengers’ Council, we recommend that the Chair of its board be added to the list of posts for which our Committee is expected to hold a pre-appointment hearing with the Government’s preferred candidate. (Recommendation, Paragraph 57)
Government Response

A response document is linked to this report, dated 24 April 2026. Response attribution to this recommendation has not been verified. Read the response document ↗