Ombudsman warns of legislative shortcomings before National Assembly Commission on the C0 sewerage channel
On 15 February 2024, before the National Assembly Commission of Inquiry on the C0 sewerage channel in Ljubljana, Ombudsman Peter Svetina warned of the lack of environmental legislation, which allows for abuse. As he pointed out, the institution of the Ombudsman makes recommendations to... more
The Ombudsman expects solutions in healthcare for the highest good of patients
The Ombudsman is receiving an increasing number of letters from people who feel that their rights to healthcare have been violated as a result of the strike, or who are simply expressing their indignation or frustration. They feel insecure, they consider the strike a threat to the health... more
The Ombudsman expects his recommendations to be taken into account and appropriate measures to be taken to bridge the gap between Roma and the neighbouring population
On 13 February 2024, the Deputy Ombudsman, Dr Jože Ruparčič, attended a meeting of the National Assembly’s Committee on Petitions, Human Rights, and Equal Opportunities, which discussed the issue of ensuring the constitutional right to security and privacy, or the security problem in the... more
The Deputy Ombudsman presents the Ombudsman's findings on the accessibility of outpatient clinics at a consultation
On 2 February 2024, Deputy Ombudsman Dr Dijana Možina Zupanc presented the findings of the institution of the Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenian on this issue at a consultation of the Ministry of Health, titled “Access to outpatient clinics at the primary level”.
The consultation at... more
The Ombudsman: “The ZMed-1 amendment proposal interferes with the mandate of the institution.”
The Ombudsman was not asked to comment on the amendment to the Media Act (ZMed-1) during the public debate but has nevertheless decided, after examining it, to proactively give some opinions, as the implementation of some of the provisions could have significant consequences for the... more
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