Select Committee · Human Rights (Joint Committee)
Human Rights Ombudsperson
Status: Closed
Opened: 12 May 2022
Closed: 9 Jun 2023
1 report
The Joint Committee on Human Rights has launched a new inquiry to explore whether a Human Rights Ombudsperson should be created, and whether this would improve how people enforce their rights out of court. This follows the Committee’s previous work on enforcing human rights and scrutiny of the Government’s proposals to reform the Human Rights …
Reports
| Title | HC No. | Published | Items | Response |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eleventh Report - Human Rights Ombudsperson | HC 222 | 28 Mar 2023 | 0 | Responded |
Oral evidence sessions
| Date | Witnesses | |
|---|---|---|
| 29 Jun 2022 | Dr Richard Kirkham · The University of Sheffield, Evan Lerwill · Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman, Melanie Field · Equality and Human Rights Commission, Professor Robert Thomas · The University of Manchester, Rob Behrens CBE · Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman | View ↗ |
Correspondence
| Date | Direction | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 8 Jun 2023 | — | Correspondence from the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (PHSCO) rela… |