tailieunhanh - The Ombudsman Enterprise and Administrative Justice

It is now over 40 years since Parliament agreed, with apprehension in some quarters, to the Wilson Government’s modernising proposal to establish a Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration, as the Ombudsman was rather off-puttingly called. The apprehension centred on a belief that this new office was a dangerous constitutional departure, which threatened to subvert the traditional role of Parliament and its Members in the redress of grievances. | The Ombudsman al Enterprise and Administrative Justice Trevor Buck. Richard Kirkham and Brian Thompson THE OMBUDSMAN ENTERPRISE AND ADMINISTRATIVE JUSTICE This important new book presents an overview of one of the key institutions of administrative justice the ombudsman. It presents a well argued thesis based on a thorough review of the literature and some new empirical research concerning the changing role of and future prospects for ombudsmen. It makes excellent use of international comparisons with a particular emphasis on Commonwealth experience. It will be invaluable to academics and policy-makers working in the field whilst also being accessible to students. Tom Mullen University of Glasgow UK This page has been left blank .