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Ombudsman
 
Phone 1: 0800 802 602 Phone 2: +64 4 473 9533
Skype: Fax: +64 4 471 2254
Street Address:
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Level 14, 70 The Terrace
 
Postcode: 6143
Suburb:
Town / City: Wellington
Postal Address:
PO Box 10152
Wellington
 
Postcode: 6143
Town / City: Wellington
Prov / State: Wellington
Country: New Zealand
Email:
www: http://www.ombudsman.parliament.nz
Categories:
1. 51 Government.
2. 56 Community-Social Benefit.
Keywords:Since 1962, the Ombudsman has acted as an independent authority that helps the community in its dealings with government agencies.

In this section you’ll find an overview of our history and who we are. You’ll also learn about the legislation we operate under, and how our organisation is structured.

Who is the Ombudsman?
There are currently two: Beverley Wakem and Professor Ron Paterson. Find out all about them here.

History
Read about the history of the Ombudsman's office and changes in our role over time.

Protecting your rights
We don't just investigate complaints. The Ombudsman has a range of other roles that go toward protecting your rights.

Protected disclosures/whistle-blowing
If you want to report serious wrongdoing in your workplace, we may be able to help.

Monitoring places of detention
Find out about our role in monitoring places of detention.

Disabilities Convention
Find out about our role in monitoring implementation of the UN Disabilities Convention in New Zealand.