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2014-01-13Appointment of next Ombudsman
Government House Bermuda has announced the appointment of Ms Victoria Pearman as the next Ombudsman. Ms Pearman will succeed Ms Arlene Brock, whose term of office will finish on 31 January 2014.
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2014-02-13
Control Yuan celebrates its 83rd Anniversary
The Control Yuan (CY) celebrated its 83rd anniversary on 5 February 2014. The celebration was held at the CY meeting hall and joined by current and former CY members, auditor-generals and CY advisors.
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2013-12-10
15th anniversary of the Greek Ombudsman
On 12 and 13 November in Athens, the Greek Ombudsman celebrated the 15th anniversary of the institution, at a symposium held at the Auditorium of the Acropolis Museum with the support of the Council of Europe.
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2014-03-07
Control Yuan Establishes Taskforce on Role as a Human Rights Institute
The Control Yuan (CY) formed a taskforce on January 20, 2014, to develop measures reaffirming its role as a human rights institution.
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2014-03-28
Promoting good governance in the public interest
On 27 March 2014, Ombudsman Peter Tyndall addressed the issue of promoting good governance in his speech at the Governance Forum.
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2014-04-11
Special report on infringement of human rights and freedoms
The special report of the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner on the infringement of human rights and freedoms provides material concerning the events which occurred in the country from 21 November 2013 to 22 February 2014.
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2014-05-09
Delegation from Macedonia visits the Austrian Ombudsman Board
From 28 to 30 April 2014 the Austrian Ombudsman Board (AOB) welcomed a delegation from Macedonia. The main objective of the visit was a comprehensive exchange of experience regarding the work as NPM.
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2014-06-18
The Parliamentary Ombudsmen, hosted the Nordic Ombudsmen Meeting
At the beginning of June, the Office of the Parliamentary Ombudsmen – JO, was hosting the Nordic Ombudsmen Meeting in the town Ystad in the southern part of Sweden. The Nordic Ombudsmen comprises of Ombudsmen from Denmark, Finland, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden.
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2014-07-29
European Ombudsman opens investigations regarding the protection of whistleblowers
The European Ombudsman, Emily O'Reilly, has opened an investigation into whether the EU administration is living up to its obligation to introduce internal whistleblowing rules.
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2014-09-03
Memorandum of Understanding between the Iranian General Inspection Organization and the Danish Parliamentary Ombudsman
The General Inspection Organization of the Islamic Republic of Iran signed a memorandum of understanding with the Danish Parliamentary Ombudsman.
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2014-10-09
Ombudsman releases Annual Report 2012/2013
The Office of the Queensland Ombudsman has halved the time taken to finalise complaints, according to the 2012-13 annual report.
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2014-10-27
Office of The Ombudsman holds roving exhibitions
The Office of The Ombudsman is holding a series of exhibitions in different government offices and shopping malls in various districts from late October to December to increase the public’s awareness and understanding of the work of the Office.
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2014-11-04
Ombudsman New South Wales releases Annual Report 2013/2014
While statistics do not provide a full picture of the Ombudsman’s work, they do show that the office continues to deal with a large number of matters. This year, the Ombudsman received 35,456 complaints and notifications.
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2014-12-10
Complaints against HSE centres can be made to the Ombudsman
Ombudsman, Peter Tyndall reminded the public that his office can examine complaints about the HSE and all HSE-run centres, including nursing homes. This follows the shocking scenes in the RTE report on Áras Attracta in County Mayo.
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2015-01-08
A Jordan Ombudsman Bureau with enhanced capacity
The World Bank is mainstreaming citizen engagement through - among other things - supporting the development of Grievance Redress Mechanisms (GRMs), which are used by Ombudsman Institutions as a vehicle to enhance citizen voice and government responsiveness in order to advance citizen-centered governance.
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2015-01-23
Results of recent surveys available
The IOI’s European Region carried out two surveys among its members. One survey focused on “Own Initiative Investigations” and the other one dealt with the “Implementation of the ADR Directive”, i.e. the EU’s Alternative Dispute Resolution Directive.
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2015-03-03
Ombudsman submitted Annual Report 2014 to Parliament
The Catalan Ombudsman submitted the Annual Report 2014 to Parliament. In 2014 the office handled over 27,211 actions, concerning 53.095 people of which 40% were related to social policies. The Catalan version of the 2014 Annual Report is now available online.
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2015-03-13
President Walters and Secretary General Kräuter attend 28th annual ICC meeting in Geneva
IOI President John R. Walters and IOI Secretary General Günther Kräuter attended the 28th Annual Meeting of the International Coordinating Committee (ICC) of National Institutions for the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights which was held in Geneva from 11 to 13 March 2015.
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2015-03-24
Extension of term of Chief Ombudsman Dame Beverley Wakem
The term of former IOI President and New Zealand Chief Ombudsman, Dame Beverley Wakem, is due to expire in March 2015. Given the fact that the Ombudsman’s Office is conducting an important review of the Official Information Act and currently also reviews its operating model, the Officers of Parliament Committee recommends an extension to the term of Chief Ombudsman Wakem until the end of 2015.
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2015-05-04
Second round table event with World Bank on 11 May 2015 in Washington
Following the very successful round table organized in February 2014 the IOI and the World Bank once again invite World Bank staff and interested individuals to participate in the 2nd roundtable on “The role of Ombudsman institutions in promoting citizen-centric governance and inclusive institutions” which will be held on 11 May 2015 in Washington DC.
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