Watchdogs

Watchdogs

Watchdogs provide oversight of local services and offer up-to-date information and independent advice. In some instances complaints can be referred to a watchdog for resolution. My name is Robert

Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (ACAS)

ACAS is an independent public body which aims to improve organisations and working life through better employment relations

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Electoral Commission

An independent body set up by Parliament with the aim of integrity and public confidence in the democratic process.

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Employment Tribunals

You can make a claim to an Employment Tribunal if you feel you have been treated unfairly at work including through unfair dismissal, redundancy payments and discrimination. Employment Tribunals also deal with a range of claims relating to wages and other payments.

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Local Government Ombudsman

The Local Government Ombudsman is an independent person who investigates allegations of maladministration causing injustice to the person who has complained.

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London Councils (LC)

The LC fights for more resources for the capital and tries to get the best possible deal for London’s local authorities. Their work consists of lobbying the government and others on behalf of member Councils, not just for a fair share of resources, but also to protect and enhance Council powers to enable them to do the best possible job for their residents and local businesses.

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Standards for England

Standards for England, formerly known as the Standards Board for England, are a non-departmental public body sponsored by the Department for Communities and Local Government responsible for promoting high ethical standards in local democracy.

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The Equality and Human Rights Commission

A Non-Departmental Public Body with a mission to enforce equality throughout England, Scotland, and Wales

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