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Honor Mahony

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Deputy Head of Communication at European Ombudsman 🇪🇺

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European Ombudsman @ombudsman.europa.eu · 11/05/2026
As the @ec.europa.eu did not follow our recommendation to assess for disclosure a report by social media platform X on its compliance with EU digital rules, we are maintaining our finding of maladministration.
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Ombudswoman regrets Commission’s handling of access request for X’s assessment of its compliance with EU digital rules
The Ombudswoman regrets that the European Commission did not follow her recommendation to assess for disclosure a report by social media platform X on its...
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European Ombudsman @ombudsman.europa.eu · 15/10/2025
Ombudswoman Anjinho is pleased to announce that nominations for the Award for Good Administration #EOaward are now open! 🏅 Know a project with a positive impact on EU citizens? Or contributed to an interesting project yourself? Submit nominations by 16 Jan 👉 www.ombudsman.europa.eu/news-documen...
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European Ombudsman @ombudsman.europa.eu · 12/09/2025
The Ombudswoman has received and will now analyse the reply of @ec.europa.eu in her inquiry into how the Commission prepared a legislative proposal as part of its omnibus package of simplification measures. 🔗 www.ombudsman.europa.eu/news-documen...
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European Ombudsman @ombudsman.europa.eu · 09/09/2025
🚋 Keep an eye out for a special tram in Strasbourg! To celebrate our 30th anniversary, in collaboration with @strasbourg-eu.bsky.social which hosts our institution, Ombudswoman Anjinho has inaugurated a tram featuring our logo and values.
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European Ombudsman @ombudsman.europa.eu · 16/07/2025
We have opened an inquiry into @ec.europa.eu handling of an infringement procedure regarding Italy's failure to properly implement EU environmental laws at the Ilva steel plant in Taranto. 🧵 1/2
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How the European Commission is handling an infringement procedure against Italy concerning the implementation of the Industrial Emissions Directive and other applicable EU environmental law – INFR(2013)2177
How the European Commission is handling an infringement procedure against Italy concerning the implementation of the Industrial Emissions Directive and other applicable EU environmental law – INFR(2013)2177
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European Ombudsman @ombudsman.europa.eu · 15/07/2025
We have launched an inquiry into how EU agencies handle ‘revolving doors’ — when public officials move to the private sector. As a first step, we have asked a selection of 15 agencies for a list of recent cases concerning board members and senior staff, and info on what policies they have in place.
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Ombudswoman launches broad inquiry into how EU agencies handle revolving doors
Ombudswoman launches broad inquiry into how EU agencies handle revolving doors
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European Ombudsman @ombudsman.europa.eu · 15/07/2025
We have asked @ec.europa.eu for detailed explanations on why a series of procedural steps - foreseen under internal rules - were not followed when preparing the #omnibus legislative package to simplify EU sustainability rules for businesses. 🧵 1/2
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Ombudswoman asks Commission for more details on preparation of simplified legislative proposal
As the next step in her inquiry into how the European Commission prepared a legislative package to simplify EU sustainability rules for businesses, Ombuds...
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Honor Mahony @honormahony.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
Ombudswoman Anjinho in an interesting discussion today with journalists at the dataharvest conference on the role of @ombudsman.europa.eu, the importance of rules on access to EU documents, and on having a culture of integrity in public administrations
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European Ombudsman @ombudsman.europa.eu · 23/05/2025
We have opened an inquiry concerning how @ec.europa.eu prepared a legislative proposal as part of its omnibus package of simplification measures. 🔗 www.ombudsman.europa.eu/news-documen...
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European Ombudsman @ombudsman.europa.eu · 09/05/2025
On Europe Day today, we mark 75 years of unity and cooperation — a journey that began with the Schuman Declaration in 1950. To celebrate this milestone, we asked our colleagues what Europe means to them. Here is what they said 🗨️ #EuropeDay
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European Ombudsman @ombudsman.europa.eu · 14/04/2025
'To be effective, it's important to be seen, and to be heard.' – Watch Ombudsman Teresa Anjinho as she reflects on her first month in office and highlights the importance of engaging with citizens, civil society, and EU institutions.
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European Ombudsman @ombudsman.europa.eu · 09/04/2025
We just published our 2024 annual report! Find out more about our work and key results in this short thread and on our website. 📖 www.ombudsman.europa.eu/en/doc/annua...
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European Ombudsman @ombudsman.europa.eu · 27/03/2025
At today's High-level Conference for Ombudsperson Institutions and National Human Rights Institutions (NHRI) organised by @coe.int, EU Ombudsman Anjinho spoke about the importance of defending the rule of law in Europe. Read her speech here: www.ombudsman.europa.eu/speech/20166...
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Honor Mahony @honormahony.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
Apt that the first formal speaking engagement of @ombudsman.europa.eu is on participatory democracy. An important message on how the European Citizens’ Initiative needs to be more accessible and more visible. 👇
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Honor Mahony @honormahony.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
A strong message and one that unfortunately needs to be said louder than ever #InternationalWomensDay 👇
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Honor Mahony @honormahony.bsky.social · 27/02/2025
At her swearing-in ceremony, Ombudsman Anjinho notes that while governance is evolving, fundamental rights must never pay the price of progress 👇
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Honor Mahony @honormahony.bsky.social · 14/02/2025
This is a great opportunity- trainees at @ombudsman.europa.eu are fully involved in meaningful work and projects. Still plenty of time to get those CVs ready!
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European Ombudsman @ombudsman.europa.eu · 12/02/2025
We welcome that the European Personnel Selection Office (EPSO) has reacted constructively to our inquiries on how it carried out remote tests for the recruitment of EU civil servants. 📰 ombudsman.europa.eu/news-documen... #EUCareers 1/🧵
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European Ombudsman @ombudsman.europa.eu · 06/02/2025
Inquiry into @ec.europa.eu failure to meet legal deadlines for preparing authorisation decisions on dangerous chemicals: we have received the Commission’s response to our findings and are analysing it. #REACH 📨 www.ombudsman.europa.eu/pdf/en/19907... 📚 www.ombudsman.europa.eu/case/63908?u...
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Honor Mahony @honormahony.bsky.social · 30/01/2025
This is a great resource for aspiring and experienced access-to-EU-documenters! Check it out 👇
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European Ombudsman @ombudsman.europa.eu · 17/01/2025
We welcome this week's ECJ's confirmation of the ruling that @ec.europa.eu should be more transparent concerning Member State positions on guidance re. pesticide risk to bees. Our inquiry, following a complaint by @pollinis.bsky.social, drew the same conclusion: ombudsman.europa.eu/recommendati...
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European Ombudsman @ombudsman.europa.eu · 14/01/2025
The Commission should also record any assessment it makes of conflicts of interest risks in relation to work travel by staff.
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Honor Mahony @honormahony.bsky.social · 19/12/2024
The new EO express is out! Read it for all the latest @ombudsman.europa.eu news, including the election of the new Ombudsman, recent inquiry developments, and speeches. www.ombudsman.europa.eu/en/news-docu...
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European Ombudsman @ombudsman.europa.eu · 17/12/2024
Teresa Anjinho has been elected European Ombudsman by the European Parliament with 344 votes in favour. Ms Anjinho will take office on 27 February 2025. www.ombudsman.europa.eu/news-documen...
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European Ombudsman @ombudsman.europa.eu · 16/12/2024
Following an inquiry related to a pesticides workshop attended by industry, we have asked @ec.europa.eu to, in future: - ensure all relevant stakeholders can give input on topics discussed with the pesticides industry - proactively publish info on upcoming events about pesticides europa.eu/!RhTy4w
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Honor Mahony @honormahony.bsky.social · 10/12/2024
Important suggestions by @ombudsman.europa.eu for maintaining public oversight and accountability on the EU administration’s use of AI 👇
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European Ombudsman @ombudsman.europa.eu · 06/12/2024
We have asked @ec.europa.eu and @eucouncil.bsky.social to improve compliance with EU case law on access to legislative documents. Arguments relied on by both institutions to justify refusing access to documents have been dismissed by the EU Court. 🔗 www.ombudsman.europa.eu/news-documen...
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European Ombudsman @ombudsman.europa.eu · 03/12/2024
Today at the European Parliament Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs, EU Ombudsman Emily O'Reilly spoke about her role, strategic inquiries and high-profile investigations. www.ombudsman.europa.eu/en/speech/en...
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European Ombudsman @ombudsman.europa.eu · 02/12/2024
EU Ombudsman Emily O'Reilly highlighted our work in ensuring equal rights for people with disabilities at the European Parliament Committee on Petitions annual workshop on the rights of people with disabilities. www.ombudsman.europa.eu/en/speech/en...
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Honor Mahony @honormahony.bsky.social · 02/12/2024
The European Ombudsman is now on Bluesky- follow for all things transparency, accountability and ethics related in the EU administration
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