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Ahead of the 2025 federal election the Australian Government has assumed a caretaker role. We are operating in accordance with caretaker conventions.
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        Media Release | Without Judgement

        17 Mar 2025 | Media Release
        The Ombudsman finds Services Australia failed domestic violence survivor and recommends remediation and compensation.
        Commonwealth Ombudsman

        Media Release 6 March MV Besant and ADV Guidance

        6 Mar 2025 | Media Release
        Today the Commonwealth National Preventive Mechanism (NPM) published a summary of their visit to two seagoing vessels that may detain people when they are picked up at sea by the Australian Border Force.
        OFFICIAL. Today the Commonwealth National Preventive Mechanism (NPM) published a summary of their visit to two seagoing vessels that may detain people when they are picked up at sea by the Australian Border Force. While they were assigned to border

        Media release | Australian NPM Annual Report 2023 24

        4 Mar 2025 | Media Release
        Torture prevention watchdogs report on ongoing issues in detention, reiterate call for full OPCAT implementation.
        OFFICIAL. The Australian National Preventive Mechanism (NPM), a collective group of torture prevention monitors, has published its second Annual Report, for the period 1 July 2023 – 30 June 2024. The 2023-2024 Annual Report again focuses on

        Media Release | Brisbane Flight Paths

        21 Feb 2025 | Media Release
        Commonwealth Ombudsman released a public statement after receiving and reviewing some 800 complaints relating to Brisbane Airport's New Parallel Runway.
        Commonwealth Ombudsman

        Media Release | Ombudsman launches investigation on Targeted…

        4 Feb 2025 | Media Release
        The Commonwealth Ombudsman, Iain Anderson, announced today that he has commenced an investigation into the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations and Services Australia's cancellation of income support payments under
        Commonwealth Ombudsman

        Media Release | National Student Ombudsman Launch

        1 Feb 2025 | Media Release
        The National Student Ombudsman (NSO) has officially launched, providing a free, independent and impartial complaints service for higher education students to...
        National Student Ombudsman