Peter Boshier: Chief Ombudsman on the inconsistencies in Oranga Tamariki's practices

Published: Feb. 21, 2024, 7:05 p.m.

The Chief Ombudsman says Oranga Tamariki needs to start getting the basics right.\xa0

In his latest report, Peter Boshier details distressing themes from an investigation of two thousand complaints over four-years.\xa0

He says there were frequent instances of reports of concern not being acted on, nor being reported correctly. \xa0

Boshier told Mike Hosking that Oranga Tamariki's legislation is sound, and some sites manage to do the work well.\xa0 \xa0

He can't understand the inconsistencies and why some sites lack discipline and oversight.\xa0

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