Asylum seekers given access to ombudsman

Complaints from asylum seekers can be investigated by the Ombudsman and the Ombudsman for Children.

Asylum seekers given access to ombudsman

The Government’s watchdog bodies are now accepting complaints from children and adults housed in the 33 direct provision centres around the country.

The “long-called for change” will provide residents with the same access to the complaints procedure as members of the public, according to both agencies.

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