If accepted, Deering will replace Peter Tyndall who is due to retire at end of the year
Peter Tyndall
Children and young people have a right to an effective remedy, says Children’s Rights Alliance
More difficult to direct public bodies to release records after court ruling says Tyndall
Outgoing Ombudsman calls for urgent response to plight of under-65s in nursing homes
Improvement sought to legislation providing access to State agency records and departments
One example is older people being inappropriately placed in nursing homes
Ombudsman report finds some did not give informed consent to be placed in home long-term
Peter Tyndall notes marked increase resources for ‘frivolous or vexatious’ requests
Last year Peter Tyndall’s office received the highest number of complaints since 2010
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