Local Government Ombudsman

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Dear Sir or Madam,

I would like to know,

a) how many findings of maladministration the local government ombudsman has made against your council over the last 10 years.

b) how many findings of maladministration your council, either in full or in part, has refused to accept.

c) how many findings of maladministration your council has accepted but refused to comply, either in full or in part, with the local government ombudsman's recommended remedy.

Yours faithfully,

A Johnson (Mrs)

Leicestershire Customer Contact Centre,

[1]Leicestershire County Council

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Response (Louisa Jordan) 26/08/2008 11.31 AM
Dear Mrs Johnson,

FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 2000 - INFORMATION REQUEST

Your request for information has now been considered and the information
requested is enclosed.

In response to question a) how many findings of maladministration the
local government ombudsman has made against your council over the last 10
years, the answer is 1.

In response to question b) how many findings of maladministration your
council, either in full or in part, has refused to accept, the answer is
1.

In response to question c) how many findings of maladministration your
council has accepted but refused to comply, either in full or in part,
with the local government ombudsman's recommended remedy, the answer is 0.

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