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Summaries of cases

Alleged failure to provide adequate reasons for the complainant's replacement and alleged failure to respect his right to be heard (Added on: 08 Feb 2010)
Refusal to grant access to a document relating to a data retention court case (Added on: 03 Feb 2010)
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Press releases

09 Feb 2010: Ombudsman: The European Citizens' Initiative should work in the most transparent way possible
02 Feb 2010: OLAF accepts Ombudsman's proposal to release documents on customs investigation
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Calendar of activities

Election of the European OmbudsmanQuestions about Europe?Your Europe - The portal to on-line European and national public servicesDebate Europe - Have your say on the future of Europe!Treaty of Lisbon
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At a glance

At a glance

The European Ombudsman investigates complaints about maladministration in the institutions and bodies of the European Union.

If you are a citizen of a Member State of the Union or reside in a Member State, you can make a complaint to the European Ombudsman. Businesses, associations or other bodies with a registered office in the Union may also complain to the Ombudsman.

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