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Parliamentary Commissioner

British  

noun

  1. (in Britain) the official name for ombudsman

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards Daniel Greenberg said a formal inquiry was opened on 11 December after a complaint was received.

From BBC • Jan. 27, 2026

He said the committee's decision was "heavily influenced" by an investigation by the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards, which he said "makes several pivotal statements that are completely factually inaccurate".

From BBC • Dec. 15, 2023

The Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards, Daniel Greenberg, said in July there had been "behaviour problems" linked to drinking in Westminster.

From BBC • Oct. 17, 2023

Marcus Fysh was reprimanded after speaking to the media regarding a now-concluded investigation by the Parliamentary Commissioner.

From BBC • Sep. 7, 2023

The Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards said the current complaints system is falling short.

From BBC • Jul. 10, 2023

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