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2013-06-28Farewell to Secretary General Peter Kostelka
Peter Kostelka’s role as Secretary General of the IOI ends as his term as a member of the Austrian Ombudsman Board expires. On behalf of the IOI family IOI President Dame Beverley A. Wakem expressed her thanks for his immense contribution.
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2013-06-27
New Chief Ombudsman appointed
The Ombudsman Appointments Committee of Papua New Guinea (PNG) appointed a new Chief Ombudsman on 20 June 2013.
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2013-07-01
Ombudsman submits 8th Annual Report
Arlene Brock, Ombudsman for Bermuda, issued an Annual Report for the 2012 calendar year. This report comments on the ongoing denial of the government that the UK Environmental Charter constitutes a legal obligation, issues such as whistle-blowing and public access to information.
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2013-07-02
New Members of the Austrian Ombudsman Board
On 1 July 2013 the new members of the Austrian Ombudsman Board (AOB) took office. Günther Kräuter, Gertrude Brinek and Peter Fichtenbauer were elected by the Austrian National Council for the term of office from July 2013 to June 2019. For Gertrude Brinek it is already the second term of office. In its inaugural meeting the new AOB appointed Günther Kräuter as Secretary General of the International Ombudsman Institute (IOI).
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2013-07-02
El Defensor del Pueblo lidera un proyecto “Twinning"
Representantes del Defensor del Pueblo han mantenido una primera reunión con el Ombudsman de Turquía y su equipo para preparar el proyecto “Twinning” que comenzará a finales de este año.
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2013-07-02
El Síndic de Greuges pide el retiro de una antena de telefonía móvil
El Síndic de Greuges de la Comunitat Valenciana ha pedido al Ayuntamiento de San Juan la retirada de una antena de telefonía móvil instalada en un edificio ubicado en la céntrica Rambla y que, según notificación de la concejalía de Urbanismo, no cuenta con los permisos que justifiquen su funcionamiento.
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2013-07-02
Network news June 2013
The Pacific Ombudsman Alliance issued its latest Newsletter in June 2013. This edition includes reports on the POA’s activities in Kiribati and the Marshall Islands, as well as visits to Australia by the Cook Islands and Vanuatu Ombudsmen.
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2013-07-03
Ombudsman publishes Annual Report 2012/2013
Maladministration complaints against government departments/agencies up by 34% with health and social care sector up by 22%. Health and social care, housing and planning remain the key areas of complaint.
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2013-07-03
Newsletter July 2013
The Office of the Ombudsman of Catalunya published its electronic newsletter for the month of July 2013.
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2013-07-03
Control Yuan holds staff exchange program with Asian-Pacific and African Counterparts
The 2013 Staff Exchange Program between the Control Yuan and Ombudsman/Human Rights Offices overseas was held from June 24 to 26. The program was joined by eight participants from Thailand, Vietnam, Kiribati, Nauru, Solomon Islands, Fiji, the Gambia and Swaziland.
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2013-07-03
Conference on children’s right to healthy environment
Prof. Máté Szabó, Commissioner for Fundamental Rights of Hungary, hosted a conference on the actual situation, problems and challenges concerning children’s right to a healthy environment. Several scholars and representatives of governmental bodies and the civil society were presented on the one-day event.
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2013-07-03
New European Ombudsman elected
On 3 July 2013, Ms Emily O’Reilly, Ombudsman and Information Commissioner of Ireland, has been elected by the European Parliament and will succeed Nikiforos Diamandouros as new European Ombudsman.
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2013-07-04
Ombudsman presents English version of annual report 2012
The Office of the Ombudsman of the Republic of Latvia published the English version of its Annual Report 2012. Activities undertaken by the Ombudsman’s Office have been fruitful: 2633 written submissions have been received in 2012, which is by 387 submissions more than in 2011.
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2013-08-02
Research project on impact of systematic investigations
The City of Toronto Ombudsman has received funding from the International Ombudsman Institute (IOI) to lead a research project that will look at the impact that systemic investigations have had on the service to Toronto’s residents.
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2013-07-08
Ombudsman finds callous treatment of seniors
Following an investigation, the City of Toronto’s Ombudsman, Fiona Crean, says the Toronto Community Housing Corporation (TCHC) is failing to protect its seniors from unfair evictions.
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2013-07-08
Ombudsman urges upholding of human rights despite crisis
On Thursday, 4 July 2013, Human Rights Ombudsman Vlasta Nussdorfer handed over her annual report to Parliamentary Speaker Janko Veber and presented her report to President Borut Pahor as well.
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2013-07-09
1er Rapport annuel du Médiateur de la Wallonie et de la Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles
Ce mardi 2 juillet 2013, Marc BERTRAND, Médiateur de la Wallonie et de la Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles, a remis officiellement à M. Patrick DUPRIEZ, Président du Parlement wallon et à M. Jean-Charles LUPERTO, Président du Parlement de la Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles, le 1er rapport annuel de l’Institution depuis sa fusion le 1er septembre 2012.
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2013-07-26
EU court deals with Slovak benefits issue also on the initiative of the Czech ombudsman
The European Court of Justice in Luxembourg has started dealing with the issue of long-time care benefits that Slovakia is not paying to its citizens living in the Czech Republic, on the initiative of Czech ombudsman Pavel Varvarovsky.
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2013-07-10
Ombudsman brings case before Constitutional Court
For the first time, a case is brought before the Constitutional Court of St. Maarten by the Ombudsman for review and the annulment of articles provided for in the new Penal Code.
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2013-07-11
Commission should improve accuracy of the "Transparency Register"
The European Ombudsman, P. Nikiforos Diamandouros, has called on the European Commission to follow the OECD principles for transparency and integrity in lobbying when revising the "Transparency Register".
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