392:
415:
346:
590:
618:
277:
205:, with powers to investigate administrative decisions. Initially the Ombudsman served for a term of three years, and had jurisdiction only over central government agencies. In 1968 their jurisdiction was extended to include education boards and hospital boards. In 1975 the Act was replaced with the
40:
200:
circulated a paper proposing to do so, based on the
Scandinavian model. The idea was received with skepticism by the public service. In 1962 Parliament passed the Parliamentary Commissioner (Ombudsman) Act 1962, creating an ombudsmen system based on that of
159:
369:
323:
300:
254:
209:, which allowed for multiple Ombudsmen, each serving a term of five years. In 1982 the jurisdiction of the Ombudsmen was expanded again, to cover complaints under the
655:
206:
167:
94:
736:
746:
17:
648:
197:
458:
641:
178:
606:
731:
534:
529:
174:
163:
210:
155:
690:
580:
520:
316:
741:
524:
147:
482:
8:
594:
499:
150:
to independently look into complaints. The core jurisdiction of the office is cases of
196:
The idea of establishing an ombudsman in New
Zealand goes back to early 1961 when the
154:, but it has been progressively expanded over the years to cover complaints under the
151:
491:
391:
705:
414:
385:
89:
633:
725:
710:
700:
685:
680:
408:
362:
293:
270:
185:
695:
339:
166:, and it is one of New Zealand's national preventive mechanisms under the
345:
63:
624:
675:
571:
503:
247:
75:
127:
495:
39:
202:
276:
600:
368:
322:
299:
253:
160:
Local
Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987
221:
The following is a list of New
Zealand's Chief Ombudsmen:
555:
480:
Gellhorn, Walter (1965), "The
Ombudsman in New Zealand",
578:
535:
Ministry for
Culture and Heritage / Te Manatū Taonga
168:
Optional
Protocol to the Convention against Torture
723:
663:
649:
656:
642:
216:
38:
737:Officers of the Parliament of New Zealand
514:
512:
479:
95:Speaker of the House of Representatives
14:
724:
453:
451:
637:
603:Office of the Ombudsman (New Zealand)
509:
162:, whistleblower complaints under the
607:
179:New Zealand House of Representatives
518:
448:
24:
747:1962 establishments in New Zealand
25:
758:
563:
616:
588:
413:
390:
367:
344:
321:
298:
275:
252:
530:An Encyclopaedia of New Zealand
175:Governor-General of New Zealand
173:Ombudsmen are appointed by the
548:
473:
436:
184:The former Chief Ombudsman is
164:Protected Disclosures Act 2000
13:
1:
429:
211:Official Information Act 1982
156:Official Information Act 1982
404:
381:
358:
335:
312:
289:
266:
243:
7:
665:New Zealand Chief Ombudsman
181:for a term of five years.
177:on recommendation from the
18:New Zealand Chief Ombudsman
10:
763:
198:Second National Government
191:
671:
461:. Office of the Ombudsman
122:
103:
82:
69:
59:
51:
46:
37:
32:
732:Ombudsmen in New Zealand
217:List of Chief Ombudsmen
28:Office of the Ombudsman
519:Cameron, Bruce James.
148:New Zealand Parliament
483:California Law Review
146:is an officer of the
33:Kaitiaki Mana Tangata
83:Minister responsible
386:Dame Beverley Wakem
29:
443:Ombudsmen Act 1975
317:Sir John Robertson
207:Ombudsmen Act 1975
27:
719:
718:
490:(35): 1155–1211,
427:
426:
351:14 December 1994
331:14 December 1994
328:21 December 1986
308:26 November 1986
271:Sir George Laking
152:maladministration
140:
139:
16:(Redirected from
754:
658:
651:
644:
635:
634:
629:
621:
620:
619:
609:
593:
592:
591:
584:
575:
574:
572:Official website
557:
552:
546:
545:
543:
541:
525:McLintock, A. H.
516:
507:
506:
477:
471:
470:
468:
466:
459:"Past Ombudsmen"
455:
446:
440:
420:9 December 2015
417:
400:9 December 2015
394:
377:3 December 2007
371:
348:
340:Sir Brian Elwood
325:
305:16 October 1984
302:
285:15 October 1984
279:
259:13 October 1975
256:
224:
223:
136:
133:
131:
129:
104:Agency executive
42:
30:
26:
21:
762:
761:
757:
756:
755:
753:
752:
751:
742:Ombudsman posts
722:
721:
720:
715:
667:
662:
632:
622:
617:
615:
612:
608:sister projects
605:at Knowledge's
599:
589:
587:
579:
570:
569:
566:
561:
560:
553:
549:
539:
537:
517:
510:
496:10.2307/3478951
478:
474:
464:
462:
457:
456:
449:
441:
437:
432:
219:
194:
126:
118:
115:Chief Ombudsman
114:
99:
93:
74:
47:Agency overview
23:
22:
15:
12:
11:
5:
760:
750:
749:
744:
739:
734:
717:
716:
714:
713:
708:
703:
698:
693:
688:
683:
678:
672:
669:
668:
661:
660:
653:
646:
638:
631:
630:
601:
598:
597:
577:
576:
565:
564:External links
562:
559:
558:
547:
508:
472:
447:
434:
433:
431:
428:
425:
424:
423:16 March 2024
421:
418:
411:
406:
402:
401:
398:
397:23 April 2008
395:
388:
383:
379:
378:
375:
372:
365:
360:
356:
355:
352:
349:
342:
337:
333:
332:
329:
326:
319:
314:
310:
309:
306:
303:
296:
291:
287:
286:
283:
280:
273:
268:
264:
263:
260:
257:
250:
248:Sir Guy Powles
245:
241:
240:
237:
234:
231:
228:
218:
215:
193:
190:
138:
137:
124:
120:
119:
117:
116:
107:
105:
101:
100:
98:
97:
90:Gerry Brownlee
86:
84:
80:
79:
73:70 The Terrace
71:
67:
66:
61:
57:
56:
53:
49:
48:
44:
43:
35:
34:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
759:
748:
745:
743:
740:
738:
735:
733:
730:
729:
727:
712:
709:
707:
704:
702:
699:
697:
694:
692:
689:
687:
684:
682:
679:
677:
674:
673:
670:
666:
659:
654:
652:
647:
645:
640:
639:
636:
628:from Wikidata
627:
626:
614:
613:
610:
604:
596:
586:
585:
582:
573:
568:
567:
556:
551:
536:
532:
531:
526:
522:
515:
513:
505:
501:
497:
493:
489:
485:
484:
476:
460:
454:
452:
444:
439:
435:
422:
419:
416:
412:
410:
409:Peter Boshier
407:
403:
399:
396:
393:
389:
387:
384:
380:
376:
373:
370:
366:
364:
363:John Belgrave
361:
357:
354:30 June 2003
353:
350:
347:
343:
341:
338:
334:
330:
327:
324:
320:
318:
315:
311:
307:
304:
301:
297:
295:
294:Lester Castle
292:
288:
284:
282:6 April 1977
281:
278:
274:
272:
269:
265:
262:5 April 1977
261:
258:
255:
251:
249:
246:
242:
238:
235:
232:
229:
226:
225:
222:
214:
212:
208:
204:
199:
189:
187:
186:Peter Boshier
182:
180:
176:
171:
169:
165:
161:
157:
153:
149:
145:
135:
125:
121:
112:
109:
108:
106:
102:
96:
91:
88:
87:
85:
81:
77:
72:
68:
65:
62:
58:
54:
50:
45:
41:
36:
31:
19:
664:
623:
602:
554:
550:
538:. Retrieved
528:
487:
481:
475:
463:. Retrieved
442:
438:
374:1 July 2003
220:
195:
183:
172:
143:
141:
110:
70:Headquarters
60:Jurisdiction
595:New Zealand
521:"Ombudsman"
236:Term start
132:.parliament
64:New Zealand
726:Categories
430:References
130:.ombudsman
76:Wellington
691:Robertson
239:Term end
233:Portrait
144:Ombudsman
701:Belgrave
445:, s5(1).
711:Boshier
527:(ed.).
504:3478951
203:Denmark
192:History
123:Website
696:Elwood
686:Castle
681:Laking
676:Powles
581:Portal
540:31 May
502:
465:31 May
111:Vacant
52:Formed
706:Wakem
523:. In
500:JSTOR
230:Name
625:Data
542:2021
467:2021
227:No.
158:and
142:The
78:6011
55:1962
492:doi
134:.nz
128:www
728::
533:.
511:^
498:,
486:,
450:^
405:8
382:7
359:6
336:5
313:4
290:3
267:2
244:1
213:.
188:.
170:.
113:,
92:,
657:e
650:t
643:v
611::
583::
544:.
494::
488:5
469:.
20:)
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.