Ombud Council AR 2026

List of Tables Table 1: Strategic Priorities of the Ombud Council Table 3: Operating Principles Supporting our Values Table 4: Appeals and Reconsideration Applications Table 5: MTSF Priorities and Strategic Priorities Table 2: Ombud Council Values

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Table 6: Three strategic priorities of our five-year Strategic Plan:

Table 7: Annual Performance Report 2025/26

Table 8: Budget Expenditure Table 9: Budget Revenue

Table 10: Roles and Responsibilities and Meeting Attendance of Board Members Table 11: Roles and Responsibilities and Meeting Attendance of Committee Members

Table 12: Remuneration of Board and Committee Members

Table 13: Principal Risks and Mitigation

Table 14: Internal Audit Reports Table 15: B-BBEE Compliance

Table 16: Personnel Costs by Programme Related Expenditure

Table 17: Personnel Costs by Salary Bands

Table 18: Performance Rewards

Table 19: Training Costs

Table 20: Employment Variances Table 21: Employment Changes

Table 22: Equity target and employment equity status - males Table 23: Equity target and employment equity status – female

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