package debhelper 9.20150811ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: package debhelper is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current status 'half-installed')

This error continually appears

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10
Package: debhelper 9.20150811ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-35.40-generic 4.2.8-ckt5
Uname: Linux 4.2.0-35-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.19.1-0ubuntu5
Architecture: i386
Date: Tue Apr 26 21:56:17 2016
DuplicateSignature: package:debhelper:9.20150811ubuntu2:package debhelper is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current status 'half-installed')
ErrorMessage: package debhelper is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current status 'half-installed')
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-04-19 (7 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Release i386 (20151021)
PackageArchitecture: all
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.2ubuntu5.1
 apt 1.0.10.2ubuntu1
SourcePackage: debhelper
Title: package debhelper 9.20150811ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: package debhelper is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current status 'half-installed')
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)