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... ought reasonably to have adjusted its process to take account of any special circumstances pertaining to the complainer. The Ombudsman had suggested two such circumstances that the complainer might not be familiar with "the British System" and ... acted fairly albeit appreciating the complainer in common with many others found herself in highly distressing circumstances. Ombudsman's conclusions This is a complaint which raises issues of the use of reasonableness when examining all a complainer's ...

... subject-matter of the Commission's investigation of Intel. In his decision dated 14 July 2009, the Ombudsman found that the Commission did gather information relating to the subject-matter of its investigation in the meeting of 23 August 2006. ... did not, therefore, make any finding of maladministration as regards the complainant's second allegation. However, the Ombudsman recommended that, in the future, proper internal notes should be made of the content of meetings or telephone calls with third ...

... to visit residents on a weekly or bi-weekly basis, and to assist the resident with any questions, concerns or complaints. The ombudsman is a trained volunteer who visits nursing homes on a regular basis, and investigates and resolves resident and family concerns. While the goal is to have the issue resolved within the nursing home, the ombudsman can involve the program director if needed. If the issues remain unresolved, the State Ombudsman Office or the ...

... day matters and gives contact information for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice Ombudsman. Seeing this reminded me of an incident yesterday in the neighbhorhood that's worth relating: A young ... changed to something average people understand, like the "Help Desk." Contact Info: Ombudsman Coordinator General Issues concerning the agency's operation and policy and ... 99, Huntsville, TX 77342-0099 (936) 437-8035 (936) 437-8067 fax ombudsman@tdcj.state.tx.us TDCJ-Correctional Institutions Division ...

... recently. The idea behind this agreement is to avoid the duplication of procedures should the same complaint be received by both. The Ombudsman undertakes to consult the EDPS on the interpretation of Regulation 45/2001 on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of ... this opinion dated May 17th 2001 of the Data Protection Working Party (Article 29 Working Party) on the Ombudsman's Special Report to the European Parliament following complaint 713/98IJH shows. In those documents, ...

... a concern that these negotations will result in the passing on of "excessive risks" or "excessive costs" to suppliers. Why an Ombudsman is well situated to determine what is an excessive allocation of risk or costs to suppliers in this setting, which generates complex ... outcome of this portion of the plan is to raise costs to consumers by encouraging both sides of the negotation to lobby the Ombudsman in favor of their respective positions and affect the terms of trade rather than than engage in ...

... sentences until they reach their 21st birthdays. TYC will maintain its existing policy of segregating students by age." According to the report by the Ombudsman's office (pdf), which was requested by state Sen. Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa, "today's higher adult certification ... times more likely to commit suicide, and twice as likely to be attacked with a weapon or beaten by corrections officers," said the Ombudsman. What do you think: Should the Lege reauthorize TYC to house 19-20 year olds? I'm inclined ...

... implementing the planner's recommendation. The value of Mrs A's superannuation investment subsequently fell significantly. The Financial Ombudsman Service's view was that the recommendation made by the planner was inappropriate given Mr and Mrs A's financial ... A would have retained their existing investment arrangements together with a part pension. On that basis, the Financial Ombudsman Service determined that the disputants were entitled to be put back in the position they would have been had ...

... of the law, it seeks the just application of legal standards in accordance with their purpose. In practice, the equitable intervention by the Ombudsman can fulfill a triple role by helping correct excessively rigid rules, flesh out rules that are incomplete, and ... part of our obligation of mutual solidarity toward each other. ________________________________________ British Columbia Development Corporation c. Friedmann (Ombudsman), [1984] 2 R.C.S. 447, pp. 468-469 ↩ Public Protector Act, R.S.Q., ...

... concluding his investigation into misconduct and maladministration by the Commission's DG Competition. Intel had complained to the European Ombudsman alleging two things. First that the Commission had failed to take minutes of a meeting with a senior Dell executive ... and Intel competitor AMD thus giving AMD access to information contained in the Commission's investigation file. The Ombudsman did find that the Commission's DG Competition had committed maladministration by failing to take a proper ...