Tuesday, 3 March 2015

New Housing Ombudsman

Denise Fowler has been appointed as the new Housing Ombudsman by Eric Pickles. She takes up her appointment on 11 March and will be responsible for the independent complaint resolution service between tenants and landlords, which covers all social housing and landlords registered from the private sector. Fowler has worked as a government lawyer since 2002 at the DCLG, the DWP and the Department of Health. She is currently Deputy Legal Director, Head of Planning Law Reform at DCLG. She has previously worked as a housing adviser, a housing lawyer, and partner in private practice and a member of the senior management team of the Housing Ombudsman between 2000 and 2002. Read more on the Housing Excellence website.

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