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International Ombudsman Institute

Fri, 16 February 2024

Ombudsman News 6/2024

Fri, 16 February 2024

Ombudsman News 6/2024





Les membres du réseau

Belgique | Ombudsman.be, un réseau fédérateur

Le 1er février 2024, Ombudsman.be, le réseau belge des Ombudsmans, a tenu son assemblée générale dans les locaux de la Chambre des Représentants. Le réseau regroupe aujourd'hui 30 institutions de médiateurs et ombudsmans institutionnels ( Etat, Régions, communes, … ) et sectoriels ( assurances, secteur postal, énergie, … ).



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Honorable Malera adressing officers

MALAWI | Office of the Ombudsman in Capacity Building drive for staff

On Friday, 9 February 2024, Members of Staff for the Office of the Ombudsman took time off their busy schedules for a capacity building workshop where they reflected on the year gone by and strategized for 2024.



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EUROPE | Ombudsman calls on EU Transparency Register Secretariat to improve how it investigates complaints

The Ombudsman has asked the EU Transparency Register’s Secretariat to carry out more thorough and meaningful investigations when it comes to public complaints concerning alleged breaches of the code of conduct by registered organisations.



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La presidenta del Yuan de Control Chen Chu (izq.) y el primer ministro Chen Chien-jen

YUAN DE CONTROL, TAIWÁN | Presidenta del Yuan de Control guía a miembros en supervisión del Yuan Ejecutivo

La presidenta del Yuan de Control (YC) Chen Chu guio a los miembros del YC en la realización de la supervisión del Yuan Ejecutivo (YE) el 18 de diciembre de 2023. Antes de llevar a cabo la supervisión, el primer ministro Chen Chien-jen ofreció una sesión informativa sobre las principales tareas realizadas por el YE en 2023. 



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Canada | Réaction au projet de Règlement modifiant le Règlement sur l’aide financière aux études

Le 9 février 2024, le protecteur du citoyen, M. Marc-André Dowd, a transmis une lettre à la ministre de l’Enseignement supérieur, Mme Pascale Déry. Il y commente le projet de Règlement modifiant le Règlement sur l’aide financière aux études.



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Rector Mentor Alishani (l) and Ombudsman Naim Qelaj (r)

KOSOVO | Ombudsperson Institution and University of Prizren sign a MoU

Ombudsperson, Mr. Naim Qelaj, and the rector of the University “Ukshin Hoti” of Prizren, Mr. Mentor Alishani, signed a Memorandum of Understanding aimed at strengthening cooperation in the field of rule of law, through education and legal education.



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Investigation report "Taking Liberties"

AUSTRALIA | The Commonwealth Ombudsman published an investigation report “Taking Liberties”

On 7 February 2024, the Commonwealth Ombudsman, Iain Anderson, published an investigation report, ‘Taking Liberties’, focussing on whether the Department of Home Affairs and the Australian Border Force has appropriate policies and procedures in place to ensure unlawful non-citizens are removed from Australia in a timely way.



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La síndica (en el medio) presentando el informe

ESPAÑA | La síndica propone trece acciones transformadoras para mejorar los déficits de las políticas públicas de infancia

La síndica de greuges de Cataluña, Esther Giménez-Salinas, y la adjunta de infancia, Aida C. Rodríguez, han presentado el 5 de febrero de 2024 el Informe sobre los derechos del niño del 2023 a la presidenta del Parlamento, Anna Erra.



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Veterans Ombud succeeded with her recommendations

CANADA | Veterans Ombud Releases Update on Letter To Minister of Veterans Affairs Regarding Merlo Davidson Settlement

Veterans Ombud Colonel (Ret’d) Nishika Jardine released an update about the actions Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) took to resolve unfairness in the way it was reducing disability pensions for some Merlo Davidson class action settlement claimants.



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