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"A sector scorecard" How the local government sector is managing and processing LGOIMA requests

November 6, 2012

Event: SOLGM Committee Advisors Conference
Presenter: Deputy Ombudsman Leo Donnelly
Date: 6 November 2012

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50 Years of the Ombudsman in New Zealand

October 2, 2012

Event: 50th Anniversary of the Ombudsman, Reception at Grand Hall, Parliament Buildings, Wellington
Presenters: Speaker of the House, Dr the Rt Hon Lockwood Smith & Chief Ombudsman Dame Beverley Wakem DNZM, CBE
Date: 2 October 2012

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Opening address to the 10th Annual Immigration Law Conference (day 2)

August 10, 2012

Event: Lexis-Nexis 10th Annual Immigration Law Conference, Auckland
Presenter: Chief Ombudsman Dame Beverley Wakem DNZM, CBE
Date: 10 August 2012

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Speaking truth to power – Issues facing Ombudsmen around the world in the 21st century

May 2, 2012

Event: ANZOA Conference, Melbourne
Presenter: Chief Ombudsman Beverley Wakem
Date: 2 May 2012

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The complexity of matters investigated by the Office of the Ombudsmen

February 17, 2011

Event: Lexis-Nexis Public and Administrative Law Conference, Wellington
Presenter: Deputy Ombudsman Leo Donnelly on behalf of Chief Ombudsman Beverley Wakem
Date: 17 February 2011

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The Ombudsman point of difference in effective dispute resolution

May 6, 2010

Event:  ANZOA Conference 2010, Wellington
Presenter: Deputy Ombudsman Leo Donnelly
Date: 6 May 2010

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Managing complaints about local government processes and practices and citizens’ access to information

April 10, 2010

Event: Residents Association Conference
Presenter: Chief Ombudsman Beverley Wakem
Date: 10 April 2010

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Review of reviewers

March 18, 2010

Event: Australasia and Pacific Ombudsman Region Conference, Canberra
Presenter: Ombudsman David McGee
Date: 18 March 2010

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Meeting the Challenge in Information Management

March 5, 2009

Event: Brightstar Inaugural Information Law Conference, Wellington
Presenter: Deputy Ombudsman Leo Donnelly
Date: 5 March 2009

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Archives and Ombudsmen - natural allies

July 24, 2008

Event: 16th International Congress on Archives, Malaysia
Presenter: Deputy Ombudsman Leo Donnelly
Date: 24 July 2008

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