Ex-post control In its statement to the AOB, the regional government of the Land Carinthia stressed in particular that both properties for which complaints were received were closed during the AOB’s investigation. The regional government of Burgenland informed the AOB that additional, in some cases new, personnel were assigned to the basic care unit as a response to the AOB’s investigation and that additional changes were also implemented. Writing to the AOB, the Federal Ministry of the Interior stressed its efforts to develop uniform standards for basic care of foreigners across the country, particularly in relation to quality management. The Coordination Council of the Federal Government and the Laender set up a working group for this purpose at the start of 2013. According to media reports, the Laender, at the time that this report was compiled, had agreed on a draft for uniform minimum standards across the country. Draft for minimum standards for the whole country Hopefully, this will lead to fundamental improvements. All Laender, not just those subject to investigations, should examine whether their accommodation for asylum-seekers conforms with national and international requirements. The AOB will continue to follow up all complaints regarding care for asylum-seekers. Individual cases: VA-K-SOZ/0025-A/1/2011, VA-B-SOZ/0015-A/1/2011 etc. 39