Anmodningen forelægges ombudsmanden og det kompetente udvalg. Tilkendegiver et flertal af udvalgets medlemmer, at de anser anmodningen for begrundet, afgiver udvalget betænkning til Parlamentet.
The request shall be forwarded to the Ombudsman and to the committee responsible, which, if it decides by a majority of its members that the reasons are well founded, shall submit a report to Parliament.