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  • 2015-11-12

    Adult social care complaints to the Ombudsman on the increase

    The Local Government Ombudsman (LGO) is publishing its complaints statistics for adult social care – including data for both councils and private care providers – in its Annual Review of Adult Social Care Complaints 2014/15. The report is being published as part of the LGO’s role as the social care ombudsman, to encourage transparency and accountability across the whole adult social care complaints system.  

  • 2014-08-21

    Public Interest Disclosure Commissioner - Annual Report 2012/2013 - EN

  • 2015-11-06

    Conference on a human rights approach to the work of Ombudsmen

    The Northern Ireland Ombudsman (NIO) and the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission (NIHRC), with funding support from the IOI, have undertaken a three year project to optimize the resources of their respective organisations with the objective of improved outcomes for the service user and enhanced public services overall. In May 2016 the offices of the NIO and the NIHRC warmly invite you to participate in an International Conference which will focus on sharing the features and benefits of the developed human rights manual.

  • 2015-11-05

    Ombudsman launches investigation into handling of workers compensation claims

    The Victorian Ombudsman has commenced an ‘own motion’ investigation into the management of workers compensation claims in Victoria.

  • 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.  

  • 2016-07-22

    Press Conference

  • 2016-07-22

    IOI Delegation at Polish National Judiciary Council

  • 2014-02-10

    Comisión Nacional de los Derechos Humanos - Annual Report 2008 - ES

  • 2015-11-04

    El Síndic investiga la muerte de cuatro personas por la inundación de un geriátrico en Agramunt

    El Síndic de Greuges de Cataluña ha abierto una actuación de oficio para aclarar las circunstancias de la muerte de cuatro personas en la residencia geriátrica Ribera del Sió de Agramunt a consecuencia de las fuertes lluvias. Los responsables del centro contactaron con los servicios de emergencia porque algunos usuarios con movilidad reducida no podían salir.

  • 2015-11-04

    Core principles

    This section of the Starter Kit provides information and resources relating to the core principles of what it means to be an Ombudsman. Guiding principles - principles for operating an office which acts, and is seen to act, with a high degree of integrity. How to build and maintain independence - the role of the Ombudsman as an independent officer, and characteristics of independence.

  • 2015-11-04

    Complaints and investigations

    This section of the Starter Kit provides information and resources relating to the office’s core complaint handling functions. Receiving and assessing complaints Conducting investigations Managing parties to a complaint

  • 2015-11-04

    Contacts

    Starter Kit contact For any questions or comments regarding this Starter Kit, please contact the Western Australian Ombudsman’s office by email: communications@ombudsman.wa.gov.au   Australian Ombudsman Offices Commonwealth Ombudsman Website: http://www.ombudsman.gov.au Email: ombudsman@ombudsman.gov.au Phone: 1300 362 072 Fax: 02 6276 0123 Postal: GPO Box 442, CANBERRA ACT 2601   New South Wales Ombudsman Website: http://www.ombo.nsw.gov.au Email: nswombo@ombo.nsw.gov.au Phone: 02 9286 1000 Toll free (outside Sydney metro): 1800 451 524 Fax: 02 9283 2911 Postal: Level 24, 580 George Street, Sydney NSW 2000   Northern Territory Ombudsman Website: http://www.ombudsman.nt.gov.au/ Email: nt.ombudsman@nt.gov.au Phone: (08) 8999 1818 Free call: 1800 806 380 Postal: PO Box 1344, Darwin NT 0801   Queensland Ombudsman Website: http://www.ombudsman.qld.gov.au Email: ombudsman@ombudsman.qld.gov.au Phone: 07 3005 7000 Freecall: 1800 068 908 (outside Brisbane) Fax: 07 3005 7067 Postal: GPO Box 3314, Brisbane QLD 4001   South Australian Ombudsman Website: http://www.ombudsman.sa.gov.au Email: ombudsman@ombudsman.sa.gov.au Phone: (08) 8226 8699 Toll free: 1800 182 150 (outside metro SA only) Facsimile: (08) 8226 8602 Postal: PO Box 3651, Rundle Mall SA 5000   Tasmanian Ombudsman Website: http://www.ombudsman.tas.gov.au/ Email: ombudsman@ombudsman.tas.gov.au Phone: 1800 001 170 (free call nationally) Postal: GPO Box 960 Hobart 7001   Victorian Ombudsman Website: https://www.ombudsman.vic.gov.au/ Email: ombudvic@ombudsman.vic.gov.au Phone: 03 9613 6222 1800 806 314 (Regional) +61 3 9613 6222 (International) Fax: 03 9614 0246 Postal: Level 1 North Tower, 459 Collins Street, Melbourne VIC 3000 DX210174 Melbourne   Western Australian Ombudsman Website: http://www.ombudsman.wa.gov.au Email: mail@ombudsman.wa.gov.au Phone: 08 9220 7555 Freecall: 1800 117 000 (toll free for country and interstate callers) Facsimile: 08 9220 7500 Postal: Ombudsman Western Australia, PO Box Z5386 St Georges Terrace PERTH WA 6831   Pacific Region Ombudsman Offices Ombudsman of the Cook Islands Website: http://www.whupi.com/ombudsman/ Email: complaints@ombudsman.gov.ck Phone: (682) 20 605 Fax: (682) 21 605 Postal: PO Box 748, Avarua, Rarotonga, Cook Islands   The Ombudsman of Hong Kong Website: http://www.ombudsman.hk Email: enquiry@ombudsman.hk Phone: (852) 2629 0555 Fax: (852) 2882 8149 Postal: G.P.O. Box No. 3300, Hong Kong New Zealand Ombudsman Website: http://www.ombudsman.parliament.nz Email: info@ombudsman.parliament.nz Phone: 0800 802 602 (+64 4 4739533) Fax: (04) 471 2254 Postal: PO Box 10152, Wellington 6143   Ombudsman Commission of Papua New Guinea Website: http://www.ombudsman.gov.pg Email: ombudspng@ombudsman.gov.pg  Phone: (675) 308 2600 / 308 2620 Toll Free: (675) 1801800 Fax: (675) 320 3211 Postal: Ground Floor, Deloitte Tower, Douglas Street, PO Box 1831 PORT MORESBY 121National Capital District, Papua New Guinea   Office of the Ombudsman Samoa Website: http://ombudsman.gov.ws/ Email: info@ombudsman.gov.ws Phone: +685 25394 Fax: (685) 2186 Postal: Apia Central Bank Building Level 5   Office of the Ombudsman of Solomon Islands Email: ombudsman@solomon.com.sb Phone: (677) 28135 / (677) 28625 Fax: (677) 28626 Postal: PO Box 535, Honiara, Solomon Islands   The Control Yuan Website: http://www.cy.gov.tw/mp.asp?mp=21 Email: cymail@ms.cy.gov.tw Phone: :(+886) 2-2341-3183 Fax: Fax:(+886) 2-2341-0324 Postal: No.2, Sec. 1, Zhongxiao E. Rd., Taipei City 10051, Taiwan (R.O.C.)   Commissioner for Public Relations of the Kingdom Of Tonga Email: primzolta@yahoo.com.au Phone: 00 (676) 26980 or (676) 26 981 Fax: (676) 26 982 Postal: Commission for Public Relations, Lavinia Road, NUKU’ALOFA TONGA   Office of the Ombudsman- Republic of Vanuatu Email: ombud.vt@vanuatu.com.vu Phone: (+678) 27200 Fax: (+678) 27140 Postal: Office of the Ombudsman, Private Mail Bag 9081, Port Vila, Vanuatu

  • 2015-11-04

    Conducting investigations

    Approaches to investigating complaints vary according to a number of factors, including the jurisdiction of the Ombudsman’s office, the agencies and other parties involved, the complexity of the matter, and the intended outcome.

  • 2015-11-04

    Receiving and assessing complaints

    How complaints are received and assessed can vary depending on a number of factors, including the jurisdiction of the Ombudsman, the agencies and other parties involved, the actions that the complainant has already taken, and the complainant’s desired intended outcome.

  • 2015-11-04

    Records management

    Proper maintenance of records is an important part of a well-functioning organisation. It is particularly important that Ombudsman offices have good record management practices because it is a key area where Ombudsmen often identify poor practice in agencies in their jurisdiction. In addition, Ombudsman offices often deal with sensitive and, sometimes, highly confidential or secret information.

  • 2016-07-19

    La Defensoria presento su observatorio de derechos de las victimas del narcotrafico

  • 2015-10-30

    IOI 1st Vice-President speaks at Control Yuan

    The 1st Vice-President of the International Ombudsman Institute (IOI) Diane Welborn, also Ombudsman of Dayton and Montgomery County of Ohio State in the U.S., visited the Control Yuan (CY) on the morning of 27 October 2015. She also spoke at the CY on the recent trends and challenges facing the IOI.

  • 2015-10-30

    ILO organiza seminario internacional en México

    El III Seminario Internacional sobre " Derechos Humanos y Metrópolis - La defensa de los Derechos Humanos y Universitarios – Del Multiculturalismo a la Interculturalidad: Las Defensorías Especializadas” se llevará a cabo el 5 y 6 de noviembre de 2015 en la Ciudad de México. El seminario esta coorganizado por el Instituto Latinoamericano del Ombudsman–Defensor del Pueblo (ILO) y la Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana (UAM).

  • 2014-02-10

    Commonwealth Ombudsman - Annual Report 2008/2009 - EN

  • 2015-10-23

    Summit 2015 - Building robust accountability systems through Open Government Partnership

    The Open Government Partnership Summit 2015 “Building robust accountability systems through OGP - Learning from autonomous accountability institutions” is taking place at the Palacio de Minería, Salón Maestros, on Thursday, October 29 from 11:00am - 12:00pm. The event will also include a Panel on Accountability Institutions organised by the IOI and the World Bank.

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