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Amendments to the European Ombudsman Implementing Provisions

Summary

The European Parliament proposes amendments to the rules governing the European Ombudsman to improve transparency, language rights, and protection for whistleblowers.
9 15.02.2023
Other
justice
human rights
european union
administrative law
public administration

Key points

  • The amendments aim to align the Ombudsman's operational rules more closely with the existing European Statute.
  • The Ombudsman should communicate with complainants using the same language used in the original complaint.
  • Guidelines for dealing with abusive communications must be published on the Ombudsman's website to ensure transparency.
  • Institutions are required to provide necessary information and documents for inquiries, including specific protocols for handling classified information.
Documents (PDFs)
REPORT on the draft implementing provisions for the Statute of the European Ombudsman Consultation on European Ombudsman Implementing Provisions
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