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2016-03-02Department sought repayment of €25,000 from man after his land flooded
A man complained to Ombudsman Peter Tyndall after the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine sought to recover a grant of over €25,000 from him following flooding of his land in Kerry. The man had received a grant under the Department’s Afforestation Scheme to establish a forest on his land. However the forest had been destroyed following severe flooding in 2009.
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2016-02-29Ombudsman co-presents UWA Government Accountability: Law and Practice Short Course
In February 2016, Western Australian Ombudsman and Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Western Australia, Chris Field was a lead presenter in the University of Western Australia Faculty of Law short course Government Accountability: Law and Practice.
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2021-09-21Office of the State Comptroller and Ombudsman launches Geographic Information System on its website
The Office of the State Comptroller and Ombudsman of Israel has adopted innovative measures for accumulating data and sharing it with the public.
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2021-09-2036. Reporte semanal “Derechos humanos en perspectiva internacional”
Les hacemos llegar el 36. Reporte Semanal de “Derechos Humanos en Perspectiva Internacional” elaborado por el Programa de Observación y Asistencia para el Fortalecimiento de las Defensorías del Pueblo, que forma parte de la Unidad de Política Institucional de la Defensoría del Pueblo de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires (Argentina).
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2021-09-17Family allowance - Ombudsman warns against significant delays
The Ombudsman has been faced with a growing number of complaints in relation to significant delays in attribution of pre-natal family allowance, as well as in the initial attribution or reassessment of the income bracket of the family allowance for children and young people.
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2016-02-19Unacceptable detention conditions and insufficient crime prevention in Québec’s inuit villages
In a report tabled on February 18, 2016, the Québec Ombudsman concluded that the detention conditions of detainees in Nunavik, a territority located north of the 55th parallel in Québec, are unnacceptable and that crime prevention measures are woefully lacking.
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2016-02-19Des conditions de détention inacceptables et une prévention insuffisante de la criminalité dans les villages inuits du Québec
Dans un rapport rendu public le 18 février 2016, le Protecteur du citoyen du Québec conclut que les conditions de détention des personnes incarcérées au Nunavik, territoire québécois situé au nord du 55e parallèle, sont inacceptables et que les mesures de prévention de la criminalité y sont nettement insuffisantes.
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2016-02-16Public 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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2021-09-15Victorian Ombudsman launches investigation into border exemptions
The Victorian Ombudsman has today launched an investigation into COVID-19 related interstate travel permits, exceptions and exemptions.
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2016-02-12IACA Regional Summer Academy - Eastern Africa
Following a successful debut in Latin America in November 2015, the next IACA Regional Summer Academy will be for Eastern Africa and take place in Kampala, Uganda, from 3 to 9 September 2016. The programme is co-sponsored by the Austrian Development Agency (ADA).
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2016-02-10Belfast Conference on Human Rights and the Ombudsman
Registration for the Conference on “Human Rights - A 21st Century Approach to the work of Ombudsmen”, to be held in Belfast from 25 – 27 May 2016 is now open! The Offices of the Northern Ireland Ombudsman and the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission invite you to participate.
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2021-09-10Investigation and Exploration of Undisputed Tax Debts in Australia by the Inspector-General of Taxation published
The report is a key piece of research intended to provide Australian taxpayers, tax practitioners, government and business with a detailed understanding of where tax debts are accruing in the tax system and occurring in the economy.
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2021-09-10Future Emergency Benefit Programs Must Be Fair
Alberta Ombudsman releases own motion investigation report into the government's Emergency Isolation Support program.
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2021-09-10AORC - Réservez la date - Webinaire sur le renforcement du mandat de l'Ombudsman - FR
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2021-09-10AORC - Save the Date - Webinar on Strengthening the mandate of the Ombudsman - EN
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2021-09-09Argentina-Procuración Penitenciaria de la Nación-gacetilla-los-derechos-politicos-de-las- personas privadas de la libertad condenadas - ES
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2016-02-03Upcoming regional meeting
Members of the Australasia and Pacific Ombudsman Region (APOR) will be meeting in Melbourne, Australia, on 3 May 2016. The one-day conference is themed “Building Relationships, Meeting Global Challenges”.
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2016-02-01Public Services Ombudsman for Wales publishes quarterly casebook
Issue 23 of the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales’ Casebook (October - December 2015) has been published. The Casebook is a collection of summaries of cases dealt with in the previous quarter.
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2016-01-29Ombudsman Hong Kong presents two investigation reports
The Office of The Ombudsman held a press conference on 28 January 2016 to announce the results of a direct investigation report and a complaint investigation report, namely “Government’s Implementation of Strengthened Control of Exhaust Emissions from Petrol and LPG Vehicles” and “Handling of Food Safety Complaints by Food and Environmental Hygiene Department”. The press conference also covered a brief report on the work of the Office for the year of 2015 (January to December 2015).