"Thank you Professor Dumbledore, for that most gracious welcome," she smiled out at the hall, looking from one table to the next, a certain fixed blank quality behind her eyes, "It is lovely to be back at Hogwarts, and to see so many happy little faces amongst you looking back at me," Ron snorted quietly, and Hermione kicked him under the table, peering intently at Umbridge, "I am looking forward to getting to know you all, and I am sure we shall all be good friends! The education of all young witches and wizards has always been a priority to the Ministry, and for this reason, they have seen fit to appoint myself to the new role of Hogwarts’ High Inquisitor," she continued to smile about sweetly at the room, "with this new position, it is the Ministry’s ambition that the education at Hogwarts shall be maintained to the highest standard, so that Hogwarts’ reputation as the finest school of witchcraft and wizardry in the world, is maintained," a murmur rose up around the room, that reluctantly abated at her "hem hem’.