Department of Culture, Communications and Sport
FOI Requests — 1,329 records (page 11 of 27)
- Received 2 April 2024Decided 30 April 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Copies of any records held by Minister Catherine Martin relating or referring to her attendance at the SXSW festival and/or any discussion or controversy surrounding her attendance. Searches ofany mobile phones, relevant private email addresses and/or messaging services should be considered when processing this request.
- Received 2 April 2024Decided 30 April 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Copies of all high-level correspondence between the National Archives and the Department of Agriculture with regard to plans for the archives of the Land Commission. This request to cover the period 1 Jan 2023 to date.
- Received 29 February 2024Decided 26 April 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
All minutes or notes taken at meetings attended by the following people since 1 July 2023: -Minister Catherine Martin and Siún Ní Raghallaigh -Minister Catherine Martin and Kevin Backhurst -Minister Catherine Martin, Siún Ní Raghallaigh and Kevin Bakhurst I am also requesting the release of any briefings prepared for the minister in advance of any of the above meetings.
- Received 29 February 2024Decided 26 April 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Records of all communications between 5 February and 28 February 2024, between - (1) Minister Catherine Martin and former chair of the RTÉ Board Siún Ní Raghallaigh (2) Minister Catherine Martin’s officials and the former chair of the RTÉ Board Siún Ní Raghallaigh (3) Minister Catherine Martin & the Director General of RTÉ (4) Minister Catherine Martin’s officials & the Director General of RTÉ
- Received 28 February 2024Decided 25 April 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
All emails or written correspondence that was either sent by the minister, her secretary or drafted on her behalf (ie a letter/email written not sent, as referenced at the Oireachtas Media Committee on 27 February) to Siún Ní Raghallaigh or the RTÉ Board between 18 February and 28 February 2024.
- Received 28 February 2024Decided 25 April 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
All correspondence between Minister Martin, her office and Department of Media and Siún Ní Raghallaigh between February 19th 2024 and the date of this request regarding the RTÉ Board and Richard Collins' exit package. Minutes of meetings between Minister Martin, Ms Ní Raghallaigh and Kevin Bakhurst on February 19 and February 21 2024.
- Received 28 February 2024Decided 25 April 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
All correspondence - including emails and WhatsApp messages dated February 22nd between Siún Ní Raghallaigh and The Department, including assistant secretary general, principal officers, and Secretary General, and any notes made of phone calls from the former RTÉ board chair.
- Received 27 February 2024Decided 24 April 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Minutes of meetings, conversations, phone calls between the former Chair of the RTÉ Board Siún Ní Raghallaigh and the Minister for the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media Catherine Martin. All correspondence - to include but not limited to emails, text messages, e- messages - between former Chair of the RTÉ Board Siún Ní Raghallaigh and the Minister for the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media Catherine Martin.
- Received 27 February 2024Decided 24 April 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Minutes of meetings, conversations, phone calls between the former Chair of the RTÉ Board Siún Ní Raghallaigh and the former Secretary General at the Department of Department ofTourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media Katherine Licken. All correspondence - to include but not limited to emails,text messages, e- messages - between former Chair of the RTÉ Board Siún Ní Raghallaigh and the former Secretary General at the Department of Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media Katherine Licken relating to RTE.
- Received 22 March 2024Decided 23 April 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
All correspondence between the Department and Sport Ireland or Cricket Ireland in relation to National Sports Policy funding for Cricket Ireland in 2023 and 2024.
- Received 26 February 2024Decided 23 April 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Correspondence to include emails, phone calls, WhatsApp messages with the offices of the Taoiseach, Tanaiste and Minister for Communications, to include civil servants and politically-appointed staff on Thursday, February 22, 2024, regarding the RTÉ chair Siún Ní Raghallaigh, as referred to in this statement. - A letter to RTÉ chair Siún Ní Raghallaigh on Thursday, February 22, 2024. - All notes, files and correspondence regarding contacts with former secretary general Katherine Licken on Thursday, February 22, 2024 and Friday, February 23, 2024 regarding RTÉ chair Siún Ní Raghallaigh.
- Received 23 February 2024Decided 22 April 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
1. All correspondence between officials within the Dept, at the level of Principal Officer and above, and the Chair of RTÉ regarding exit packages for Rory Coveney and/or Richard Collins between 30/09/23 and 30/11/23 2. All correspondence between officials within the Department, at the level of PO and above, regarding exit packages for Rory Coveney and/or Richard Collins of RTÉ between 30th September 2023 and 30th November 2023; 3. All correspondence between officials within the Department, at the level of PO and above, and the RTÉ Board and/or its members regarding exit packages for Rory Coveney and/or Richard Collins of RTÉ between 30th September 2023 and 30th November 2023; 4. All correspondence between officials within the Dept, at the level of PO and above, and the Minister regarding exit packages for Rory Coveney and/or Richard Collins of RTÉ between 30/09/2023 and 30/11/2023 5. All correspondence between officials within the Department, at the level of PO and above, and the Minister regarding exit packages within RTÉ between 30th September 2023 and 22nd February 2024; 6. All minutes of meetings held within the Dept, at the level of PO and above, regarding exit packages within RTÉ between 30/03/23 and 22/02/24 7. All minutes of meetings held between the Department, at the level of PO and above, and the Minister regarding exit packages within RTÉ between 30th September 2023 and 22nd February 2024; 8. All minutes of meetings held between the Chair of RTÉ and the Minister regarding exit packages within RTÉ between 30/03/23 and 22/02/24.
- Received 23 February 2024Decided 22 April 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
All correspondence between the Departmentof Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht Sport and Media and the RTE Board in relation to RTE exit packages and severance packages from 9th July 2023 to date inclusive. Any internal report or briefing document prepared for the Minister and/or Secretary General or department officials on this matter. The minutes of any phone calls or any communication between the Chair of the RTE Board and officials at the Department between October 9th and October 11th 2023.
- Received 23 February 2024Decided 22 April 2024RefusedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
All files, correspondence, documents, emails, text messages, whatsapp messages, notes, relating to contact from the RTÉ chair Siún Ní Raghallaigh on the departure of former RTÉ chief financial officer Richard Collins from RTÉ. Please include the former secretary general's records in your searches and current or former political advisers in your searches.
- Received 22 February 2024Decided 19 April 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Any available documents that pertain to Dublin Contemporary Event (2011); most particularly, the business case that was put forward to the Department for review and approval, and secondly the post event report that was conducted. The search can focus on:The business plan that was submitted to the department for the Dublin Contemporary 2011 event. Any substantial evaluation or report produced after the event in 2011
- Received 8 March 2024Decided 9 April 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
correspondence between the Department and Kildare and District Underage League and the Sports Capital 2 Grant awarded to the League in 2006 and subsequently transferred to the KDUL Academy CLG in March 2021 and ultimately approved in July 2022.
- Received 6 March 2024Decided 5 April 2024RefusedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
All records relating to a phone call between Siún Ní Raghallaigh and Katherine Licken on Oct 9th or 10th communicating information about Richard Collins' exit package from RTÉ, to include but not limited to, memos, internal correspondence, personal notes, electronic communications, phone records, briefings for the minister or other officials, etc.
- Received 5 March 2024Decided 4 April 2024RefusedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
A copy of Minister Catherine Martin's diary to cover the period from 1/1/2023- 4/3/24.
- Received 5 March 2024Decided 4 April 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
All correspondence between the Department of Tourism and the European Commission regarding proposals by Ireland to regulate short term lets. I would like the FOI request to run from January 1, 2023 until the present day.
- Received 5 March 2024Decided 4 April 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Copy of the below esubmission and attached documents: Sport Ireland's Annual Report and Financial Statements 2022
- Received 4 March 2024Decided 3 April 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Copy of the below esubmission and attached documents: Report on the Implementation of MOU with the FAI
- Received 4 March 2024Decided 3 April 2024GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Copy of the below esubmission and attached documents: - 2023 Sports Capital and Equipment Programme - Scoring System & Assessment Manual
- Received 4 March 2024Decided 3 April 2024RefusedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
All records relating to the hire and use of commercial private jets as part of the Ministerial Air Transport Service from January 2022 to date. By this, I mean, any private jet travel hired by the Department in lieu of using the Learjet or any other Air Corps aircraft. Please include any invoices and details of these trips (cost, dates, locations & who was aboard). Finally, please also provide any communication (letters, emails, memos, WhatsApp/text messages) sent or received by the Department relating to the unavailability of the Learjet or any other Air Corps aircraft forthe Ministerial Air Transport Serviceover the same period.
- Received 10 January 2024Decided 3 April 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
I am seeking documents:Copies of the following submission and associated records: FAI MOU condition no. 35 I wish for my request to cover the period from 1/9/2023 - 1/1/24.
- Received 1 March 2024Decided 29 March 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
A list of esubmissions submitted to the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and media through the e-submissions channel to cover the period from 01-02-2024 - 29-02-2024.
- Received 1 March 2024Decided 29 March 2024RefusedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Copies of all correspondence (including emails, SMS messages and messages sent on messaging platforms such as WhatsApp) between Minister Catherine Martin and special adviser Juno McEnroe between February 20, 2024 and the present date
- Received 28 February 2024Decided 27 March 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
All written correspondence including e mails, faxes, letter, memos, and text messages, including those on social media messaging apps such as WhatsApp, between July 2023 to- date between Tanya Warren and Minister Catherine Martin's office regarding RTÉ and Coimisiún na Meán.
- Received 27 February 2024Decided 26 March 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
A copy of the brief that was prepared for the incoming Secretary-General of the department. I would prefer to receive this information electronically, ideally in its original electronic format.
- Received 27 February 2024Decided 26 March 2024RefusedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Copies of all correspondence received by then-minister of state Michael Ring from Galway County Councillor Liam Carroll in relation to the Sports Capital Programme in 2014, to include representations regarding specific applications and the programme in general
- Received 26 February 2024Decided 25 March 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Any records concerning the donation under Section 1003 of the Mallaghan collection to Castletown House
- Received 26 February 2024Decided 25 March 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Copy of email sent by the Minister to Ms Siún Ní Raghallaigh, chairperson of Raidio Telefis Éireann at approximately 7.36pm on Thursday 22 February 2024, which reportedly asked the chair to attend a meeting with the Minister the following day.
- Received 26 February 2024Decided 25 March 2024GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Copies of all email correspondence between the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media and RTE's Company Secretary on February 22 and February 23 related to the exit package for former chief financial officer Richard Collins.
- Received 21 February 2024Decided 20 March 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Records of the contacts between the Department of Health and the Department of Sport on the subject of concussion, which were referenced by Minister Joseph's Madigan on the RTÉ Upfront programme on February 12, 2024 (https://www.rte.ie/player/series/upfront-with-katie-hannon-s24-e5/10001371- 00-0000?epguid=IH10003116-24-0005- @ c.48 mins) The timeframe of this request is Jan 1 2022 - the present.
- Received 19 February 2024Decided 18 March 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
All records in relation to the Creative Climate Action Funding Residential weeks at Borris House which took place between 21st - 24th November 2023 and 30th Jan - 2nd February 2024 to include financial documents such as budgets and spending reports made during preparation stages and of actual spending in final budgets.
- Received 16 February 2024Decided 15 March 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Copies of any reports, memos, or other such review/discussion documents that assessed thelevel of damage to the National Archives property due to a roof leak last month.
- Received 14 February 2024Decided 13 March 2024RefusedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Any correspondence between the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media and the Ladies Gaelic Football Association in relation to the LGFA Transgender Policy, between dates July 2022 and July 2023.
- Received 13 February 2024Decided 12 March 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Any correspondence since the start of 2023 between Matchroom / Brian Peters / Grant Thornton or other representatives of the Katie Taylor camp and Minister(s) Thomas Byrne / Catherine Martin and / or Feargal Ó Coigligh / Cian Ó Lionáin in relation to the hosting of any Katie Taylor fights in Dublin.
- Received 12 February 2024Decided 11 March 2024RefusedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Copy of the below esubmission and attached documents: Memo for Government on Basic Income Research
- Received 12 February 2024Decided 11 March 2024RefusedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Government funding provided to the 2023 Aer Lingus American Football classic includingthe contract between the Government and Irish American Events Ltd in soft copy.
- Received 12 February 2024Decided 11 March 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Copy of the following esubmission and attached documents: Terrorist Content Online Regulation
- Received 8 February 2024Decided 7 March 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
All correspondence from October 7th, 2023 until February 7th, 2024 between Basketball Ireland and the Department for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, as well as Minister Martin, Mr Thomas Byrne, and any and all representatives, staff, servants, and intermediaries of the above. More specifically, all correspondence referred to by Basketball Ireland's public statement of January 25th, 2024: https://ireland.basketball/-basketball-ireland- statement-regarding-upcoming-fiba-women-s-eurobasket-qualifier-with-israel Basketball Ireland in their statement said: "We have also been in correspondence with the Department for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Government Ministers and Sport Ireland around this fixture." These communications which I request include all written communication (including emails, text messages, letters etc) and verbal communication (including personal meetings, online meetings, phone calls, conversations etc).
- Received 6 February 2024Decided 5 March 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
All correspondence between Feargal Ó' Coigligh and Kevin Bakhurst, director general at RTÉ, dated between January 20, 2024 and February 6th, 2024. All correspondence between Tríona Quill and Kevin Bakhurst, director general at RTÉ, dated between January 1st, 2024 and February 6th, 2024. All correspondence between Minister Catherine Martin and Kevin Bakhurst, director general at RTÉ, dated between January 1st, 2024 and February 6th, 2024.
- Received 6 February 2024Decided 5 March 2024GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
All correspondence between Minister Catherine Martin and Minister Michael McGrath - dated between January 1st, 2024 and February 6th, 2024 - relating to reform of Ireland's TV licence system. All correspondence between Minister Catherine Martin and Minister Paschal Donohoe - dated between January 1st, 2024 and February 6th, 2024 - relating to reform of Ireland's TV licence system.
- Received 6 February 2024Decided 5 March 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
All correspondence to and from Minister Catherine Martin, including attachments, in relation to the TV licence fee from October 1, 2023 until present.
- Received 1 February 2024Decided 1 March 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
A list of esubmissions submitted to the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and media through the e-submissions channel, covering the period from 01-01-2024 - 31-01-2024.
- Received 1 February 2024Decided 1 March 2024RefusedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
All communications, meeting notes, minutes and other relevant documents - including any draft reports or steps taken toward such draft report – on the feasibility of establishing a digital deposit scheme to serve as a web archive for ‘.ie’ domain contents as referenced in s.108 of the Copyright and Other Intellectual Property Law Provisions Act 2019.
- Received 31 January 2024Decided 29 February 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Accommodation costs for the Minister, any Ministers of State and any staff accompanying them on their trips abroad forStPatrick'sDay last year not provided in the below PQ: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2023-03- 28/264/?highlight%5B0%5D=264 The release of details of any gifts purchased for the trips, who they were intended for, and associated costs.
- Received 26 January 2024Decided 26 February 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
All records relating to the correspondence between Airbnb and Minister Catherine Martin, as listed here: https://www.lobbying.ie/return/105994/airbnb-ireland-uc This should include, but is not limited to, any letters, emails, text messages, WhatsApp messages, memos, notes, reports, draft reports and any other relevant records that relate to the above return. I would prefer to receive this information electronically, preferably in its original format.
- Received 25 January 2024Decided 23 February 2024GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
In relation to meetings attended by Minister Martin, Katherine Licken, and Triona Quill (D/TCAGSM) with Siún Ní Raghallaigh and Kevin Bakhurst (RTÉ) on 12 September, 5 October, 2 November, and 9 November. Please provide a copy of records identified below for each meeting: -Papers circulated for the meeting; -Speaking Points; -Ministerial Briefing; and -Meeting Minutes (including a list identifying attendees).
- Received 25 January 2024Decided 23 February 2024RefusedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Total amount of funding (figure) allocated by Department of Arts, Tourism, Gaeltacht Sports and Media Council to each of the four entities listed below: -Mark Ruddy(acting on behalf of a voluntary organisation or group with regard to funding requests and applications) -Belmullet 200 -Beo ar an Imeall -Iorras Beo Any fundings/requests made through Creative Ireland for the same entities. I also require copies of all reports and invoices received by the Department from each of the above entities, specifically with regard to funding requests and applications. I require the actual copies of relevant invoices rather thana summary/description from your financial management system of such invoices.The time period to which my request refers is from 2020 to the present.