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2024-08-08Chief Nigerian Ombudsman bows out of office
On 5 July 2024, the Honourable Chief Commissioner, Public Complaints Commission, Hon. Abimbola Ayo-Yusuf has bowed out of Office in grand style after completing his statutory three years in Office.
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2024-08-08
Ombudsman issues practical guidance to council housing officers
Officers who make decisions on people’s housing needs based on medical assessments, have been provided with a new good practice guide by the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman.
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2024-08-08
Everything set for the II Italian Edition of the International Ombudsman Conference to be held in Cassino on September 11-13, 2024
The II Italian Edition of the International Ombudsman Conference will take place in Cassino, Italy, from 11-13 September 2024. This globally significant event has attracted an impressive participation, with 268 delegates registered from around the world.
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2024-08-08
Casi todos los municipios de Cataluña pueden tener amianto y las dificultades para retirarlo son considerables
El Síndic de Greuges de Cataluña pide priorizar la retirada del amianto en espacios con presencia de colectivos vulnerables. El marco normativo vigente es incompleto y no dota de recursos a los ayuntamientos. Gran parte del amianto ha agotado su vida útil y urge su retirada.
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2019-07-24
Ombudsman Moldova - Annual Report 2017 - EN
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2021-03-03
Spain - Defensor del Pueblo Andaluz - Annual Report 2015 - ES
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2012-04-04
New Zealand - Annual Report 2007/2008 EN
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2012-04-04
New Zealand - Annual Report 2008/2009 EN
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2021-12-10
IGTO announces three new review investigations
The Inspector-General of Taxation and Taxation Ombudsman (IGTO), Ms Karen Payne, has announced three new review investigations that her office will be progressing throughout 2022. A brief summary of the three review investigations is set out here.
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2021-12-09
Control Yuan passes draft amendments to Provision of Control Act
On 12 October 2021, the Control Yuan passed the Draft Amendments to the Control Act, adding a special section to Chapter 5-1, “Exercise of the Powers and Functions of the National Human Rights Commission,” by enacting a special law, sending it to the Legislative Yuan for consideration on the same day.
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2024-08-01
The State Comptroller and Ombudsman presents Annual Report 50 to the Speaker of the Knesset
On 25 June 2024, "National Ombudsday", the State Comptroller and Ombudsman of Israel Mr. Matanyahu Englman presented to the Speaker of the Knesset (Israeli parliament) Ombudsman Annual Report 50 for the year 2023.
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2024-08-01
El Defensor del Pueblo solicita información a las comunidades autónomas sobre los retrasos en la valoración de personas con discapacidad
El Defensor del Pueblo, Ángel Gabilondo, ha iniciado actuaciones de oficio con los departamentos competentes de las comunidades autónomas y las ciudades autónomas de Ceuta y Melilla para recabar información sobre las demoras que se están produciendo en la valoración de personas con discapacidad. El número de quejas de los ciudadanos por esta causa se ha triplicado en los últimos cinco años y, según ha podido constatar la institución, los retrasos llegan a ser de hasta tres años en algunas regiones.
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2024-08-01
Ombudsman challenges ISS position on unemployment benefit for victims of domestic violence
The Ombudsman’s Office has pleaded with the Social Security Institute (ISS) the right to unemployment benefits for victims of domestic violence who have terminated their employment contracts under the terms of the Decent Work Agenda Law, in force since May 2023. A different position is being adopted by the ISS, which only recognises this right in cases of termination after 1 December 2023.
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2024-08-01
Ludopatía infantil: la Defensora del Pueblo pide al Banco Central controlar movimientos de cuentas de menores, entre otras acciones
La Defensora del Pueblo de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, María Rosa Muiños, solicitó al Banco Central de la República Argentina que instruya a bancos y billeteras digitales a enviar el resumen mensual de los movimientos de las cuentas abiertas por menores de edad a las personas adultas responsables.
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2024-08-01
Deputy Ombudsman opens training on the “Information and Technology Ecosystem in Timor-Leste”
Deputy Ombudsman for Human Rights, Maria Marilia da Costa, opened a training session on the “Information and Technology Ecosystem in Timor-Leste,” organized by the Progressive Association of Information Technology Timor-Leste (ITP-TL). The event took place at the Fundação Oriente Hall in Dili.
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2024-08-01
The New Zealand office of the Ombudsman provided online training to the Thailand office
On June 19, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. local time. the Office of the Ombudsman of Thailand, in collaboration with the Office of the Ombudsman of New Zealand, organized an online training activity on the topic of “Complaints, including the intake and management of difficult complainants,” for the investigation and legal affairs officers.
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2024-08-01
Two CY Committees focus on Submarine Cable Security and Resilience during joint supervision in Pingtung County
On June 26, 2024, Control Yuan President Chen Chu, along with 16 Control Yuan Members serving on the Committee on Foreign and National Defense Affairs and the Committee on Transportation and Procurement Affairs, visited the Satellite Communications Center & Submarine Cable Station at Fangshan Township in Pingtung County.
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2024-08-01
Malawi Parliament acts on Ombudsman Report
The Legal Affairs Committee of Parliament in Malawi has been meeting senior officials from various Government Ministries and Departments that have in the last ten years failed to comply with determinations from the Office of the Ombudsman.
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2024-07-31
First International Ombudsman Summit will be held in celebration of Office’s 35th Anniversary
2024 marks the 35th anniversary of the establishment of the Office of the Ombudsman in Hong Kong, China. To commemorate this important milestone, the Office will be hosting the first International Ombudsman Summit with the theme “Ombudsman in a Changing World: Learning from the Past; Preparing for the Future” on 3 December 2024 at the Hong Kong Palace Museum.