Dans sa réponse à la recommandation du Médiateur, le Parlement a accepté de permettre l'accès à partir de 2001, mais n'a pas répondu à sa demande concernant les candidats, y compris les plaignants, qui avaient déjà participé à des concours.
However when it replied to the Ombudsman's recommendation in November 2000, the Parliament accepted to provide candidates such access as from 2001, but did not address the question of providing access for candidates, including the complainants, who had already sat competitions.