The Parliamentary Ombudsman: role and proposals for reform
This paper looks at the role of the Parliamentary Ombudsman, and recent proposals for its reform.
This Note has been replaced. Updated content is available in Briefing Paper SN02832.
This note has been replaced by new briefing papers. Briefing Paper 07627 covers the process for nomination and removal of honours. Briefing Paper SN02832 covers the history of reviews and political honours.
This paper looks at the role of the Parliamentary Ombudsman, and recent proposals for its reform.
Diplomatic representatives of the UK to other countries are appointed by the Monarch, on advice from the Foreign Secretary.
A briefing paper which "maps" (or summarises) the main elements of the United Kingdom's uncodified constitution.