Department of Finance
FOI Requests — 1,809 records (page 31 of 37)
- Received —Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Finance
All records associated with this entry in the lobbying database: https://www.lobbying.ie/return/33051/airbnb-ireland-uc
- Received —Decided —GrantedDepartment of Finance
Access to the submission made by IMRO to Minister Donohoe in relation to the artists' tax exemption. Details of the submission are included in this lobbying return: https://www.lobbying.ie/return/32458/irish-music-rights-organisation-clg
- Received —Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Finance
All records related to the meeting between Department special advisor Edward Brophy and Troy Studios (the name given on lobbying register documents is Siobhan Molloy of Weber Shandwick) during the period between 1 May 2018 and 31 August 2018.
- Received —Decided —RefusedDepartment of Finance
I am specifically looking for all correspondence between the Finance Unit or the Finance division within the department of Finance and Bank of Ireland. By the Finance Unit, I mean the Finance Unit or the Finance Division within the Department of Finance. The date range I am content to reduce to the 1st of September 2017 to the 1st of October 2018. - I am not looking for correspondence between the Secretary General and Assistant Secretaries.
- Received —Decided —RefusedDepartment of Finance
Copies of all correspondence with executives from Facebook, Google and Amazon from Jan 1, 2017 to date 2018, including all electronic communications, internal memos, diary notifications: • the taxation of digital companies, notably any queries, information or advice regarding the European Union's proposal for a digital tax and OECD-level talks on corporate taxation.
- Received —Decided —RefusedDepartment of Finance
All correspondence to and from Minister Paschal Donohoe regarding all aspects of how to conduct his speech responding to the motion of no confidence in Minister Eoghan Murphy tabled in the Dáil on the 25th of September 2018, including such any correspondence sent to or from his private email.
- Received —Decided —RefusedDepartment of Finance
Copies of all correspondence, including electronic, between Apple and the Minister of Finance as well as his subordinates and aides (level A/Sec and above) at the Department of Finance between April 2017 and April 2018.
- Received —Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Finance
Access to any briefings / memos / minutes / correspondence relating to the meeting between the American Chamber of Commerce and Ed Brophy. Details of the meeting are outlined in the following lobbying return: https://www.lobbying.ie/return/32207/american-chamber-of-commerce-Ireland
- Received —Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Finance
I am requesting the release of records relating to the cost of development and production of the annual Budget for the: *Budget 2017 *Budget 2018
- Received —Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Finance
I refer to the Freedom of Information Act and under this Act I would like to request copy of all correspondence between the Department of Finance and Permanent TSB relating to tracker mortgages and Project Glas for all of 2018 to date.
- Received —Decided —WithdrawnDepartment of Finance
Copy of the Section 481 review carried out in 2018 that resulted in the decision to extend the scheme and introduce a regional incentive. Please also include all correspondence in relation to Section 481 since the start of 2018. Please also include all memos / internal correspondence regarding the Section 481 review and the decision to introduce the regional incentive.
- Received —Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Finance
"All correspondence between the Department of Finance and the Department of Housing relating to the establishment of the Land Development Agency"
- Received —Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Finance
) All records relating to a meeting between the Minister/Department and eNet on December 14, 2016, including but not limited to letters, emails, notes and minutes. 2) All records related to representation 164525/MF, MEETING REQUEST to COYLEO on 09/12/2016 (Mr. Eoghan O'neachtain eNEt) 3) The representations received/correspondence log from January 1, 2017 to December 31, 2017 inclusive.
- Received —Decided —WithdrawnDepartment of Finance
All correspondence between the office of the Revenue Commissioners and the Department of Finance and the Minister for Finance in relation to the taxation of cigarettes and tobacco products. I wish for my request to cover the period from 01/01/2018 - 10/10/2018.
- Received —Decided —TransferredDepartment of Finance
Copies of all correspondence and representations made to Minister for Finance Paschal Donohue in relation to the Human Capital Initiative prior to its announcement in his budget speech on the 9th October.
- Received —Decided —RefusedDepartment of Finance
In accordance with section 12 of the Freedom of Information Act 2014, I wish to request access to the following records/details: - Specific parts of submissions received (detailed below) by the DoF from applicants for the tender
- Received —Decided —Department of Finance
'Department of Finance Financial Services Panel' For the tender, each applicant was required to submit a report (at least four pages long) which would "Identify the key issues facing AIB, Bank of Ireland and PTSB" and "Summarise your bank privatisation advice to the Department of Finance." The "Understanding of Irish banks and Department of Finance priorities" was a requirement for all applicants to Lot 1 and Lot 3 of the tender. I would like each of these submissions released please.
- Received —Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Finance
- a list of all submissions sent to Minister Paschal Donohoe "for review" with regard to Budget 2019. For avoidance of confusion, these are the final submissions made to the Minister following review by officials or further submissions made with further options. - copies of the above where they relate to the following items: a/ tobacco, b/ alcohol, c/ inheritance tax and capital acquisitions tax, d/ duty on petrol/diesel, e/ carbon tax, f/ mortgage interest relief for landlords, g/ increase in social welfare payments, h/ increase in VAT for tourism and associated sectors, i/ new controlled foreign company rules, j/ increase in betting tax.
- Received —Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Finance
The period I am interested in is 1 April 2018 to 1 October 2018 - I am seeking copies of all records, to include files, letters, emails, ministerial briefings, meeting minutes, relating to meetings and correspondence between Airbnb representatives and Department officials relating to home sharing activity in Ireland and the taxation of such activities, including documents registered in this return:https://www.lobbying.ie/return/33051/airbnb- ireland-uc
- Received —Decided —GrantedDepartment of Finance
Copies of the sign in books for the Department of Finance for the months of July, August, September and October to date.
- Received —Decided —GrantedDepartment of Finance
Tá mé ag scríobh chugat faoin Acht um Shaoráil Faisnéise, agus ba mhaith liom an t-eolas seo a leanas a fháil uait le do thoil: 1. Cá mhéad airgid atá caite ag An Roinn Airgeadais ar sheirbhísí trí Ghaeilge agus thionscadail, deontáisí, imeachtaí nó eile atá bainte leis an nGaeilge le ceithre bhliain anuas? 2. Briseadh síos ar na costais seo don tréimhse ceánna de réir bliana. 3. Cén céatadán é seo den chaiteachas iomlán don tréimhse seo de réir bliana?
- Received —Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Finance
Memos, briefings prepared for and minutes arising out of the meeting between Minister Paschal Donohoe and Apple Distribution International between 1 May and 31 August as referred to in the Register of Lobbying (see link below). https://www.lobbying.ie/return/31603/apple-distribution-international
- Received —Decided —GrantedDepartment of Finance
All correspondence between the dates 1 September 2018 and 10 October 2018 between the Minister for Finance and the Minister for Health on the issue of Budget 2019, and all correspondence between the Minister for Finance and any Minister of State in the Department of Health on the issue of Budget 2019 between the dates 1 September and 10 October.
- Received —Decided —Handled outside of FOIDepartment of Finance
A copy of an email sent to Minister Michael D'Arcy by Big Picture Communications on behalf of Lottoland.com regarding the online lottery sector and the company's business in Ireland. The email was sent in the period of 1 May, 2018 to 31 Aug, 2018 according to the lobbying register.
- Received —Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Finance
A copy of all representations to the Department, including the Minister and ministerial advisors directly, regarding the possible imposition of a rise in the carbon tax rate (from the current rate of 20 per cent). The query should include all those representations made from January 1st, 2018 to October 8th, inclusive.
- Received —Decided —WithdrawnDepartment of Finance
All briefing noes prepared for the minister to cover the period 18/09/2018/to 18/10/2018
- Received —Decided —WithdrawnDepartment of Finance
I am requesting the release of the total cost of producing the Budget 2019. This would include all forms of expenditure for the Budget, with a breakdown of spending, such as invoices for various costs.
- Received —Decided —GrantedDepartment of Finance
'A listing of submissions sent to the Minister through the Ministerial submission system' for the same time period. 1 month 18/09/2018/to 18/10/2018.
- Received —Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Finance
Copies of all Department of Finance records of contacts and correspondence between Michael Noonan, when he was the Minister for Finance from 2011 to 2017, and David McCourt of Granahan McCourt, and his business representatives. Such contacts include meetings phone calls, letters, emails and the minister's diary entries.
- Received —Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Finance
All briefing notes and correspondence internally and with third parties in relation to the potential revenue that will be raised as a result of the introduction of an exit tax in the budget and the number and type of companies that could possibly be affected. The scope of this request is from 1 January 2018 to the present.
- Received —Decided —GrantedDepartment of Finance
A copy of all correspondence between the minister for finance and the central bank governor in 2018 regarding tracker mortgages.
- Received —Decided —WithdrawnDepartment of Finance
Briefing material prepared for bi-lateral meetings between the Minister for Finance and the Minister for Education and/or Department of Education senior officials from assistant secretary upwards, relating to Budget 2019 I am happy to receive any records in print or electronic format, whichever is most convenient and cost-effective.
- Received —Decided —TransferredDepartment of Finance
• The amount of overtime claimed per year by officials at the Independent Appeals Office since it was established. • A breakdown of the ten highest overtime payments to officials per annum during 2017. • A copy of any external audits of overtime payments in the office.
- Received —Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Finance
I request a copy of the following documents (or documents containing the following information) be provided to me: all records, including emails, correspondence, memos, minutes of meetings, records of phone calls, digital copies of other files and any other relevant documents, both internal and with external, between the period July 1st 2014 and September 30th 2017, which relate to the development of O'Devaney Gardens.
- Received —Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Finance
A copy of emails and text message sent between the Irish Funds Industry Association and the Department of Finance regarding amendments to existing legislation so as to enhance the competitiveness of the Irish funds industry. As outlined on the lobbying register (https://www.lobbying.ie/return/31059/irish-funds-industry-association-clg) Seeking records from 1 May, 2018 to 31 Aug, 2018 inclusive.
- Received —Decided —WithdrawnDepartment of Finance
• Copies of any records held by your Department relating to budget decisions regarding higher education funding. Copies of any correspondence relating to the above and copies of any representations along with responses that issued. • Copies of any memos, briefing documents, agendas or minutes from meetings regarding the funding of the higher education sector and any correspondence in relation to those meetings.
- Received —Decided —RefusedDepartment of Finance
Any correspondence/emails/letters/briefing material/ minutes of meetings between the Minister for Finance and the chairman of AIB Richard Pym or the Minister for Finance and the board of AIB from 1 June 2018 to present.
- Received —Decided —TransferredDepartment of Finance
- copies of all correspondence between the Dept and the Dept of Employment & Social Affairs and/or Regina Doherty TD relating to restoration of the Christmas bonus. - copies of any briefings/submissions/memoranda prepared for Minister Donohoe relating to restoration of the Christmas bonus.
- Received —Decided —RefusedDepartment of Finance
Copies of any submissions/briefings prepared for Taoiseach/Minister for Finance in advance of signing of the OECD BEPS Multilateral Order (as announced on October 26).
- Received —Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Finance
Based on filings on Lobbying.ie, I am aware that Minister Paschal Donohoe met with Google earlier this year. -https://www.lobbying.ie/return/33313/google-ireland-limited I would like the following information to be released: - All meeting notes prepared for Minister Donohoe and minutes taken during the meeting.
- Received —Decided —Department of Finance
- Correspondence between Ryan Meade (Google Public Policy & Government Relations Manager) and the Minister + Department officials between May 2018 and September 2018.
- Received —Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Finance
Based on filings on Lobbying.ie, I am aware that Apple Distribution International and Minister Paschal Donohoe met on 14 May 2018. -https://www.lobbying.ie/return/31603/apple-distribution- international. I would like the following information released: - All written and email correspondence between the two parties in relation to the meeting - All notes prepared for the Minister ahead of the meeting and minutes taken during the meeting.
- Received —Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Finance
Based on filings on Lobbying.ie, I am aware that Airbnb has met with Edward Brophy (Special Advisor, Department of Finance) in recent months: -https://www.lobbying.ie/return/33097/airbnb-ireland-uc -https://www.lobbying.ie/return/33051/airbnb-ireland-uc I would like the following information released please: - Correspondence between the Department and Airbnb between May 2018 and September 2018 - Documentation submitted by Airbnb to the Department as part of the above lobbying process - Notes prepared for Brophy for the meeting with Airbnb and minutes taken during the meeting.
- Received —Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Finance
Under the Freedom of Information Act 2014, I am seeking the release of the following: any correspondence/emails/letters/briefing material/ minutes of meetings between the Minister for Finance and the chairman or chief executive of Bank of Ireland or the Minister for Finance and the board of Bank of Ireland from 1 June 2018 to present.
- Received —Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Finance
Under the Freedom of Information Act 2014, I am seeking the release of the following: any correspondence/emails/letters/briefing material/ minutes of meetings between the Minister for Finance and the chairman or chief executive of Permanent TSB or the Minister for Finance and the board of Permanent TSB from 1 June 2018 to present.
- Received —Decided —RefusedDepartment of Finance
All minutes, memoranda, and records held by the Department concerning a meeting between Lorraine Higgins of Retail Excellence Ireland and the Minister on a date between 1 September 2018 and 16 October 2018 concerning a digital services tax
- Received —Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Finance
Copies of any records discussing whether the Department would continue to publish details of pensions paid to former officeholders, ministers, etc due to concerns over GDPR. This request to cover period 1 January 2018 to date of receipt of this request. Searches of any relevant private email addresses and/or messaging services should be considered when processing this request.
- Received —Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Finance
Post-Budget 2019 feedback sent to the Department (to date) in relation to the increase in VAT for tourism and hospitality businesses
- Received —Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Finance
Copies of all correspondence between Ministers Paschal Donohoe and Michael D'Arcy and officials in their offices and representatives the following companies between May 1, 2018 and November 9, 2018. - Apple • Copies of the minutes of any meetings between the same ministers and representatives of the same companies between May 1, 2018 and November 9, 2018.
- Received —Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Finance
* Copies of all correspondence between Ministers Paschal Donohoe and Michael D'Arcy and officials in their offices and representatives the following companies between May 1, 2018 and November 9, 2018. - Google • Copies of the minutes of any meetings between the same ministers and representatives of the same companies between May 1, 2018 and November 9, 2018.