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Annual Reports
30/09/2016
Annual Reports from 2000-01 to 2015-16
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Investigation Reports, Media Statements
19/11/2015
I have found that a range of work has been undertaken by state government departments and authorities to administer their relevant legislative responsibilities, including their responsibilities arising from the Restraining Orders Act 1997. I have found, however, that there is important further work that should be done.
Family & Domestic Violence
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Investigation Reports, Media Statements
09/04/2014
The objectives of the investigation were to analyse, in detail, deaths of young people who died by suicide notified to my office, comprehensively consider the results of this analysis in conjunction with the relevant research and practice literature, undertake consultation with government and non-government stakeholders and, if required, recommend ways that agencies can prevent or reduce suicide by young people.
Children & Young People
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Investigation Reports, Media Statements
07/11/2012
In undertaking my child death review function, I identified a need to undertake an investigation into the number of deaths that have occurred after infants have been placed to sleep.
Children & Young People
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Investigation Reports, Media Statements
29/11/2011
The Western Australian Ombudsman has today tabled in Parliament an own motion investigation into planning for children in the care of the Chief Executive Officer of the Department for Child Protection.
Children & Young People
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Investigation Reports
28/03/2011
This report is the result of an own-motion investigation of the management of personal information at three State Government agencies conducted by the Administrative Improvement Team. I am very pleased that we observed many good practices at the three State Government agencies who participated in the investigation regarding the management of personal information. We also identified opportunities for improvement.
Public Administration
Investigation Reports
03/06/2010
with a variety of complaints, including complaints that are referred back to them by my office. In November 2009, I requested all organisations within my jurisdiction to participate in a survey of complaint handling. This was the third such survey conducted by my office, the last being in 2001.
Complaint Handling
Investigation Reports
30/11/2007
During the past year my office has been monitoring the Department of Education and Training’s (“the Department”) progress in developing a best practice complaints management process. I am pleased to report that the Department has made positive progress towards improving its complaints management processes during this time and I am satisfied that the Department is committed to implementing the recommendations set out in the November 2006 Report.
Complaint Handling
Investigation Reports
30/11/2006
This report is the result of an Ombudsman’s ‘own motion’ investigation into the adequacy of the Department of Education and Training’s complaints management processes.
Complaint Handling
Investigation Reports
30/08/2006
The care and protection of young people, whether by the Department for Community Development or otherwise, is an important responsibility that is shared by the whole community.
Children & Young People
Investigation Reports
30/05/2006
The purpose of this investigation was to establish the extent to which the current Prisoner Grievance Process was consistent with the Australian Standard on Complaints Handling, the relevant Director General’s Rules and other relevant benchmarks and, where necessary, to make recommendations for improvement.
Law & Justice
Investigation Reports
05/09/2003
This report examines the response by the Western Australia Police Service (WAPS) to assault that occurs in the family home.
Law & Justice
Family & Domestic Violence