Investigation Report 200601167

  • Report no:
    200601167
  • Date:
    July 2008
  • Body:
    The Moray Council
  • Sector:
    Local Government

Overview
The complainant (Mr C) is unhappy with the way that an application that he made on behalf of his voluntary organisation for funding for a mobile service for 2006-2007 was handled.  He raised concerns about The Moray Council (the Council)'s responses to letters from him and an MSP about the application.

Specific complaint and conclusion
The complaint which has been investigated is that Mr C considers that information provided by the Council about the funding application in a letter to an MSP dated 22 March 2006 and in a letter to him dated 5 July 2006 was incorrect (upheld).

Redress and recommendations
The Ombudsman recommends that the Council apologise to Mr C for the failings identified in this report.

The Council have accepted the recommendation and will act on it accordingly.

Updated: December 11, 2018