Sentence examples for ombudsman from inspiring English sources

The word 'ombudsman' is correct and usable in written English
It is a noun used to describe an official who is appointed by a company, organisation, or government to investigate and address complaints from the general public. For example, you could say: "The company appointed an ombudsman to investigate complaints from customers who did not receive the services they purchased."

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ombudsman

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An appointed official whose duty is to investigate complaints, generally on behalf of individuals such as consumers or taxpayers, against institutions such as companies and government departments.

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The case has already been referred to the police ombudsman but, as the first minister has said, we should have a full, independent examination of the whole operation of this scheme.

This week Tigerair was declared – for a third year in a row – Australia's worst-performing airline by a government-appointed ombudsman.

Complaints that relate to concerns that fall outside the PCC code but within the broader GNM editorial guidelines may be referred outside the panel process to the existing GNM ombudsman for his consideration.

According to the Ukrainian ombudsman, more than a third of the 3,000 prisoners in Crimea have been released.

The European Youth Forum is asking MEPs to commit before the European elections to proposals including stronger legislation on internships, an ombudsman to represent youth rights and the implementation of a youth guarantee to tackle unemployment.

As is the case with any death in the immigration detention estate, the police have been informed and a full independent investigation will be conducted by the prisons and probation ombudsman".

Several officials close to the Kremlin attended Friday's 5pm meeting at Sheremetyevo, including Vyacheslav Nikonov, an MP with Putin's United Russia party, and Vladimir Lukin, Putin's human rights ombudsman.

Shoyer's report identified issues with current Northern Territory mechanisms for reporting concerns about police conduct, which currently go through the ombudsman, the commissioner for public interest disclosures, or NT police itself.

Raymond McCord Sr's crusade led ultimately to Operation Ballast, an investigation by the then police ombudsman in Northern Ireland, Nuala O'Loan, into the activities of the Mount Vernon UVF and the role police agents played in acts of criminality up to and including murder.

Naomi Long, who is deputy leader of the Alliance party and battling to retain her Belfast East seat in the general election, also called on Tuesday for victims of the Ulster loyalist paedophile ring to report their claims that Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) officers threatened boys for speaking out about the abuse to Northern Ireland's police ombudsman.

"If people tried to report what was going on to the police and the police did nothing back then I would encourage them to report this to the police ombudsman and have him properly investigate," the MP said.

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