Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 23 March 2023

Committee on Public Petitions

Engagement with European Ombudsman

Photo of Martin BrowneMartin Browne (Tipperary, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

Does the witness get many frivolous complaints? Looking at the annual report, there are 1,400 complaints that fall outside the European Ombudsman's mandate. Some 40% of those complaints come from just three countries, namely, Spain, Poland and Germany. What types of complaints were they and why do 40% of them come from just three countries?

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