Investigations with the Local Government Ombudsman

The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman and Local Government Ombudsmen can carry out joint investigations.

A Regulatory Reform Order (RRO) enables the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman and Local Government Ombudsmen to share information, carry out joint investigations and issue joint reports on cases which are relevant to more than one of them.

Read the RRO press release from August 2007

Read the RRO factsheet PDF document

Visit the Local Government Ombudsman Open in new window (LGO) website)