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2015-11-13Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman comments on adult social care complaints report
Commenting on the Local Government Ombudsman's report highlighting the number of complaints it has received about adult social care in 2014/15, and the reasons behind the complaints, Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman Julie Mellor confirms that the number of unresolved complaints receive about the NHS in England and UK government departments is steadily increasing.
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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.
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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.
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2015-11-06
Ombudsman’s office marks 40 years of helping citizens, improving governance
The Office of the Ontario Ombudsman celebrated 40 years of helping citizens resolve issues with the provincial government on 30 October 2015. The occasion comes as the office embarks on an historic expansion of its mandate – something the first Ombudsman began calling for in 1975.
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2021-07-26
28. Reporte semanal “Derechos humanos en perspectiva internacional”
Les hacemos llegar el 28. 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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2021-07-26
Ombudsman Hong Kong announces results of own-motion investigations
The Ombudsman Hong Kong announced two new Investigation Reports on the Effectiveness of Mosquito Prevention and Control by Food and Environmental Hygiene Department and the Government's Arrangements for Engaging Outside Interpretation Services.
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2021-07-26Commonwealth Ombudsman - Insights Report - Preventing and Managing Administrative Delay - EN
Commonwealth Ombudsman - Insights Report - Preventing and Managing Administrative Delay - EN
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2015-11-05
Public Services Ombudsman for Wales quarterly Casebook published
Issue 22 of the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales’ Casebook (July-September 2015) has been published. The Casebook is a collection of summaries of cases dealt with in the previous quarter.
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2015-11-04
Risk management
Standard ISO 31000:2009 Risk Management – Principles and guidelines defines risk as the ‘effect of uncertainty on objectives’. It is important that Ombudsman offices have policies and procedures in place to identify, assess, manage/mitigate and monitor a range of risks, and that these are reviewed and evaluated at appropriate intervals.
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2015-11-03
Ombudsman Hong Kong commends positive attitudes towards complaint management
On 29 October 2015, Hong Kong Ombudsman Connie Lau, announced at the 19th Ombudsman’s Awards Presentation Ceremony that the Immigration Department (ImmD) has won this year’s Grand Award, while the Correctional Services Department (CSD) and the Legal Aid Department (LAD) are the runners-up. Individual awards were given to 50 public officers for their outstanding performance in providing quality customer service. More than 200 guests from various government departments and public organisations attended the annual presentation ceremony.
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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.
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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).
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2015-10-27
New Ombudsman appointed
Dr. Mustafa Barari was appointed as the President of the Jordanian Ombudsman Bureau (JOB) on 18 October 2015.
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2015-10-27
Ombudsman launches new website
In a ceremony held on 19 October 2015, the Office of the Ombudsman of The Gambia presented its new website. In her welcome remarks, Ombudsman Fatou Njie-Jallow indicated that the website is aimed at creating more awareness among citizens about the role and function of the Office and she encouraged all to make use of the online complaints service which, she indicated, would save them time and energy.
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2021-07-20
Expectations for conditions and treatment of residents in health and disability places of detention
The Chief Ombudsman of new Zealand has developed draft 'Expectations for the conditions and treatment of residents in health and disability facilities- aged care!' ('Expectations – aged care') and invites feedback on them. This document sets out the Chief Ombudsman's expectations for the conditions and treatment of residents in aged care facilities who cannot leave at will.
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2021-07-19
27. Reporte semanal “Derechos humanos en perspectiva internacional”
Les hacemos llegar el 27. 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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2021-07-19
Ombudsman raps council for taking too long to change care home charging policy
A Lincolnshire family has been forced to complain to the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman for the second time about the way a relative’s care home fees were charged because the county council failed to improve its policies quickly enough.
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2021-07-13
Pronunciamiento ante el magnicidio del Presidente de Haití
El Consejo Directivo del Instituto Latinoamericano del Ombudsman-Defensorías del Pueblo (ILO), manifiesta su honda preocupación por el magnicidio del presidente de Haití y por la sistemática violación de los derechos humanos del pueblo haitiano.
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2021-07-13
CLOM AOMF – Faire vivre les droits de l’enfant - Flyer
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2021-07-13
ILO - Pronunciamiento ante el magnicidio del Presidente de Haití