Description of event The Ombudsman met Mayor Saša Likavec Svetelšek during her meeting outside the head office in the Municipality of Hrpelje–Kozina. 55. 9 September 2015 Deputy Ombudsman Tone Dolčič attended the joint session of the Commission for State Organisation and the Commission for Social Care, Labour, Health and Disabled of the National Council of the Republic of Slovenia, at which the 20th Annual Report of the Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia for 2014 was discussed. Date Description of event 68. 22 October 2015 The Ombudsman and her Deputies attended the regular session of the National Assembly of the Republic of Slovenia, at which the 20th Annual Report of the Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia for 2014 was discussed. 69. 23 October 2015 The Ombudsman attended the commemorative session at the National Assembly of the Republic of Slovenia to honour the memory of Dr. France Bučar. 70. 3 November 2015 The Ombudsman, Deputies Jernej Rovšek and mag. Kornelija Marzel and Martina Ocepek, Director of the Expert Service, met Andreja Katič, Minister of Defence, at the Ministry of Defence. 71. 6 November 2015 The Ombudsman and her Deputies Jernej Rovšek and Ivan Šelih met Prime Minister Dr. Miro Cerar at the premises of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia to discuss the refugee issue. 56. 9 September 2015 Deputy Ombudsman Ivan Šelih attended the 10th session of the Committee on Justice of the National Assembly of the Republic of Slovenia, at which the findings of the European Court of Human Rights on the violations of human rights in Slovenia were discussed. 57. 10 September 2015 At the Ombudsman’s head office, the Ombudsman, Deputy mag. Kornelija Marzel, Martina Ocepek, Director of the Expert Service, and Gašper Adamič, Ombudsman’s adviser, met Dr. Ivan Žagar, President of the Association of Municipalities and Towns of Slovenia, and his colleagues. 72. 13 November 2015 58. 10 September 2015 Deputy Ombudsman Jernej Rovšek attended the 3rd session of the Commission for the National Communities of the National Assembly of the Republic of Slovenia, at which inter alia the 20th Annual Report of the Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia for 2014 was discussed. Deputy Ombudsman Tone Dolčič attended the 9th session of the Commission for Petitions, Human Rights and Equal Opportunities of the National Assembly of the Republic of Slovenia, at which violence in society, the family and against individuals was discussed. 73. 20 November 2015 The Ombudsman met Mayor Dušan Strnad and Irena Lavrih, Director of the Municipal Administration, during her meeting outside the head office in the Municipality of Ivančna Gorica. 59. 16 September 2015 The Ombudsman attended the 32rd session of the National Council of the Republic of Slovenia, at which the 20th Annual Report of the Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia for 2014 was discussed. 74. 3 December 2015 Deputy Ombudsman Ivan Šelih attended the 12th emergency session of the Commission for Petitions, Human Rights and Equal Opportunities of the National Assembly of the Republic of Slovenia. 60. 21 September 2015 The Ombudsman’s adviser Liana Kalčina attended the 9th session of the Interministerial Commission on Human Rights at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, at which the reporting of the Republic of Slovenia according to the instruments of the UN and the Council of Europe was reviewed. 75. 3 December 2015 The Ombudsman attended the reception hosted by Borut Pahor, President of the Republic of Slovenia, on the occasion of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities at the Presidential Palace. 76. 7 December 2015 The Ombudsman, Deputies Jernej Rovšek and Tone Dolčič, and mag. Bojana Kvas, Secretary General of the Ombudsman, met Karl Erjavec, Minister of Foreign Affairs, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. 77. 10 December 2015 To honour International Human Rights Day, the Ombudsman received the highest representatives of state authorities, non-governmental organisations and civil society, the expert public and individuals actively involved in the field of human rights protection at the castle in Brdo pri Kranju. 78. 14 December 2015 The Ombudsman’s adviser Liana Kalčina attended the 10th session of the Interministerial Commission on Human Rights at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. 79. 16 December 2015 The Ombudsman met Mayor Franc Sušnik during her meeting outside the head office in the Municipality of Vransko. 80. 17 December 2015 The Ombudsman attended the ceremony on the occasion of Constitutionality Day at the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Slovenia. 81. 17 December 2015 The Ombudsman attended the New Year’s reception hosted by mag. Goran Klemenčič, Minister of Justice, at the castle in Brdo pri Kranju. 82. 22 December 2015 At the Ombudsman’s head office, the Ombudsman, Deputy mag. Kornelija Marzel, Martina Ocepek, Director of the Expert Service, and Sabina Dolič, Ombudsman’s adviser, met mag. Darko Krašovec, Secretary General of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia. 83. 23 December 2015 The Ombudsman attended the formal session of the National Assembly of the Republic of Slovenia on the occasion of the Independence and Unity Day. 84. 23 December 2015 The Ombudsman attended the holy mass for the homeland at the Cathedral of St. Nicholas in Ljubljana on the occasion of Independence and Unity Day. 85. 23 December 2015 in Cankarjev Dom in Ljubljana, the Ombudsman and Deputy mag. Kornelija Marzel attended the national ceremony in honour of Independence and Unity Day and the 25th anniversary of the plebiscite on the independence of Slovenia. 61. 22 September 2015 The Ombudsman, Deputy mag. Kornelija Marzel, Martina Ocepek, Director of the Expert Service, and the Ombudsman’s advisers met Samo Fakin, General Manager of the Health Insurance Institute of Slovenia, and his colleagues at the Ombudsman’s head office. 62. 23 September 2015 The Ombudsman, Deputy mag. Kornelija Marzel, Martina Ocepek, Director of the Expert Service, and the Ombudsman’s advisers met Nataša Trček, Chief Labour Inspector of the Labour Inspectorate of the Republic of Slovenia, and Jana Ahčin, Director-General of the Financial Administration of the Republic of Slovenia, at the Ombudsman’s head office. 63. 28 September 2015 The Ombudsman, Deputy mag. Kornelija Marzel, mag. Bojana Kvas, Secretary General of the Ombudsman, and Martina Ocepek, Director of the Expert Service, attended a consultation session of the Information Commissioner of the Republic of Slovenia at the National Council of the Republic of Slovenia on the occasion of International Right to Know Day. 64. 1 October 2015 The Ombudsman and her Deputies Jernej Rovšek, Ivan Šelih and mag. Kornelija Marzel attended the session of the Commission for Petitions, Human Rights and Equal Opportunities of the National Assembly of the Republic of Slovenia, at which the 20th Annual Report of the Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia for 2014 was discussed. 65. 8 October 2015 Deputy Ombudsman Jernej Rovšek attended the session of the Committee on the Interior, Public Administration and Local Self-Government of the National Assembly of the Republic of Slovenia, at which the 4th report on the situation of the Roma community in Slovenia was discussed. 66. 8 October 2015 The Ombudsman presented the 20th Annual Report of the Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia for 2014 at the session of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia. 67. 14 October 2015 The Ombudsman met Deputy Mayor mag. Darja Turk and Tina Kramer, Director of the Municipal Administration, during her meeting outside the head office in the Municipality of Celje. 180 ANNUAL REPORT OF THE HUMAN RIGHTS OMBUDSMAN OF THE REPUBLIC OF SLOVENIA FOR 2015 ANNUAL REPORT OF THE HUMAN RIGHTS OMBUDSMAN OF THE REPUBLIC OF SLOVENIA FOR 2015 181 3 INFORMATION ABOUT THE OMBUDSMAN’S WORK 3 INFORMATION ABOUT THE OMBUDSMAN’S WORK Date 54. 9 September 2015