Belize government
independent branchAdministrative oversightReviewed
Office of the Ombudsman
Investigates maladministration by public bodies.
What this authority does
Receives complaints about government departments and statutory bodies, investigates and reports to the National Assembly; cannot overturn decisions but publishes findings.
Services for the public
- Maladministration complaints
- Investigation reports
- Annual reports
- Guidance
Before you contact this authority
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