Parliamentary Ombud for Scrutiny of the Public Administration
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The Parliamentary Ombud for Scrutiny of the Public Administration is Norway’s independent parliamentary-appointed watchdog that investigates complaints and ensures that public authorities respect citizens’ rights and follow the law.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Parliamentary Ombud for Scrutiny of the Public Administration canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Norwegian public body
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ombudsman institution ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
prevent injustice by public authorities
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strengthen trust in public administration ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Norwegian Parliamentary Ombud
NERFINISHED
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Sivilombudet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Parliament of Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canInvestigate |
complaints from individuals
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matters on own initiative ⓘ |
| canIssue |
recommendations
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statements of criticism ⓘ |
| cannotIssue | binding decisions ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
international ombudsman networks
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other Nordic ombudsman institutions ⓘ |
| country | Norway ⓘ |
| excludesFromMandate |
Government’s legislative functions
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Parliament of Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
good administrative practice
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human rights in public administration ⓘ rule of law in public administration ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver |
central government agencies in Norway
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local government bodies in Norway ⓘ |
| hasHeadquartersIn | Oslo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfCases |
complaints about delays in case processing
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complaints about incorrect application of law ⓘ complaints about lack of justification in decisions ⓘ complaints about maladministration ⓘ complaints about unreasonable or disproportionate decisions ⓘ |
| independenceFrom | Norwegian Government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Norwegian parliamentary system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Norwegian ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Act relating to the Parliamentary Ombud for Scrutiny of the Public Administration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalForm | independent public authority ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeNameLanguage | Norwegian ⓘ |
| oversightOf |
Norwegian public administration
NERFINISHED
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Norwegian public authorities ⓘ |
| primaryRole |
investigation of complaints against public authorities
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monitoring compliance with law by public administration ⓘ protection of citizens’ rights ⓘ scrutiny of public administration ⓘ |
| publishes |
annual reports
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thematic reports ⓘ |
| reportsTo | Parliament of Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sector | public administration oversight ⓘ |
| supervises |
compliance with administrative procedures
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implementation of Norwegian law by public administration ⓘ |
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