Archived Media Releases
2017
- 28 Jun: Media release - Report of reviewable deaths in 2014 and 2015
- 22 Jun: Media release - Ombudsman report – Did police provide their name and place of duty?
- 14 Jun: Media release - Ombudsman report - Review of police use of the Terrorism (Police Powers) Act 2002
- 19 Apr: Media release - Ombudsman’s report about asbestos
- 15 Mar: Media release - Ombudsman comments on NSW Crime Commission response to the Operation Prospect report
- 13 Mar: Media release - response to Daily Telegraph article on 11 March about Operation Prospect
- 9 Mar: Media release - Ombudsman review of Crimes Criminal Organisations Act
2016
- 20 Dec: Media release - Operation Prospect
- 21 Nov: Media release - NSW Child Death Review Team Annual Report 2015
- 7 Nov: Media release - Review of police use of the Restricted Premises Act
- 27 Oct: Media release - Ombudsman Annual Report 2015-16
- 12 Sep: Media release - Review of police use of firearms prohibition order search powers
- 27 Jun: Media release - Fostering economic development for Aboriginal people in NSW - 31 May 2016
- 20 Jun: Media release - Review of consorting law - 20 June 2016
- 16 Feb: Media release - Strengthening oversight of workplace child abuse allegations - 17 February 2016
2015
- 1 Dec: Media release - new police oversight body
- 28 Oct: Media release - CDRT annual report and Injury scan report
- 23 Oct: Media Release NSW Ombudsman Annual Report 2014-2015
- 11 Aug: Public Statement - Professor John McMillan - Operation Prospect
- 26 Jun: Media release - report of reviewable child deaths - June 2015
- 26 Jun: Media release - reviewable disability deaths report - June 2015
2014
- 27 Nov: Media release disability reportable incidents November 2014
- 28 Oct: Media release NSW Ombudsman annual report 2013-2014
- 23 Oct: Media release CDRT annual report 2013 - October 2014
- 2 Sep: Media release - Deputy Ombudsman (Aboriginal Programs) Announced
- 28 May: Media release CS CRAMA amendment bill - May 2014
- 9 Apr: Media release Review of child protection system and cdrt report
2013
- 4 Nov: Media Release Consorting Issues Paper - November 2013
- 29 Oct: Media release NSW Ombudsman Annual Report 2012-2013
- 22 Oct: Media release Child Death Review Team Annual Report 2012
- 11 Sep: Media release face coverings report September 2013
- 30 May: Media release HSC disability provisions report
- 8 May: Media release Report of the deaths of people with disabilities in care
- 27 Mar: Media release report of Reviewable Deaths in 2010 - 2011 Volume 1: Child deaths
- 28 Feb: Media Release Ombudsman monitoring of the police investigation into the death of Roberto Laudisio-Curti - 28 February 2013
- 31 Jan: Media release Aboriginal Child Sexual Assault report January 2013
2012
- 29 Nov: Media release denial of rights
- 27 Nov: Andrew Constance Statement on abuse allegations
- 26 Oct: Child Death Review Team – Annual report 2011
- 23 Oct: Media release Taser report October 2012
- 15 Oct: Media release annual report 2011 - 2012
- 8 Oct: Media Statement 8 October 2012
- 26 Jul: MR_Special reports to Parliament July 2012
- 20 Mar: Ombudsman confirms independent oversight of the Police Taser investigation
2011
- 1 Dec: NSW Ombudsman 2010-2011 Controlled Operations Annual Report
- 26 Oct: Child Death Review Annual Report 2010
- 26 Oct: NSW Ombudsman Annual Report 2010 -2011
- 13 Oct: Ombudsman urges rethink on flawed 'off the shelf' plans for Aboriginal communities
- 13 Oct: Young offenders: meeting the challenges
- 6 Sep: Report on the deaths of people with disabilities in care
- 30 Aug: Improving child protection responses
- 24 Aug: Report into reviewable child deaths 2008-2009
- 24 Aug: Ombudsman review of the Terrorism (Police Powers) Act 2002 (second report)
- 24 Aug: Ombudsman review of the Terrorism (Police Powers) Ac 2002
- 24 Aug: Report into reviewable child deaths 2008-2009
- 16 Aug: Improving conditions in boarding houses
- 16 Aug: Improving conditions in boarding houses
- 12 Aug: Government response to the NSW Ombudsman's report - 'Responding to the asbestos problem - the need for significan reform in NSW' - November 2010
- 12 Aug: Government response to the NSW Ombudsman's report - 'Responding to the asbestos problem - the need for significan reform in NSW' - November 2010
- 24 May: Audit of NSW Police Force handling of domestic and family violence complaints
2010
- 15 Dec: Inquiry into service provision to the Bourke and Brewarrina communities
- 15 Dec: Improving probity standards for funded organisations
- 17 Nov: Responding to the asbestos problem: The need for significant reform in NSW
- 4 Nov: Unresolved issues in the transfer of the NSW Child Death Review Team
- 21 Sep: Improving service delivery to Aboriginal people with a disability
- 26 Aug: People with disabilities and the closure of residential centres
- 5 Aug: Disappearance of Kiesha Abrahams
- 23 Jul: Ombudsman reviews impact of on the spot fines for minor offences
- 30 Jun: Victims compensation report June 2010
- 10 Jun: Legal professional privilege special report
- 4 May: Police oversight forum communique
2009
- 10 Dec: Shillingsworth report December 2009
- 11 Nov: JGOS report November 2009
- 22 Oct: Annual report 2008-2009
- 6 Oct: Ebony report 6 October 2009
- 24 Jun: Investigation into child death
- 5 May: Ombudsman reviews key policing powers and responsibilities
- 22 Apr: Report of Reviewable Deaths in 2007 Volume 2 - Child Deaths Media Release Part 1
- 22 Apr: Report of Reviewable Deaths in 2007 Volume 2 - Child Deaths Media Release Part 2
- 5 Feb: NSW Ombudsman Review of the Freedom of Information Act Ombudsman releases final report
2008
- 4 Dec: Ombudsman review of non-association and place restriction orders and conditions
- 3 Dec: Ombudsman reports on the deaths of people with disabilities in care
- 19 Nov: Ombudsman calls for better Taser safeguards
- 31 Oct: NSW Ombudsman Review of the Freedom of Information Act
- 22 Oct: NSW Ombudsman Annual Report 2007-2008 Working for communities across the State
- 22 Oct: NSW Ombudsman Annual Report 2007-2008 Government watchdog fixes problems
- 22 Oct: NSW Ombudsman Annual Report 2007-2008 The need for open and transparent government
- 22 Oct: NSW Ombudsman Annual Report 2007-2008 Looking out for children and young people
- 3 Sep: NSW Ombudsman releases FOI discussion paper
- 12 Aug: Ombudsman reports on trial drug detection powers
- 6 Aug: Ombudsman reports slow progress with interagency work
- 22 Apr: NSW Ombudsman to review the FOI Act and report to Parliament
- 20 Feb: NSW Ombudsman 2007-2008 Controlled Operations Annual Report
- 1 Jan: NSW Ombudsman releases FOI discussion paper
2007
- 6 Dec: Report of Reviewable Deaths in 2006 Volume 2: Child Deaths
- 5 Dec: Ombudsman reports drop in undercover operations
- 30 Nov: Ombudsman report on the deaths of people with disabilities in care
- 13 Nov: Ombudsman reports on public disorder powers
- 6 Nov: Ombudsman announces immediate investigation into child death
- 26 Oct: NSW Ombudsman Bruce Barbour – press statement: 2006-2007 Annual Report
- 18 Apr: Ombudsman monitoring state anti-terror laws
- 1 Jan: Ombudsman review of DNA sampling and other forensic procedures
2006
- 13 Dec: Ombudsman reports on policing of domestic violence
- 29 Nov: Ombudsman report on the reviewable deaths of children
- 22 Nov: Ombudsman report on the deaths of people with disabilities in care
- 22 Nov: Ombudsman's press statement Report on reviewable deaths in 2005 Volume 1: people with disabilities in care
- 2 Nov: Whistleblower protection laws need national revision: new issues paper
- 26 Oct: Ombudsman report on the Firearms Amendment (Public Safety) Act 2002
- 26 Oct: Ombudsman report on the Police Powers (Drug Detection in Border Areas Trial) Act 2003
- 25 Oct: NSW Ombudsman Annual Report 2005-2006
- 23 Oct: Ombudsman's press statement: 2005-2006 annual report
- 20 Oct: NSW Ombudsman’s 2005-2006 Controlled Operations Annual Report
- 14 Sep: Ombudsman review of drug detection dogs
- 3 Aug: Ombudsman reports on misconduct at the NSW Police College
- 13 Jul: Ombudsman investigation of the University of New South Wales (UNSW) delayed by court proceedings
- 29 Jun: Ombudsman reports on boarding houses
- 31 May: Ombudsman reports on DADAC
- 3 Feb: Ombudsman reviews new ‘lockdown’ powers
2005
- 7 Dec: Report of Reviewable Deaths in 2004
- 5 Dec: NSW Ombudsman’s 2004-2005 Controlled Operations Annual Report
- 28 Nov: Ombudsman report on the Child Protection (Offenders Registration) Act 2000
- 9 Nov: Ombudsman report on the Police Powers (Internally Concealed Drugs) Act 2001
- 13 Oct: Release of the Ombudsman's 30th annual report
- 4 Oct: Ombudsman report: Improving the quality of land values issued by the Valuer General
- 29 Apr: Ombudsman report: police working with Aboriginal community
- 1 Jan: Ombudsman report on Criminal Infringement Notices trial
