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2022-05-09Trailblazing Ombudsman has passed away
New Zealand’s first female Ombudsman, Nadja Tollemache OBE, has passed away at her home in Auckland. Ms Tollemache, who served as Ombudsman from 13 May 1987 to 30 June 1992, died peacefully at home surrounded by her loved ones.
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2017-12-06Provincial Ombudsman Punjab - Annual Report 2007 - EN
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2014-03-31
Defensora del Pueblo wants to strengthen electricity consumers’ rights
The Ombudsman Office has recommended the Government that consumers struggling to pay for electricity may be able to make allegations, that they are allowed to split the debt and the Administration’s intervention in situations of vulnerability.
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2014-01-03
New Board of Directors of Forum of Pakistan Ombudsman elected
During its meeting held on 10 December 2013 at Karachi, Pakistan, the Board of Directors of the Forum of Pakistan Ombudsman has unanimously elected its new office-bearers.
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2017-12-06
Provincial Ombudsman Punjab - Annual Report 2008 - EN
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2022-06-29
Children’s Day - brief summary of the Ombudsman’s recent activity
The commemoration of Children’s Day provided an opportunity for the Ombudsman to present the community with a summary, albeit very brief, of the activity that has been developed in relation to the protection and defense of the rights of the youngest.
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2021-09-24
Ombudsman probes measures and usage of on-street parking spaces designated for people with disabilities
On 23 September 2021, Hong Kong Ombudsman Winnie Chiu announced the launch of a direct investigation to examine the measures and usage of on-street parking spaces designated for people with disabilities.
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2015-03-03
Ombudsman submitted Annual Report 2014 to Parliament
The Catalan Ombudsman submitted the Annual Report 2014 to Parliament. In 2014 the office handled over 27,211 actions, concerning 53.095 people of which 40% were related to social policies. The Catalan version of the 2014 Annual Report is now available online.
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2016-02-16
Public Defender presents Information Bulletin
On February 5, 2016, the Public Defender held a press conference, where he presented the January information bulletin. In the greeting of the bulletin the Public Defender talked about the changes that took place in the Public Defender's office and throughout the country last year. He stressed the importance of the opening of the Academy of Human Rights and the launch of a hotline, the election of Public Defender as a full member of the International Coordinating Committee of National Human Rights Institutions and the granting of the right to take photos in prison.
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2020-08-19
National Disability Insurance Agency’s (NDIA)
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2020-08-10
AOMA/AORC - Webinar on report writing skills
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2015-11-05
Scottish Public Services Ombudsman publishes Annual Report 2014/2015
The Office of the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman published its 2014-15 annual report. It charts another year of achievement for the SPSO. We handled a record number of complaints about public services, and further improved our productivity and the quality of our service. We helped almost 5,600 people, providing independent advice and support and looking into the issues people brought us where we could. Our investigations led to over 1,400 recommendations for improvement to public services.
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2017-12-06
Provincial Ombudsman Punjab - Annual Report 2010 - EN
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2014-02-03
Meeting with Pakistani lawyer and human rights activist
On January 29, 2014, the Office of the Ombudsman was hosting a meeting with dr. Asma Jilani Jahangir, a Pakistani lawyer and activist in the field of human rights protection.
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2022-05-31
Victorian Ombudsman’s investigation into Environment Protection Authority decisions on West Gate Tunnel Project
Following concerns from local communities near three sites in Bulla, Bacchus Marsh and Ravenhall approved by the EPA for the dumping of PFAS-affected spoil from the West Gate Tunnel Project, the Ombudsman announced an investigation in August 2021.
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2022-06-14
Québec Ombudsman releases special report on student services for students with special learning and adjustment needs
On June 13, 2022, Québec Ombudsman Marc-André Dowd released the Putting students first investigation report, which describes the slate of student services, their organization and their funding for elementary-school students with special learning and adaptation needs.
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2020-03-02
Ontario Ombudsman - Directro Special Response Team (SORT) - Job Description (Feb. 2020)
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2021-12-02
Ombudsman Hong Kong examines pilot scheme on community care service voucher for the elderly
The Ombudsman, Ms Winnie Chiu, announced the launch of a direct investigation to examine the Government’s operational arrangements for the pilot scheme on Community Care Service Voucher for the elderly. The Government’s current elderly care policy is to promote “ageing in place as the core, institutional care as backup”.
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2014-01-13
Appointment of next Ombudsman
Government House Bermuda has announced the appointment of Ms Victoria Pearman as the next Ombudsman. Ms Pearman will succeed Ms Arlene Brock, whose term of office will finish on 31 January 2014.
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2014-06-18
Supreme Court Judge elected as new Ombudsman
In 2014 the Norwegian Parliament elected Supreme Court Judge Aage Thor Falkanger as ombudsman for the current parliamentary term (4 years). Flakanger is the fifth ombudsman to be appointed since 1962; he succeeds former Parliamentary Ombudsman Arne Fliflet who left office mid-June 2014.