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University failed to explain findings of probe into bullying allegations

A student complained to Queen’s University about bullying and harassment by other residents in her University accommodation.  We asked the University to apologise to the student for failures in the way it dealt with her complaint.

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Complaint handling failures follow allegations into principal’s conduct towards autistic pupil

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Council criticised for delay over planning enforcement case

We asked Causeway Coast & Glens Borough Council to take a number of learning points from our investigation into the way it dealt with a complaint that a wind turbine breached planning control.

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Ombudsman criticises Council’s record keeping over planning application for heat and power plant

Derry City and Strabane District Council has been criticised for not making contemporaneous records  over whether to carry out a Habitat Regulation Assessment during a planning case.

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School to implement new communication protocols following complaint from parents of SEN pupil

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Complaint from parents of child with ASD seeks to address the school’s policy in handling SEN

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School offers resolution to parent after teacher’s decision to show pupils a horror video

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Nursery school addresses record keeping and SEN policy application following parent’s complaint

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School apologises after Principal physically turned the head of an ASD pupil to make eye contact

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Parent of SEN pupil discovers a lack of honesty, transparency and openness in the school’s complaint handling process

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