Department of Culture, Communications and Sport
FOI Requests — 1,329 records (page 17 of 27)
- Received 3 August 2022Decided 31 August 2022Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
A list of all e submissions sent to the senior minister during Q2 of 2022.
- Received 2 August 2022Decided 30 August 2022GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
All details of the number of data breaches that the National Archives have reported during the calendar years 2021 and thus far in 2022.
- Received 29 July 2022Decided 26 August 2022Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Copies of any representations/correspondence received by the department with regard to the high cost of hotel accommodation and/or rental cars in Ireland. This request to cover the period 1 May 2022 to date of receipt of the request.
- Received 22 July 2022Decided 22 August 2022RefusedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
A list of all payments made by the Department under the Live Performance Support Scheme 2021 (strands I,II and III) from 15 April 2021 to 22 July 2022 including: recipient name, grant amount paid, date paid and event name.
- Received 30 June 2022Decided 19 August 2022Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
A copy of any governance reviews or reports on the St. Patrick's festival.
- Received 20 July 2022Decided 18 August 2022RefusedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
A copy of any new or revised guidance issued to public bodies by the National Archives with regard to the retention of records held in email, text message, or other such format for the purposes of archives legislation or the FOI Act. This request to cover the period 1 Jan 2021 to date of receipt of the request.
- Received 19 July 2022Decided 17 August 2022RefusedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Copies of all correspondence between RTÉ and Minister Catherine Martin on the topic of the Report of the Future of Media Commission. Copies of all correspondence between RTÉ and Minister Catherine Martin on the topic of the future of the licence fee. The time period can be limited to 1/7/2022 to 19/7/2022.
- Received 18 July 2022Decided 16 August 2022RefusedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
A list of all events that Catherine Martin attended at Dubai expo to include: her time and date of arrival in Dubai her time and date of departure. Time, dates and duration of all events, meetings, workshops and presentations that she attended while in Dubai.
- Received 13 July 2022Decided 11 August 2022RefusedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
A list of live sporting events/matches attended by the Minister Martin since taking office; the costs associated with attending these events/matches. A list of live sporting events/matches attended by the Minister of State Chambers since taking office; the costs associated with attending these events/matches.
- Received 11 July 2022Decided 9 August 2022RefusedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Request for the following records: 1) a copy of the document(s) submitted by Udaras to Roinn na Gaeltachta as rational for the sale of GY6725L, GY8058L - folios in Rossaveal, sold by Udaras in May 2019 to Breison Ltd. 2) a copy of the document(s) submitted by Udaras to Roinn na Gaeltachta as rational for the sale of GY10523F - folio in Rossaveal, sold by Udaras in July 2021 to Paddy O'Brien. 3) a copy of the sales agreement for the Udaras na Gaeltachta sale of Arramara to Acadian, circa 2014.
- Received 11 July 2022Decided 9 August 2022RefusedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
All records, correspondence, briefing notes, communications, submissions, representations, reports, and minutes of meetings concerning the signing into law of Statutory Instrument No. 226/2012 - Valued Added Tax (Refund of Tax) (Touring Coaches) Order, 2012.
- Received 7 July 2022Decided 5 August 2022RefusedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Copies of submissions to the consultation on the Hosting of Major International Sports Events in Ireland.
- Received 30 June 2022Decided 27 July 2022Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Details of the names of people who accompanied the Ministers on their respective trips and their job titles or relationship to the Ministers. The schedule of flights undertaken by the above people as part of their respective trips, including flights to and from Ireland, connecting flights and the names of airports where departures and arrivals took place. Also, please include whether the flights were economy class, business class, first class or other and the name of the airline used for each flight. The Ministers' itinerary for their respective trips. A breakdown of expenses accrued and paid by Government for the trips, including flights, accommodation, subsistence, gifts, PCR testing, taxis/public transport, etc.
- Received 29 June 2022Decided 27 July 2022RefusedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
All correspondence held by the Department between the Minister and her office and the Taoiseach, and the Ministers for Finance and Public Expenditure and Reform regarding the Government's response to the report of the Future of Media Commission from the period 01 October 2021 to the present day
- Received 27 June 2022Decided 25 July 2022Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
A copy of the application form submitted by Athenry Golf Club for the recently approved sports grant.
- Received 23 June 2022Decided 21 July 2022RefusedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
All records regarding Galway as Ireland's 2020 European Capital of Culture. The request is for records to include; but not limited to: Internal and external correspondence, Minutes of meetings, Notes or memos in relation to discussion or telephone calls. The time period for this request is from 2018 to the present day (23/06/2022).
- Received 23 June 2022Decided 21 July 2022GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Copies of all records relating to the decision to provide €23,000 to the International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival.
- Received 15 June 2022Decided 12 July 2022Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Records created since January 1 2021; relating to the Mazars report on the Abbey Theatre, including any financial payments made to former employees
- Received 13 June 2022Decided 11 July 2022Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Copies of the application Malahide and Swords Canoe Club made and copies of the approval and other relevant documents relating to the approval of the grant. Also all documents relating to the draw down of their funding to date.
- Received 13 June 2022Decided 8 July 2022GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Correspondence between the Department and other Departments/State Agencies in relation to action 19/9 of Housing for All: "All Government Departments will examine their existing portfolio of properties and subject to any obligations under the PSC, the LDA Act 2021 or the State Property Act 1954, will place them on the market if they are not required and may be suitable for conversion to residential accommodation"
- Received 10 June 2022Decided 7 July 2022GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
All costs associated with the National Famine Commemoration in Strokestown Park, County Roscommon on Sunday 15 May.
- Received 9 June 2022Decided 6 July 2022GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Details of all flights taken by Minister Martin since she was appointed. Please include details of the flight destination, the class of flight and the cost of flight. Please also provide details of flight class and costs of anyone who accompanied Ms Martin on her flights.
- Received 26 May 2022Decided 24 June 2022GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Copies of records created in relation to this from January 1st 2017 to May 27th 2022, to include, but not be limited to, the following: Records of events where paid services of MCs, conference hosts, after-dinner speakers, conference or event moderators, broadcasters etc. were acquired. Records of the names of the people hired for each of these events. Individual pay for these persons per event
- Received 25 May 2022Decided 23 June 2022Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
All correspondence between Ryan Meade and Tanya Warren in 2022.
- Received 13 May 2022Decided 13 June 2022GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Copies of communications received by Minister Catherine Martin and the department from: Minister Stephen Donnelly and his department, the National Maternity Hospital ( NMH), the HSE and St Vincents Healthcare Group and which communications have provided to Minister Martin the reassurances she required to give her backing to support the relocation of the National Maternity Hospital.
- Received 6 May 2022Decided 3 June 2022RefusedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
In 2019 the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism & Sport chaired by Mr. Fergus O'Dowd invited the Football Association of Ireland to appear before them. The F.A.I. met with the Committee on the 10th April 2019 and they discussed governance issues and challenges facing the Association. I would appreciate if you would check your records and supply me with all correspondence as follows:-A copy of the letter from the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism & Sport inviting the F.A.I. to meet with them. Copies of all correspondence (letters, emails, faxes etc.) that the Committee forwarded to the F.A.I. prior to the meeting of the 10th April 2019. Please ensure to include all correspondence as I want to find out all the questions the Committee put to the F.A.I. prior to the meeting. I realise the Dept. of Transport may hold some of the records that I am looking for, consequently I am contacting them as well. I would appreciate if your Dept. supplies me with all the relevant correspondence that your Dept. has in relation to the meeting. Please note, I am only requesting that you supply me with all the records prior to the meeting of the 10th April 2019. I am not looking for any correspondence that the F.A.I. sent to the Committee.
- Received 5 May 2022Decided 2 June 2022Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Information and all correspondence, including the letter referred to, relating to Lobbying return. Food Drink Ireland contacted the Minister (either directly or cc'd) to & Outline concerns relating to the Joint Oireachtas Committee report on the pre-legislative scrutiny of the General Scheme of the Bill. Information requested relates to the letter from Food Drink Ireland and any further correspondence as a result of this letter, both to/from FDI and also with other Departments
- Received 5 May 2022Decided 2 June 2022Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Information and all correspondence, including the letter referred to, relating to Lobbying return. IBEC contacted the Minister (either directly or cc'd) to ensure awareness of concerns raised by businesses in light of the publication of the Joint Oireachtas Comittee report, including the potential reputational risk for Ireland. Information requested relates to the letter from IBEC and any further correspondence as a result of this letter, both to/from IBEC and also with other Departments
- Received 27 April 2022Decided 26 May 2022GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Copies of all correspondence between Department of Culture and Sport ministers Catherine Martin and Jack Chambers and the Football Association of Ireland on the topic of the bid to host Euro 2028. Copies of the minutes of all meetings between Department of Culture and Sport ministers and the Football Association of Ireland. Copies of all correspondence between Department of Culture and Sport ministers and ministers in the UK, Scottish, Welsh and Northern Ireland on the topic of the bid to host Euro 2028.The time period can be limited to 22/3/2022 to 26/4/2022.
- Received 27 April 2022Decided 25 May 2022RefusedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Copies and all available records of all Ministerial directions made under Section 122 of the Broadcasting Act 2009 to RTE and TG4 between January 2020 and March 2022 regarding the assistance and collaboration of information dissemination (part 2) and the allocation of broadcasting time to a Minister of the Government in the event of a major emergency (part 4). Copies and all available records of all Ministerial directions made under Section 122 of the Broadcasting Act (parts 2 and 4) preceding the Covid-19 crisis, during the period 2000 & 2019 inclusive.
- Received 22 April 2022Decided 23 May 2022RefusedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Correspondence between (sent and received including attachments) the Minister/Ministers of State in the department and the department secretary general, between 1st April and 22nd April 2022.
- Received 22 April 2022Decided 23 May 2022RefusedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Who has received grants under the LPSS3 scheme, and who has got paid.
- Received 25 April 2022Decided 23 May 2022GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Information of my file for the case of my original funding application and appeal for the above reference number.
- Received 21 April 2022Decided 20 May 2022Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Details regarding expenses incurred by the Minister and Department's Junior Minister(s) during St Patrick's Day programme visits abroad this year, specifically: The cost of travel and accommodation for the Minister The cost of travel and accommodation for any advisers or other staff for the Minister The cost of any gifts (including shamrock) incurred by the Department for the trip Any other costs associated for the trip
- Received 13 April 2022Decided 16 May 2022RefusedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
We are seeking emails, telephone call transcripts or any text message correspondence in relation to Irish sailing athlete contracts with dealing with the Rio 2016, Tokyo 2020 or Paris 2024 Olympic quadrennials. We are making the request under the Freedom of Information Act 2014. Specifically, we understand a number of enquiries/requests for assistance were made to the Dept by athletes over the drafting/composition of the above contracts between the Irish Sailing Association and the sailors.
- Received 6 April 2022Decided 9 May 2022Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
All information related to the granted awarded to Moate Community School entitled "Walking Track & Sports Training Wall" under the 2020 Sports Capital Programme.
- Received 6 April 2022Decided 9 May 2022RefusedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
All records recording discussions by 1. Minister Catherine Green her advisors and the department, 2. Minister of State Jack Chambers, his advisors and staff of an Irish Times article by former female World Champion and Olympic Silver medalist Sonia O Sullivan dated 24/3/2022, entitled 'Transgender Athletes cannot be allowed to compete in Women's sport" and 3. Any communication from either Minister Martin and or Minister of State Chambers to the Sports Council in relation to this article by Sonia O Sullivan.
- Received 2 April 2022Decided 6 May 2022GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
All documents received by the Minister and Minister of State from other Government Departments & Ministers, from outside bodies or individuals, from any body tasked with engaging on the issue by the Department and all documents pertaining the hosting of the America's Cup in Cork from 1/1/2022 to 1/4/2022.
- Received 5 April 2022Decided 6 May 2022RefusedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
In 2021 Sport Ireland commissioned an independent audit of the funding it provides to the Gaelic Athletic Association. The findings of the independent audit were supplied to the Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport & Media chaired by Ms. Niamh Smyth. I want to find out all information the Dept. of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport & the Media has in relation to this Sport Ireland independent audit and I would appreciate if you would supply me with the following information and correspondence:- Sport Ireland: Please supply me with all information and correspondence Sport Ireland forwarded to the Dept. and all correspondence you forwarded to them in relation to the independent audit of the G.A.A. Joint Committee on Tourism, Sport etc. Please supply me with all correspondence the Committee forwarded to the Dept. of Tourism, Sport etc. and all correspondence you forwarded to them in relation to this audit. Dept. of Tourism, Sport etc. I would appreciate if you would supply me with all additional information the Dept. has in relation to the independent audit in question.
- Received 29 March 2022Decided 28 April 2022GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Copies of any briefings, memos, submissions, reports, or other such high-level documents prepared for the Minister or Ministers of State or Secretary General with regard to the decision to cease Ireland's bid for the America's Cup. This request to cover the period 1 Nov 2021 to date of receipt.
- Received 28 March 2022Decided 27 April 2022Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Records pertaining to a meeting between Catherine Martin, Minister for Arts, and Disney/Screen Ireland, on March 15 2021, as indicated by this entry in her ministerial diary. Searches of any relevant mobile phones, private email addresses and/or messaging services should be considered when processing this request.
- Received 28 March 2022Decided 27 April 2022Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Records pertaining to a meeting between Catherine Martin, Minister for Arts, and Netflix/Screen Ireland, on March 16 2021, as indicated by this entry in her ministerial diary. Searches of any relevant mobile phones, private email addresses and/or messaging services should be considered when processing this request.
- Received 28 March 2022Decided 27 April 2022Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Records pertaining to a meeting between Catherine Martin, Minister for Arts, and Facebook's Dualta O'Brin on March 29 2021, as indicated by this entry in her ministerial diary. Searches of any relevant mobile phones, private email addresses and/or messaging services should be considered when processing this request.
- Received 28 March 2022Decided 27 April 2022RefusedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Access any information, documents, or correspondence held by this department relating to complaints of or investigations into workplace sexual harassment. I would like my request to cover the last five years.
- Received 23 March 2022Decided 22 April 2022Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Records relating to expenses incurred and gifts received by the Minister and Junior Ministers at the department during their visits abroad for St Patrick's Day this year, specifically: The cost of travel and accommodation for the minister/junior ministers. The cost of travel and accommodation for any advisers or other staff for the minister/junior ministers. The cost of any gifts (including shamrock) incurred by the department for the trip. Any other costs associated with the trips Details of any gifts received while the minister/junior ministers were on the trips.
- Received 21 March 2022Decided 20 April 2022Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
A copy of all correspondences and documents received by Minister Martin relating to hosting America's Cup, to cover the period Jan 1 2020 to present. (Correspondences and documents includes, but is not limited to, submissions, audits, research papers, advisory papers, policy documents, explanatory documents, reports, circulars, briefs, discussion notes, memos, minutes, emails, letters, text messages, and messages sent via online or encrypted messaging applications, and internal department documents and communications)
- Received 16 March 2022Decided 19 April 2022RefusedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Costing spreadsheets from the years 2020 and 2021 which outline the government spending to prevent children from accessing harmful content online. Please provide these spreadsheets as Excel format.
- Received 11 February 2022Decided 13 April 2022RefusedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Ar aon cháipéis, litreacha, tuairiscí nó doiciméid atá ina seilbh maidir le plean teanga Árann ón mbliain 2020 go dtí lá An féidir eolas a fháil faoin saineolas nó comhairle atá curtha ar Roinn na Gaeltachta faoin bplean
- Received 11 March 2022Decided 12 April 2022Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Copies of any correspondence between the department and the IRFU with regard to issues surrounding women's rugby in the period 1 Jan 2021 to date of receipt of the request.- copies of any correspondence between the department and the IRFU with regard to the report they commissioned into women's rugby. Same timeline as above.- copies of any briefings, memos, submissions, or other such overview/review/discussion documents prepared for the minister or senior management with regard to issues in women's rugby during the period outlined above.
- Received 11 March 2022Decided 12 April 2022RefusedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
1. Draft of published reports concerning the Statement of Strategy 2021-2023. 2. Minutes of meetings held by the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sports, and Media concerning the Statement of Strategy 2021-2023. 3. Presentations made to achieve the Statement of Strategy 2021-2023.