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International Ombudsman Institute

Fri, 21 August 2015

Ombudsman News 33/2015

Fri, 21 August 2015

Ombudsman News 33/2015





IOI | IOI Board welcomes new members

The IOI Board of Directors welcomes Hong Kong Ombudsman Connie Lau and Mr Asad Ashraf Malik, Provincial Ombudsman Sindh (Pakistan) who have been elected by its regional representatives in August 2015.



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PAKISTAN | Federal Ombudsman takes Suo-Moto Notice of the Plight of Pensioners

Mal-administration in payment of pension is a perennial problem affecting millions in this country. Employees in old age have to run from pillar to post. In recent years the Federal Ombudsman of Pakistan has provided relief to thousands who approached the office.



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ESPAÑA | Preocupación ante el aumento de cifras de muertes de menores en contextos familiares de violencia de género

El Defensor del Pueblo muestra su preocupación ante el aumento de cifras de muertes de menores en contextos familiares de violencia de género y reitera el compromiso de la supervisión de las actuaciones de todas las administraciones públicas con competencias en la materia, a fin de perfeccionar los instrumentos de detección del riesgo de la mujer y de sus hijos, para reducir las posibilidades de agresión.



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Burkina Faso | Installation des nouveaux Délégués régionaux

Le Médiateur du Faso a procédé à l’installation officielle des nouveaux Délégués régionaux dans les différents chefs lieu de Régions depuis le début du mois de juillet 2015, excepté celui du Centre, qui le sera très prochainement. C’est en présence des Gouverneurs et de l’ensemble des corps constitués de chaque Région que les différentes cérémonies se sont déroulées.



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MALTA | Denying Patients the free Entitlement to Medicines is causing an Injustice that needs to be remedied

The report is on four cases that the Commissioner for Health investigated and about which he is at an impasse with Department of Health for the last two years. One case concerns a Type 2 diabetic patient who had been prescribed Glargine Insulin by his Consultant Diabetologist. The Department’s policy is to give this type of insulin only to Type 1 patients, and, therefore, the patient was denied the treatment needed. There must be, of course, other patients with the same predicament.



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UK | The Public Services Ombudsman for Wales publishes second quarterly Casebook for 2015

Issue 21 of the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales’ Casebook (April-June 2015) has been published. The Casebook is a collection of summaries of cases dealt with in the previous quarter.



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PAKISTAN/SINDH | Ombudsman presents Annual Report 2014 to Honourable Governor Sindh

Provincial Ombudsman Mr. Asad Ashraf Malik presented Annual Report 2014 to the Honourable Governor Sindh. The report highlights the performance, achievements & future programme of the institution.



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