Institution of Ombudsman urges unremitting support of executives, state councils
Harrar, August 24, 2007 (WIC) - The FDRE Institution of Ombudsman urged members of state councils, executive bodies at different levels and the community at large to provide unremitting support for its endeavor to ensure good governance.
While briefing the activities and responsibilities of the Institution to members of Harrari State Council here today, Children and Women Ombudsman with the rank of Minister, Adanech Dilnesahu, said the institution needs the support of members of state councils to efficiently discharge its responsibilities.
The institution is working with an objective of ensuring quality, efficient and transparent good governance through making sure that the executive body is respecting the legal rights and interests of the public.
According to her, the institution has the authority to control whether administrative directives issued by executive bodies and their decisions and procedures are not against the constitutional rights of the public and to receive, investigate and seek solutions for complaints on maladministration.
She mentioned that the institution has received over 12,000 applications of complaints during the last two years and added that some 10,000 of those were already solved while the rest are still pending.
Among the major sorts of complaints submitted to the institution were concerned with construction license, suspension from job, relegation from position and salary, payment of pension allowance, return of houses confiscated without proclamation, expropriation from holdings and payment of compensation, she elaborated.
Harrari State Chief Administrator Murad Abdulhadi on the occasion pledged to make all the necessary support and contribution to the success of objectives of the institution.
The Chief Administrator, members of the Harrari State Council and Harrari National Congress and heads of executive offices attended the consultative forum.
While briefing the activities and responsibilities of the Institution to members of Harrari State Council here today, Children and Women Ombudsman with the rank of Minister, Adanech Dilnesahu, said the institution needs the support of members of state councils to efficiently discharge its responsibilities.
The institution is working with an objective of ensuring quality, efficient and transparent good governance through making sure that the executive body is respecting the legal rights and interests of the public.
According to her, the institution has the authority to control whether administrative directives issued by executive bodies and their decisions and procedures are not against the constitutional rights of the public and to receive, investigate and seek solutions for complaints on maladministration.
She mentioned that the institution has received over 12,000 applications of complaints during the last two years and added that some 10,000 of those were already solved while the rest are still pending.
Among the major sorts of complaints submitted to the institution were concerned with construction license, suspension from job, relegation from position and salary, payment of pension allowance, return of houses confiscated without proclamation, expropriation from holdings and payment of compensation, she elaborated.
Harrari State Chief Administrator Murad Abdulhadi on the occasion pledged to make all the necessary support and contribution to the success of objectives of the institution.
The Chief Administrator, members of the Harrari State Council and Harrari National Congress and heads of executive offices attended the consultative forum.
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