27Default in consequent action

#### 27 Default in consequent action 27 Default in consequent action > > (1) Where the Ombudsman is not satisfied that sufficient steps have been taken in due time in consequence of a report under section 26, the Ombudsman may make a report to the Presiding Officer of each House of Parliament and must also provide the responsible Minister with a copy of the report. > > > (2) The responsible Minister must make a statement to the House of Parliament in which the Minister sits in response to the report not more than 12 sitting days after the report is made to the Presiding Officer. > > **s 27:** Am 1993 No 37, Sch 1 (5).