Administrative Justice Council Local Government Ombudsman LG & SC Ombudsman welcomes report aimed at improving local authority SEND decisions

Pleased to see that the LGSCO has provided a welcoming response to our report on improving local authority decision-making on SEND. We are grateful for their contribution on our working group. LG & SC Ombudsman

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Today, JUSTICE launches our latest report, which examines the challenges which Afghans face when seeking resettlement to the UK. This marks the two-year anniversary of the fall of Kabul and the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan. (1/8)

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Did you know we had 13 founder members back in 1993, but now have 31 ombudsman members across the 10 nations and territories that we cover. They're diverse in the areas they cover but united in providing independent redress and driving improvements #OmbudsDay2023 Ombuds Day: October 12, promoting ombuds awareness

The AJC is seeking expressions of interest from academics and researchers with expertise in administrative justice to join the reconstituted Academic Panel. More information about the vacancies can be found here: ajc-justice.co.uk/wp-content/upl… @JoePTomlinson

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The Administrative Justice Council (AJC), chaired by Sir Keith Lindblom, the Senior President of Tribunals, welcomes expressions of interest for a seat on the AJC. For more information and to express an interest click here: judiciary.uk/administrative…

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