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1. Ombudsman: An ombudsman (/ˈɒmbʊdzmən/, also US: /-bədz-, -bʌdz-/), ombud, ombuds, ombudswoman, ombudsperson or public advocate is an official who is usually appointed by the government or by parliament (often with a significant degree of independence) to investigate complaints and attempt to ... (Social) [100%] 2023-08-12 [Legal professions]
2. Ombudsman: The elected position of Ombudsman was abolished by community referendum in 2014. Its duties have been merged with those of the Managing Editor. [100%] 2023-06-15 [Ombudsman] [Archived Pages]...
3. Ombudsman Referrals: John Stephenson has drawn my attention to a forum discussion (see this post regarding the recent protest over SOPA/PIPA, requesting Ombudsman input over whether such campaigns are outside Article 23 and which Council is responsible for future policy. That ... [70%] 2022-08-24 [Ombudsman] [Archived Pages]...
4. Ombudsman Appeals: Appeals are governed by the following articles of the Charter. Article 41:Appeals of formal decisions shall be possible when a disputant can show an Appeals Board that either: 1.New information is available; or 2.A technical error was ... [70%] 2023-06-15 [Ombudsman] [Archived Pages]...
5. Legal Ombudsman: The Legal Ombudsman is an ombudsman service that opened in October 2010. It is a free service that investigates complaints about lawyers in England and Wales. [70%] 2023-10-03 [Legal organisations based in England and Wales] [Consumer protection in the United Kingdom]...
6. Spanish Ombudsman: The Spanish Ombudsman or Defender of the People (Spanish: Defensor del Pueblo) is the ombudsman of the Cortes Generales responsible for defending the fundamental rights and public liberties of citizens by supervising the activity of public administrations. The ombudsman is ... (Spanish ombudsman of the Cortes Generales) [70%] 2023-12-28 [Politics of Spain] [Ombudsman posts]...
7. Ombudsman Guidelines: As Ombudsman, most of the complaints that I receive are that the rules of the project are not being enforced, or not consistently, or not in the way that the complainant would like. In these cases I look at the ... [70%] 2023-07-21 [Ombudsman] [Archived Pages]...
8. Ombudsman Institution: The Ombudsman Institution (Turkish: Kamu Denetçiliği Kurumu) is a Turkish institution that examines and investigates complaints and submits recommendations about the conformity of the activities of the Government of Turkey with law and fairness under the respect for human rights ... [70%] 2024-01-09 [Ombudsman posts] [Human rights in Turkey]...
9. Ombudsman Decisions: This dispute arose because the choice of name for this article has political overtones. I asked whether disputants wanted a quick resolution pending Editorial Council policy decion, and they agreed. [70%] 2023-06-12 [Ombudsman] [Archived Pages]...
10. Romanian Ombudsman: The Romanian Ombudsman (Avocatul Poporului in Romanian, literally meaning "People's Advocate") is an independent institution of the Government of Romania, responsible for investigating and addressing complaints made by citizens against other government institutions. The People's Advocate Institution is ... (Government institution) [70%] 2025-02-04 [Ombudspersons in Romania] [Legal organizations based in Romania]...
11. International Ombudsman Institute: The International Ombudsman Institute (IOI), established in 1978, is the only global organisation for the cooperation of more than 200 independent Ombudsman institutions operating on a local, regional and national level from more than 100 countries worldwide. The Ombudsman of ... [57%] 2023-10-10 [International organisations based in Vienna] [Ombudsman organizations]...
12. Ombudsman in Ukraine: Ombudsman in Ukraine (Ukrainian: Уповноважений/Уповноважена, romanized: Upovnovazhenyi/Upovnovazhena, lit. 'plenipotentiary') is an office of commissioned representative who performs functions of ombudsman. (Office of commissioned representative who performs functions of ombudsman) [57%] 2024-09-12 [Ombudsmen in Ukraine] [Ombudsman posts]...
13. Financial Ombudsman Service: The Financial Ombudsman Service is an ombudsman in the United Kingdom. It was established in 2000, and given statutory powers in 2001 by the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000, to help settle disputes between consumers and UK-based businesses ... (United Kingdom independent complaints body) [57%] 2025-07-04 [Financial regulatory authorities] [Ombudsmen in the United Kingdom]...
14. Financial Ombudsman Service (Australia): The Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) was a member-funded Australia n ombudsman service that provided external dispute resolution for consumers who were unable to resolve complaints with member financial services organisations. (As of June 2016) the FOS had approximately 5 ... (Australia) [50%] 2023-11-14 [Dispute resolution] [Organizations (Social)]...
15. Public Services Ombudsman for Wales: The Public Services Ombudsman for Wales (Welsh: Ombwdsmon Gwasanaethau Cyhoeddus Cymru) was established by section 1(1) of the Public Services Ombudsman (Wales) Act 2005. The Public Services Ombudsman for Wales brings together the jurisdictions of various offices he replaced ... [44%] 2023-12-10 [Local government in Wales] [Welsh Government]...
16. Ombudsman for Banking Services and Investments: The Ombudsman for Banking Services and Investments (OBSI) is a Canadian organization whose responsibility is to handle the financial disputes of consumers and small businesses that could not be resolved by the customers and the financial firms on their own ... (Organization) [40%] 2023-12-11 [Banking organizations]
17. Scottish Public Services Ombudsman Act 2002: The Scottish Public Services Ombudsman Act 2002 is an Act of the Scottish Parliament which establishes an organisation for handling complaints about public services in Scotland. The Act makes provision for an officer, known as the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman ... [40%] 2024-08-23 [Acts of the Scottish Parliament 2002] [Ombudsmen in Scotland]...
18. Public Services Ombudsman (Wales) Act 2005: The Public Services Ombudsman (Wales) Act 2005 (c 10) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It creates the office of Public Services Ombudsman for Wales. (Wales) [40%] 2024-12-12 [Ombudsman posts] [United Kingdom Acts of Parliament 2005]...
19. Federal Ombudsman Secretariat for Protection Against Harassment: Federal Ombudsman Secretariat for Protection Against Harassment or Federal Ombudsman Secretariat for Protection Against Harassment At Workplace (FOSPAH) is an autonomous Quasi-judicial body working under the Act No-IV of 2010 and The Enforcement of Women's Property Rights ... (Ombudsman Secretariat in Pakistan) [37%] 2023-04-07 [Ombudsmen in Pakistan]
20. Organizational ombudsman: An organizational ombudsman is a designated neutral or impartial dispute resolution practitioner whose major function is to provide independent, impartial, confidential and informal assistance to managers and employees, clients and/or other stakeholders of a corporation, university, non-governmental organization ... (Organization) [70%] 2023-12-14 [Dispute resolution]