European Ombudsman

2023-06-07 - The European Commission's failure to reply to e-mails concerning the purchase of a software product
2023-06-06 - Building a stronger EU integrity framework
2023-06-06 - The European Commission’s failure to reply to a request for public access to documents concerning potential infringements of the Free Movement Directive since 2020 and infringement complaint CHAP (2022)01376 in particular
2023-06-06 - Decision on the European Research Executive Agency’s assessment concerning the financial capacity of a company applying to participate in an EU-funded project under the Horizon Europe programme (case 1273/2022/LM)
2023-06-06 - How the European Commission dealt with a request for public access to correspondence exchanged between the European Commissioner for Agriculture and the Polish government
2023-06-05 - Decision on the European Parliament’s handling of a request for public access to correspondence between the chair of a delegation and an interest organisation (1264/2022/PB)
2023-06-02 - Follow -up reply from the European Commission on how it handled infringement proceedings against Germany about planning laws and retail space
2023-06-02 - How the European Commission dealt with several requests for public access to documents concerning digital rights and online surveillance
2023-06-02 - EPSO’s decision not to admit a candidate to a selection procedure for EU civil servants (EPSO/AST/151/22)
2023-06-01 - Report on the meeting of the European Ombudsman inquiry team with representatives of the European Commission on its decision to revise the risk classification of devices involving brain stimulation under rules governing products without an intended medical purpose in the context of the EU Medical Devices Regulation
2023-06-01 - The failure by the European Commission to reply within the applicable time limits to a public access request concerning exchanges between the Commission and the Polish Permanent Representation
2023-06-01 - Recommendation on practices the European Border and Coast Guard Agency (Frontex) has in place for dealing with requests for access to documents (case OI/04/2022)
2023-06-01 - The European Commission’s failure to reply to correspondence concerning the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP)
2023-05-31 - Follow-up reply from the European Commission on how it assessed human rights impacts before providing support to African countries to develop surveillance capabilities
2023-05-31 - How OLAF gathered information from a journalist
2023-05-30 - How the European Personnel Selection Office (EPSO) assessed the experience of a candidate in a selection procedure for EU staff in the field of space
2023-05-30 - The European Commission’s delay in assessing and publishing several European Assessment Documents for steel products used in the construction sector
2023-05-30 - Decision on how the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (the EIOPA) handled a conflict of interest situation
2023-05-26 - Décision portant sur la décision de la Commission européenne de clore une plainte pour infraction contre Malte concernant des tests de conduite — CHAP(2022)2568 (référence de la plainte 884/2023/EIS)
2023-05-26 - Decision on how the European Personnel Selection Office (EPSO) assessed the professional experience of a candidate in a selection procedure for staff in EU delegations (EPSO/AST/153/22) (case 780/2023/KT)
2023-05-25 - Entscheidung in der oben genannten Angelegenheit gegen die Europäische Kommission betreffend die Bearbeitung Ihrer Vertragsverletzungsbeschwerden CHAP(2021)00600, CHAP(2021)00625, CHAP(2021)00626, CHAP(2021)00627 und CHAP(2021)00629 gegen Bundesrepublik Deutschland – Feuerwaffen
2023-05-25 - Decisión sobre la forma en que la Comisión Europea tramitó una denuncia por infracción relativa a la negativa, por parte de España, a reconocer un apellido (CHAP(2020)3496) (reclamación 783/2023/PGP)
2023-05-25 - Decision on how the European Commission handled an infringement complaint concerning the refusal by Spain to recognise a surname (CHAP(2020)3496) (case 783/2023/PGP)
2023-05-25 - Decision on how the European Personnel Selection Office (EPSO) assessed a candidate’s eligibility in a selection procedure for French-language lawyer-linguists (case 1177/2022/FA)
2023-05-23 - European Parliament of Persons with Disabilities
2023-05-22 - The European Research Executive Agency's (REA) refusal to grant public access to documents containing personal data
2023-05-22 - The European Commission's failure to reply to an email concerning the alleged violation of the complainant's fundamental rights by Spain
2023-05-22 - The decision of the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA) to ask for sums to be paid back under a grant agreement
2023-05-22 - The European Commission’s failure to reply to a request for information about Spain’s alleged failure to comply with a judgment of the Court of Justice of the European Union
2023-05-22 - How the European Commission dealt with an infringement complaint - CHAP(2022)01217, Finland, judicial dealing with a patent matter
2023-05-22 - Decision on how the European Border and Coast Guard Agency (Frontex) recruited candidates from a reserve list to its standing corps (case 277/2022/FA)
2023-05-17 - Query from the Austrian Ombudsman concerning free movement restrictions and possible discrimination in accessing a pedestrian zone at a border crossing between Austria and Hungary
2023-05-17 - Letter from the European Ombudsman to the European Personnel Selection Office (EPSO) on the use of remote testing only for the 'pre-selection' tests in a selection procedure to recruit EU civil servants (Assistants AST3 - EPSO/AST/154/22)
2023-05-16 - The failure of the European Commission to inform the complainant about its handling of an infringement complaint it submitted in July 2021
2023-05-16 - EPSO's failure to reply to a request for review in selection procedure EPSO/AD/391/21-1 Experts in technical support to Member States' structural reforms (AD7)
2023-05-16 - The time taken by the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) to decide on a complaint
2023-05-16 - Letter from the European Ombudsman to the Council of the European Union on the European Ombudsman’s recommendation in the case 1834/2022/NH
2023-05-15 - Entscheidung über wie die Kommission auf einen Brief bezüglich vermeindlicher Menschenrechtsverletzungen durch Österreich geantwortet hat (Beschwerde 660/2023/NK)
2023-05-15 - Decision on how the European Commission replied to emails saying that Austria had violated fundamental rights (case 660/2023/NK)
2023-05-12 - How the European Union Agency for the Operational Management of Large-Scale IT Systems in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice (eu-LISA) handled a complaint concerning EU procurement rules on the duration of specific contracts
2023-05-12 - The failure by the European Commission to reply within the applicable time limits to a request for public access to documents concerning correspondence exchanged with businesses and associations in the agriculture and agrichemical sectors
2023-05-11 - Montescola Foundation's contribution to the Public Consultation SI/5/2022/KR, “Transparency and Participation in EU decision making related to the environment''
2023-05-11 - European Environmental Bureau (EEB)'s contribtution to the consultation of the European Ombudsman on Transparency and participation in EU decision making related to the environment
2023-05-11 - International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW)'s contribution to public consultation - Transparency and participation in EU decision making related to the environment
2023-05-11 - Born Free Foundation’s contribution to the public consultation on the transparency and participation in EU decision making related to the environment (SI/5/2022/KR)
2023-05-11 - Submission of Access Info Europe and UNCAC Coalition’s Environmental Crime and Corruption Working Group to the Public Consultation on Transparency and Participation in EU Decision Making related to the Environment
2023-05-11 - ClientEarth’s response to the European Ombudsman’s public consultation on transparency and participation in EU decision making related to the environment
2023-05-11 - MININGWATCH Portugal contribution to the Public Consultation SI/5/2022/KR, “Transparency and Participation in EU decision making related to the environment”
2023-05-11 - WWF European Policy Office contributions to the public consultation on Transparency and participation in EU decision making related to the environment
2023-05-11 - Compassion in World Farming submission to public consultation by the European Ombudsman - Transparency and participation in EU decision making related to the environment
2023-05-11 - CEE Bankwatch Network contribution to the European Ombudsman consultation on transparency and participation in EU decision making related to the environment
2023-05-11 - Barbara Hohpe submission to EU Ombudsman public consultation - Transparency and participation in EU decision making related to the environment
2023-05-11 - Ecologistas en Acción contribution to the Public Consultation SI/5/2022/KR, “Transparency and Participation in EU decision making related to the environment”
2023-05-11 - POLLINIS contribution to the public consultation on transparency and participation in EU decision making related to the environment
2023-05-11 - Pro Wildlife submission to EU Ombudsman public consultation - Transparency and participation in EU decision making related to the environment
2023-05-11 - Friends of the Earth Europe submission to EU Ombudsman public consultation - Transparency and participation in EU decision making related to the environment
2023-05-11 - European Vegetarian Union (EVU) submission to EU Ombudsman public consultation - Transparency and participation in EU decision making related to the environment
2023-05-11 - Humane Society International submission to EU Ombudsman public consultation - Transparency and participation in EU decision making related to the environment
2023-05-11 - The failure by the European Commission to reply within the applicable time limit to a request for public access to Member State notifications concerning sanctions against Russia
2023-05-10 - Beslissing betreffende hoe de Europese Commissie (Europe Direct) een informatieverzoek over Europadag 2023 heeft afgehandeld (klacht 690/2023/RVK)
2023-05-10 - The failure by the European Commission to reply within the applicable time limits to a request for public access to documents concerning relations with and EU funding for a non-governmental organisation that manages wildlife parks in Africa
2023-05-10 - Decision on how the European Commission (Europe Direct) dealt with an information request about Europe Day 2023 (case 690/2023/RVK)
2023-05-08 - Decision on how the European Parliament dealt with a contractual issue with a conference interpreter (joint cases 1643/2022/TM and 2036/2022/TM)
2023-05-05 - Reply of the European Commission on how it ensures that there are no conflicts of interest with external experts involved in evaluating project proposals under the European Defence Fund
2023-05-04 - Annual Activity Report of the Principal Authorising Officer by Delegation 2022
2023-05-04 - Decisione relativa al modo in cui la Commissione europea ha gestito una denuncia relativa ad una presunta violazione del diritto dell’UE in relazione all’accesso ad un’assistenza sociale adeguata in Italia (caso 1988/2022/LM)
2023-05-04 - Decision concerning how the European Commission handled a complaint about an alleged breach of EU law in relation to access to adequate social assistance in Italy (case 1988/2022/LM)
2023-05-03 - Address to mark 50 years of Ireland in the European Union
2023-05-02 - Award for Good Administration - vote for your favourite project
2023-05-02 - Decision on how the European Commission (Joint Research Centre) carried out a selection procedure for contract staff (2022-IPR-A5-FGIII-020568) (case 605/2023/KT)
2023-05-02 - Decision on how the European Personnel Selection Office (EPSO) assessed the application of a candidate in a selection procedure for secretaries (case 941/2022/VS)
2023-04-30 - Handover of the Annual Report to the European Parliament President (28/04/2023)
2023-04-30 - Meeting with the Dutch Ombudsman (26/04/2023)
2023-04-30 - EU50 Iveagh House Lecture (03/05/2023)
2023-04-29 - Decision on how the European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency (CINEA) carried out a staff selection procedure (case 353/2023/RVK)
2023-04-28 - Decision on how the European Personnel Selection Office (EPSO) assessed the application of a candidate in a selection procedure for administrators in the field of sustainable agriculture and rural development (case 576/2022/VS)
2023-04-27 - Kaip Europos Komisija atsižvelgė į abejones, pareikštas dėl to, kaip ji atlieka naujų genomikos metodų poveikio vertinimą pagal genetiškai modifikuotiems organizmams taikomas ES taisykles
2023-04-27 - Kaip ES skaidrumo registro sekretoriatas įvertino dviejų į registrą įrašytų subjektų pateiktą informaciją apie jų ryšius su maisto pramone
2023-04-27 - Manière dont le secrétariat du registre de transparence de l’UE a évalué les informations fournies par deux entités figurant dans le registre en ce qui concerne leurs liens avec l’industrie alimentaire
2023-04-27 - Kako je Evropska komisija obravnavala pomisleke glede tega, kako izvaja oceno učinka novih genomskih tehnik v zvezi z uporabo pravil EU o gensko spremenjenih organizmih
2023-04-27 - Euroopan komission tapa käsitellä huolenaiheita, jotka koskevat sitä, miten se suorittaa uusien genomitekniikoiden vaikutustenarvioinnin muuntogeenisiä organismeja koskevien EU:n sääntöjen soveltamisen yhteydessä
2023-04-27 - Ako Európska komisia riešila obavy týkajúce sa spôsobu, ako vykonáva posúdenie vplyvu nových genomických techník v súvislosti s uplatňovaním pravidiel EÚ o geneticky modifikovaných organizmoch
2023-04-27 - Tratamento dado pela Comissão Europeia a preocupações sobre a forma como está a realizar uma avaliação do impacto de novas técnicas genómicas relativamente à aplicação das regras da UE sobre organismos geneticamente modificados
2023-04-27 - Modul în care Comisia Europeană a abordat preocupările cu privire la modul cum efectuează evaluarea impactului noilor tehnici genomice în legătură cu aplicarea normelor UE privind organismele modificate genetic
2023-04-27 - Hur Europeiska kommissionen hanterade farhågor om hur den genomför en konsekvensbedömning av nya genomiska tekniker i samband med tillämpningen av EU:s regler om genetiskt modifierade organismer
2023-04-27 - An chaoi ar dhéileáil an Coimisiún Eorpach le hábhair imní faoin gcaoi a bhfuil measúnú tionchair á dhéanamh aige ar theicnící géanómaíocha nua maidir le cur i bhfeidhm rialacha AE i ndáil le horgánaigh ghéinmhodhnaithe
2023-04-27 - Hvordan Europa-Kommissionen håndterede betænkeligheder med hensyn til, hvordan den gennemfører en konsekvensanalyse af nye genomiske teknikker i forbindelse med anvendelsen af EU's regler om genetisk modificerede organismer
2023-04-27 - Sposób, w jaki Komisja Europejska rozwiązała kwestie dotyczące przeprowadzania oceny wpływu nowych technik genomowych w odniesieniu do stosowania przepisów UE dotyczących organizmów zmodyfikowanych genetycznie
2023-04-27 - Wijze waarop de Europese Commissie is omgegaan met de bezorgdheid over de manier waarop zij een effectbeoordeling van nieuwe genomische technieken uitvoert in verband met de toepassing van EU-voorschriften inzake genetisch gemodificeerde organismen
2023-04-27 - Kif il-Kummissjoni Ewropea indirizzat it-tħassib dwar kif qed twettaq valutazzjoni tal-impatt ta’ tekniki ġenomiċi ġodda fir-rigward tal-applikazzjoni tar-regoli tal-UE dwar l-organiżmi ġenetikament modifikati
2023-04-27 - Kako je Europska komisija odgovorila na zabrinutost u vezi s načinom na koji provodi procjenu učinka novih genomskih tehnika u vezi s primjenom pravila EU-a o genetski modificiranim organizmima
2023-04-27 - Kuidas Euroopa Komisjon käsitles probleeme, mis olid seotud sellega, kui ta viib läbi uute genoomitehnoloogiate mõjuhindamist geneetiliselt muundatud organisme käsitlevate ELi eeskirjade kohaldamise kontekstis
2023-04-27 - A géntechnológiával módosított szervezetekről szóló uniós szabályok alkalmazásával kapcsolatban az új genomikai technikák Európai Bizottság általi hatásvizsgálatára vonatkozóan felmerült aggályok Európai Bizottság általi kezelésének módja
2023-04-27 - Kā Eiropas Komisija risināja bažas par to, kā tā veic jaunu genomisko metožu ietekmes novērtējumu saistībā ar ES noteikumiem par ģenētiski modificētiem organismiem
2023-04-27 - Ο τρόπος με τον οποίο η Ευρωπαϊκή Επιτροπή αντιμετώπισε τις ανησυχίες σχετικά με τον τρόπο διενέργειας της εκτίμησης αντικτύπου νέων γονιδιωματικών τεχνικών σε σχέση με την εφαρμογή των κανόνων της ΕΕ για τους γενετικά τροποποιημένους οργανισμούς
2023-04-27 - Způsob, jakým Evropská komise řešila obavy ohledně toho, jak provádí hodnocení dopadu nových genomických technik v souvislosti s uplatňováním pravidel EU týkajících se geneticky modifikovaných organismů
2023-04-27 - Modo en que la Comisión Europea actuó con respecto a las preocupaciones sobre cómo está llevando a cabo la evaluación de impacto de las nuevas técnicas genómicas en relación con la aplicación de las normas de la UE sobre organismos modificados genéticamente
2023-04-27 - Подходът на Европейската комисия към опасения относно начина, по който извършва оценка на въздействието на новите геномни техники, във връзка с прилагането на правилата на ЕС за генетично модифицираните организми
2023-04-27 - Umgang der Europäischen Kommission mit Bedenken hinsichtlich der Durchführung einer Folgenabschätzung neuer genomischen Verfahren im Zusammenhang mit der Anwendung der EU-Vorschriften über genetisch veränderte Organismen
2023-04-27 - Modalità con le quali la Commissione europea ha affrontato le preoccupazioni relative alla propria valutazione d’impatto in corso sulle nuove tecniche genomiche in relazione all’applicazione delle norme dell’UE sugli organismi geneticamente modificati

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