Our office

This section provides information about the role and functions of the Ombudsman's office.

  • What we do
    In Australia, there is a Commonwealth Ombudsman as well as State and Territory ombudsman. The current acting Commonwealth Ombudsman is Mr Ron Brent.
  • Current Ombudsman
    Mr Ron Brent has been acting Commonwealth Ombudsman since March 2010.
  • Organisation chart
    This chart shows the high level structure of the current office.
  • Service charter
    The Service Charter sets out the standards of service you can expect from us
  • Strategic plan
    Commonwealth Ombudsman strategic plan