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Appointment of Judicial Appointments and Conduct Ombudsman

Appointment of Mr Paul Kernaghan as the Judicial Appointments and Conduct Ombudsman.

Latest from Judicial Appointments and Conduct Ombudsman

  1. Judicial Appointments and Conduct Ombudsman business plan 2019 to 2020
    • Corporate report
  2. JACO judicial conduct complaint form
    • Form
  3. JACO judicial appointment complaint form
    • Form

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What Judicial Appointments and Conduct Ombudsman does

We investigate the handling of complaints about the judicial appointments process, and the handling of complaints involving judicial discipline or conduct.

JACO works with the Ministry of Justice.

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Services

  1. Complain about a judge, magistrate, tribunal member or coroner
  2. JACO judicial conduct complaint form
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Guidance and regulation

  1. Judicial conduct: complain to the ombudsman
    • Detailed guide
  2. Judicial appointments: complain to the ombudsman
    • Detailed guide
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Transparency and freedom of information releases

  1. Judicial Appointments and Conduct Ombudsman business plan 2019 to 2020
    • Corporate report
  2. Judicial Appointments and Conduct Ombudsman business plan 2018 to 2019
    • Corporate report
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Our management

Paul Kernaghan CBE, QPM
Paul Kernaghan CBE, QPM
Judicial Appointments and Conduct Ombudsman

Contact JACO

General Enquiries

Office of the Judicial Appointments and Conduct Ombudsman
Postal Point 1.55
1st Floor, the Tower
102 petty France
London
SW1H 9AJ
United Kingdom

Email

Headofoffice@judicialombudsman.gov.uk

Telephone

020 3334 2900

We expect our staff to treat all those who use the Ombudsman’s service with dignity and respect and we expect our staff to be afforded the same courtesy. JACO staff will terminate any telephone call where the caller shouts or becomes abusive. This includes cultural, racial or religious references and offensive language.

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  1. Read about the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act and how to make a request.
  2. Check our previous releases to see if we’ve already answered your question.

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