E petition - History Page - Local Government Ombudsmen Watchers

	Date/Time	Made By	Edit Note	Type	Scope
	Jun 8 2007, 12:25 PM EDT	shadowlgo		edit
Change: There were only format changes (bold, italics, etc.) in this version. See this version for details. (Word count: 271)
	Apr 10 2007, 5:08 PM EDT	shadowlgo	Petition submitted	lock	No content added or deleted.
Change: Locked by shadowlgo Apr 10 2007, 5:08 PM EDT for: Petition submitted
	Apr 10 2007, 5:06 PM EDT	shadowlgo		edit	15 words added 1 word deleted
Change: Please add your name to the petition now. http://petitions.pm.gov.uk/lgowatchers/This page iswas about Local Government Ombudsman Watchers submitting a petition/petitions to the Government. http://petitions.pm.gov.uk/ Anyone can submit a petition to the above website. This page has been View changes from previous version. (Word count: 271)
	Apr 10 2007, 5:02 PM EDT	shadowlgo	Adding link to petition	unlock	No content added or deleted.
Change: Unlocked by shadowlgo Apr 10 2007, 5:02 PM EDT for: Adding link to petition
	Apr 4 2007, 11:08 AM EDT	shadowlgo	Petition submitted	lock	No content added or deleted.
Change: Locked by shadowlgo Apr 4 2007, 11:08 AM EDT for: Petition submitted
	Apr 4 2007, 11:07 AM EDT	shadowlgo	locked page	edit	7 words added
Change: this office is not in the public interest. The petition has now been submitted to the e-gov petition website.All petitions have to be verified and the process can take up to 5 working days.This page has now been locked. Thomas View changes from previous version. (Word count: 251)
	Apr 1 2007, 2:31 PM EDT	Anonymous		edit	25 words added 16 words deleted
Change: the public interest. IfThe youpetition don'thas wishnow tobeen contributesubmitted to the wordinge-gov orpetition addwebsite.All anotherpetitions optionhave pleaseto considerbe leavingverified aand the process can take up to 5 working comment.days. View changes from previous version. (Word count: 244)
	Feb 26 2007, 7:23 AM EST	Anonymous	Slight rewording, to introduce a management improvement objective. Regards, Tony A'	edit	24 words added 32 words deleted
Change: Local Government OmbudsmenLGO and theirits allies. Since 1995 Localthen Governmentthe OmbudsmenLGO havehas demonstrably failed to improve the system, and continuecontinues to exclude the public interest from their remit. Evidence of theirIrrefutable dishonesty,evidence bias,of hypocrisy,its manipulationdishonesty and spin-doctoringbias View changes from previous version. (Word count: 235)
	Feb 24 2007, 7:47 AM EST	Anonymous	suggested amendment	edit	57 words added 18 words deleted
Change: On the rare occasions when it is found, the intervention of the LGO tends to entrench maladministration rather than put a stop to it. The continuance of this office is not, therefore, in the public interest. If you don't wish to contribute to View changes from previous version. (Word count: 243)
	Feb 23 2007, 6:02 PM EST	trevornunn	slight change	edit	2 words added 1 word deleted
Change: then1995 Local Government Ombudsmen have demonstrably failed to improve the system and given the overwhelming evidence of their dishonesty, bias, hypocrisy, manipulation and spin-doctoring exposed by LGOWatch since 2003, it is quite obvious that Local Government Ombudsmen remain View changes from previous version. (Word count: 204)
	Feb 23 2007, 5:55 PM EST	trevornunn	A slight change	edit	3 words added 11 words deleted
Change: in the Local Government Ombudsman's dealings sinceby LGOWatch was set up insince 2003, it is quite obvious that Local Government Ombudsmen remain unnecessary, inefficient, an impediment to accountability in public View changes from previous version. (Word count: 203)
	Feb 23 2007, 5:51 PM EST	shadowlgo	significant change	edit	4 words added 192 words deleted
Change: Local Government Ombudsman Watchers petition the Government to immediately replace Local Government Ombudsmen with people who have a legal background and have not previously worked in local authorities. In addition the Government should make Local Government Ombudsmen fully accountable and ensure their decisions can be appealed and legally enforced.Option View changes from previous version. (Word count: 212)
	Feb 23 2007, 5:45 PM EST	shadowlgo	slight change	edit	1 word added 2 words deleted
Change: In 1995 Sir Geoffrey Chipperfield recommended abolition of Local Government Ombudsmen because they are an unnecessary institution whose work could best be carried out by other View changes from previous version. (Word count: 402)
	Feb 23 2007, 5:44 PM EST	shadowlgo	change	edit	23 words added 48 words deleted
Change: As a result Local Government Ombudsman Watchers petition the Government to follow the recommendations in Sir Geoffrey Chipperfield's report and abolish Local Government Ombudsman without any further delay or interference by Local Government Ombudsmen or their allies.If you don't wish to contribute to View changes from previous version. (Word count: 403)
	Feb 23 2007, 2:14 PM EST	shadowlgo		edit	2 words added 2 words deleted
Change: OptionPreferred 3,option, Suggested wording for a petition to change the system altogether:A 1995 report by Sir Geoffrey Chipperfield recommended abolition of Local Government Ombudsmen because they are an unnecessary View changes from previous version. (Word count: 429)
	Feb 23 2007, 1:34 PM EST	Anonymous	option numbers added	edit	12 words added 1 word deleted
Change: Local Government Ombudsman without any further delay or interference by Local Government Ombudsmen or their allies.If you don't wish to contribute to the wording or add another option please leaveconsider leaving a comment. View changes from previous version. (Word count: 429)
	Feb 23 2007, 11:24 AM EST	Eagle-eye		edit	1 word added 1 word deleted
Change: remain not only remain unnecessary and inefficient, but indeed a real impediment to accountability in public administration and a blight on the human rights of people expecting this tax-funded institution to act in good faith.As a result Local Government Ombudsman Watchers petition View changes from previous version. (Word count: 418)
	Feb 23 2007, 11:15 AM EST	Eagle-eye	option added	edit	175 words added
Change: A 1995 report by Sir Geoffrey Chipperfield recommended abolition of Local Government Ombudsmen because they are an unnecessary institution whose work could best be carried View changes from previous version. (Word count: 418)
	Feb 21 2007, 4:59 PM EST	shadowlgo	my suggested wording to start the ball rolling	edit	36 words added 2 words deleted
Change: altogether:Local Government Ombudsman Watchers petition the Government to replace Local Government Ombudsmen with an independent Tribunal. The Government should ensure the Tribunal is fully accountable and ensure that their decisions can be appealed and legally enforced. If you don't wish to contribute to the wording please leave a comment. View changes from previous version. (Word count: 239)
	Feb 21 2007, 4:18 PM EST	trevornunn	my suggested wording to start the ball rolling	edit	51 words added
Change: Local Government Ombudsman Watchers petition the Government to immediately replace all Local Government Ombudsmen with people who have a legal background and have not previously View changes from previous version. (Word count: 205)