Investigation reports 2006
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This report deals with ten cases of children in immigration detention referred to the Commonwealth Ombudsman by the Department of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs.
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This report deals with nine immigration detention cases referred to the Commonwealth Ombudsman by the Department of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs that raise mental health or incapacity issues.
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Report into the circumstances of the immigration detention of Mr G, an Australian resident suffering from a mental illness.
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This is an abridged report of an investigation into the handling by the Department of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs of the case of Mrs Aziza Yaukob Agha, an elderly visitor to Australia from Lebanon. Mrs Agha died shortly after attending a medical examination requested by the Department.
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This report was prepared as part of the Taxation Ombudsman’s external projects work program for the period ending 30 June 2006. The Government Superannuation Co-contribution Scheme was selected for the program because an emerging complaints profile since February 2005 was identified and because the Scheme involves relatively new legislation.
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Mr T’s case is one of some 200 cases involving immigration detention matters previously referred in May 2005 to the Palmer Inquiry by the Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs.
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This ‘own motion’ investigation into the administration of the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (FOI Act) in Australian Government departments and agencies was initiated in the interests of focusing attention on good practice as well as areas requiring improvement.
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Report by the Commonwealth and Immigration Ombudsman, Professor John McMillan, about the application of s 501 to long-term permanent residents of Australia.