32Reports to Prime Minister

#### 32 Reports to Prime Minister (1) Where action that is, in the opinion of the Ombudsman, adequate and appropriate in the circumstances is not taken with respect to the matters and recommendations included in a report to the Commissioner under section 31 within a reasonable time after the Ombudsman furnished the report to the Commissioner, the Ombudsman may inform the Prime Minister accordingly in writing. (2) Where the Ombudsman furnishes information to the Prime Minister in accordance with subsection (1) in relation to a report, the Ombudsman shall furnish to the Prime Minister, with the information, a copy of the comments (if any) that the Commissioner has furnished to the Ombudsman concerning the report. (3) In considering whether to furnish information in relation to a report to the Prime Minister in accordance with subsection (1), the Ombudsman shall have regard to any comments concerning the report furnished to him or her by the Commissioner.