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Failings over Serious Adverse Incident investigation

The Western Trust didn’t communicate properly with a woman during its investigation into the death of her husband.

Health & Social Care

Upheld

06 May 2025

5 findings available

Investigation of a complaint against Queen’s University, Belfast

26 July 2023

A student complained about how Queen’s University gathered evidence in its investigation of an alleged assault. We asked the University to apologise after we found it did not properly explain to the student how it obtained evidence from the PSNI.

Investigation Report

Council failed to keep proper records for decision making

23 November 2022

Case Summary

Student appealed university’s decision to not accept and mark her assignment in full

10 October 2022

Case Summary

University failed to explain findings of probe into bullying allegations

12 August 2022

A student complained to Queen’s University about bullying and harassment by other residents in her University accommodation. We asked the University to apologise to the student for failures in the way it dealt with her complaint.