NORWEGIAN PARLIAMENTARY OMBUDSMAN National Preventive Mechanism ANNUAL REPORT 2017 68 Consultation submissions The Parliamentary Ombudsman made a number of consultation submissions in 2017, one of which was particularly relevant to the prevention mandate: 31 May 2017 Consultation submission to Official Norwegian Report NOU 2016:24 New Criminal Procedure Act All of the consultation submissions are available on the Parliamentary Ombudsman’s website.1 National dialogue 36 External meetings 34 Participation at conferences and seminars 1 https://www.sivilombudsmannen.no/publikasjoner/horingsuttalelser/. 22 Lectures