Ombudsman Toronto praises heroism of City staff and releases 2019 Annual Report

Date of article: 20/08/2020

Daily News of: 24/08/2020

Country:  WORLD

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Article language: en

2019 was another exceptionally productive year at Ombudsman Toronto. Complaints to our office increased yet again. As the pages of this report show, the impact of our small team is deep, broad and significant. Council and the public get exceptional value from their investment in this...

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El Síndic estudia d’ofici les immatriculacions de l’Església

Date of article: 20/08/2020

Daily News of: 24/08/2020

Country:  Spain

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Article language: es

El Síndic ha obert una actuació d'ofici, que dona continuïtat a les actuacions iniciades prèviament a partir de queixes de la ciutadania, per fer el seguiment de les actuacions portades a terme pel Departament de Justícia de la Generalitat de Catalunya amb relació a les inscripcions de l’Església fetes amb el procediment extraordinari d'immatriculació...

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City council to amend school transport policy following Ombudsman investigation

Date of article: 20/08/2020

Daily News of: 24/08/2020

Country:  United Kingdom

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Article language: en

Coventry City Council has agreed to amend the way it handles appeals about free school transport after the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman found its policy did not meet statutory guidelines.

The problem was uncovered after a man complained he had not been given a fair hearing when he appealed against the council’s decision not to offer free school transport to...

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