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What might the Public Office (Accountability) Bill mean for your organisation?

March 30, 2026
What might the Public Office (Accountability) Bill mean for your organisation?

In the latest episode of the Eversheds Sutherland podcast series “Through the Inquisitor’s Lens”, Emma Gargitter joins Angharad Hurle (Legal Director at Eversheds Sutherland) to unpack what the Public Office (Accountability) Bill could mean for organisations operating in the public sphere, in particular in connection with inquiries, inquests, and other investigations.

The episode explores:

-Who the Bill is likely to affect

-How organisations can start preparing now

-What the Bill may signal for governance, risk and transparency

“Through the Inquisitor’s Lens” is a podcast series produced by Eversheds Sutherlands that explores the complex world of public inquiries and inquests, This episode will be of interest to anyone involved in compliance, investigations or public‑facing decision‑making.

Emma Gargitter specialises in public inquiries, crime, and regulatory law.

Listen to the podcast here