The European Ombudsman has found that the Commission failed to fully address potential conflicts of interest concerning ...

Two Italians, a Portuguese, an Estonian, a Dutchman and an Austro-German are jostling to be the next European Ombudsman, as Ireland’s Emily O’Reilly prepares to step down. They’ll face a ...

For the European Environmental Bureau (EEB), an NGO ... In a publicly available response to the Ombudsman’s initial request, ...

The complaint was made by an organisation representing Polish farmers, who lodged a complaint concerning Polish agricultural legislation.

Ombudsman Joseph Zammit McKeon issued a final ... The two-tier system came to an end following a damning report by the European Commission, which called out the discriminatory rates.

However, the Ombudsman found this interpretation incorrect, as other forms of EU identification should suffice to verify age. He referenced a similar case where discriminatory bus fares were ruled ...

The Ombudsman further cited a precedent involving an infringement case against Malta regarding discriminatory bus fares based on nationality, the statement read. "In that instance, the European ...

The 2nd session will focus on protection from cyber-threats: children and adolescents in the digital age, which will see presentations by: President of the European Ombudsman Institute (EOI ...

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