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2015-05-31Vulnerable woman forced to fund own care, after both legs were amputated
The joint investigation by the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman and the Local Government Ombudsman found the woman was left without the right care package for more than a year, because of a dispute between Sheffield City Council and Sheffield Health and Social Care NHS Foundation Trust, a mental health trust.
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2015-05-29Expulsion of special education needs student
In March Ombudsman Ron Paterson released an opinion under the Ombudsmen Act about an investigation into a decision by a school Board of Trustees to expel a high school student with Aspergers. Following an incident where the year 11 student had threatened to assault a teacher the Board had expelled him for “gross misconduct” that was “a harmful or dangerous example to other students”.
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2015-05-29President Lauds Ombudsman`s role in disposing complaints within 60 days
While addressing members of the Federal Advisory Committee on Reforms and Speedy Complaint Resolution and Federal and Provincial Ombudsmen of Pakistan, the President of Pakistan expressed his appreciation of the concept of speedy resolution of complaints at the doorsteps of the common man, free of cost, evolved by the Ombudsmen and the committee. The Federal Advisory Committee comprises of eminent and renowned personalities of Pakistan with a record of public service in the country.
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2015-05-29Políticas del IIO
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2015-05-26Asia
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2015-05-26Europa
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2015-05-26América del Norte
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2015-05-26Asia Austral & Pacífico
Lea aquí para más información sobre la Región de Asia Austral & Pacífico (APOR).
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2015-05-22IOI World Conferences
Pursuant to Article 14.4 of the IOI By-laws “A regular meeting of the Voting members (the General Assembly) shall be held in conjunction with each International Ombudsman Conference, at least every four years.”
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2015-05-22Structure
The International Ombudsman Institute is organised in regional chapters in Africa, Asia, Australasia & Pacific, Europe, the Caribbean and Latin America, and North America.
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2015-05-22About the IOI
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2015-05-22By-Laws
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2015-05-22Policies, Principles & Declarations
As the only global organisation representing Ombudsman institutions, IOI considers policy areas that are of specific importance to its members and therefore contributes to improving public services around the world.
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2015-05-212nd WB-IOI Roundtable - Summary Note
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2015-05-18Ombudsman probes Lands Department's system of regularisation of illegal occupation of Government land and breach of lease conditions
The Ombudsman, Ms Connie Lau, declared today (May 7) a direct investigation into the Lands Department (LandsD)’s system of regularisation of illegal occupation of Government land and breach of lease conditions. The aim is to identify any impropriety involved.
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2015-05-13Victorian Ombudsman welcomes government response on age care facility
The Ombudsman welcomed the government's acceptance of her recommendation to make ex gratia payments to former residents of the Mentone Gardens aged care facility. Victorian Ombudsman Deborah Glass is pleased the government is taking steps to make redress.
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2015-05-13Study of injury reports on people deprived of their liberty
The medical examination of persons deprived of their liberty who have injuries is a crucial preventive tool. In the course of its activity as the NPM, the Spanish Ombudsman decided that a study should be made to analyze the state of injury reports in the Spanish health and legal systems.
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2015-05-13State of democracy, human rights and the rule of law in Europe
It is widely accepted that democracy promotes peace among nations, reduces the abuse of power and encourages societies to live in harmony. Upholding human rights undeniably fosters democratic security. A report by the Secretary General of the Council of Europe (CoE) focuses on the state of democracy, human rights and the rule of law in Europe.
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2015-05-13Regional subsidies
Using membership fees Executive Committee of the IOI is able to grant subsidies for regional projects based on a transparent tender procedure.
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2015-05-13Training
The huge success of the training sessions showed that there is a strong demand among member institutions for training activities. The IOI has become highly aware of the necessity of training programmes for its members and is planning to offer additional training courses focusing on areas that are of specific concern to ombudsman institutions and taking into account regional topics of specific interest.