Sentences with phrase «chief ombudsman»

Writing in the report, Chief Ombudsman Adam Sampson said: «Although we have made a good start to our work, we can still improve on the speed, cost and quality of our handling of complaints.»

Chief Ombudsman, Adam Sampson says: «We want to work closely with lawyers and their regulators to raise standards.

This month, we have the pleasure of speaking to a unique CEO and Chief Ombudsman: Kevin Grix, who represents the Ombudsman on the All Party Parliamentary Group for furniture at the Houses of Parliament.

Now the powers are very broad, the office has the latitude to sit a lame duck or the city's chief ombudsman.

The Public Advocate, or the Chief Ombudsman, is responsible for presiding over City Council meetings and processing and investigating citizen complaints.

The Public Advocate is the city's chief ombudsman — and we need someone in there who's outside the scope of politics and unafraid to call people out, cut the red tape and do the job well.

Not exact matches

But Russia's chief rabbi, Berl Lazar, and ombudsman Vladimir Lukin spoke in support of the defendants.

«On every occasion we will see how far up the supply chain we can go, and whether we can go all the way to the top,» said the ombudsman chief counsel Janine Webster.

Also extending the scope of the Act to cover potentially hundreds more bodies, including UCAS, the Association of Chief Police Officers, the Financial Ombudsman Service and many more.

We sent a letter last week to CFPB Assistant Director and Student Loan Ombudsman Rohit Chopra and Department of Education Chief Operating Officer James Runcie outlining our concerns about the new Direct Loan Consolidation application system.

The amendments would also clarify that a designated officer may consult with the ombudsman, the chief executive or other people as necessary regarding the conduct of an investigation.

I've been the Chief Legal Ombudsman for England and Wales for the past eighteen months after spending two years before that as a Commissioner for the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC), overseeing all serious and sensitive investigations in seven police forces in the North of England.

The best letters I have seen during my time as Chief Legal Ombudsman don't necessarily agree with the consumers» point of view, but the language they use is much more conciliatory, and they do acknowledge when something goes wrong.

Star alumni: David Butt, first Canadian prosecutor to specialize in Internet child abuse cases, legal director of Kinsa, and secretary of ECPAT International; Anne Giardini, president of Weyerhaeuser Canada, newspaper columnist, and novelist; Kimberley McVittie, CIBC ombudsman and chief privacy officer; Caroline Pinto, managing principal at Counsel Public Affairs Inc.; Michael Silver, mediator and arbitrator; Ian J. Tod, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Ltd. global managing partner for tax; Kathleen Waters, president and CEO, LawPRO; Jennifer Wood, senior legal counsel at Royal Bank of Canada; Ann Elise Alexander, senior counsel, CIBC legal department.

A number of previous winners are back this year: Supreme Court of Canada Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin; Vancouver criminal and human rights lawyer Joseph Arvay; Osgoode Hall law professor Alan Young; and Ontario Ombudsman André Marin.

Chief legal ombudsman, Adam Sampson says: «This report shows that there are legitimate reasons for there to be more complaints about divorce than other areas of law.

Public bodies are defined in s 1 (p) to include government departments, branches, and offices; agencies, boards, commissions, corporations, and offices; the Executive Council Office and Legislative Assembly Office; offices of the Auditor General, the Ombudsman, the Chief Electoral Officer, the Ethics Commissioner, the Information and Privacy Commissioner, the Child and Youth Advocate and the Public Interest Commissioner; and local public bodies, including educational and health care bodies and local government bodies.

She is the first First Nations woman to earn a law degree in Canada, the first non-Parliamentarian to be appointed an ex-officio member of a special House of Commons committee, the first Indigenous Commissioner of the Indian Commission of Ontario, the first woman appointed Ontario's Ombudsman and the first woman elected Chief of the Six Nations of the Grand River Territory.

Ceeney is a former chief executive of the National Archives and the Financial Ombudsman Service and will be joining from HSBC UK, where she is currently head of customer standards.