European Ombudsman (office in Strasbourg)

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branch office public office

The European Ombudsman’s office in Strasbourg is a branch of the EU institution responsible for investigating complaints about maladministration in the institutions and bodies of the European Union.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
European Ombudsman	6
European Ombudsman (office in Brussels)	1

Statements (34)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	branch office ⓘ public office ⓘ
accessibility	open to the public by appointment ⓘ
coordinatesWith	European Ombudsman (office in Strasbourg) self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: European Ombudsman (office in Brussels)
country	France ⓘ
employer	staff of the European Ombudsman ⓘ
function	assisting the European Ombudsman in handling complaints ⓘ investigating complaints about maladministration in EU institutions and bodies ⓘ liaising with EU institutions based in Strasbourg ⓘ
governingBody	European Ombudsman (office in Strasbourg) self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: European Ombudsman
hasContactRole	providing information about complaint procedures ⓘ receiving complaints from individuals and entities ⓘ
headOfOffice	European Ombudsman (office in Strasbourg) self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: European Ombudsman
inception	1990s ⓘ
jurisdiction	institutions and bodies of the European Union ⓘ
languageOfWork	English ⓘ French ⓘ other official languages of the European Union ⓘ
legalBasis	Statute of the European Ombudsman ⓘ Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union ⓘ
locatedIn	Alsace ⓘ Strasbourg ⓘ surface form: European Quarter of Strasbourg Grand Est ⓘ Strasbourg ⓘ
locatedInBuilding	Louise Weiss building (Strasbourg) ⓘ
locatedNear	Council of Europe (Strasbourg) ⓘ European Court of Human Rights ⓘ European Parliament (Strasbourg seat) ⓘ surface form: European Parliament (Strasbourg)
partOf	European Ombudsman (office in Strasbourg) self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: European Ombudsman
purpose	to make EU administration more transparent and accountable ⓘ to protect the rights of EU citizens and residents in relation to EU administration ⓘ
sector	European institutions ⓘ surface form: European Union institutions public administration ⓘ
website	https://www.ombudsman.europa.eu ⓘ