Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Under the Freedom of Information Act 2014, I request the following records: • A copy of the most up-to-date version of the risk register(s) for the department; • A copy of the last three internal audits carried out within the department; • A copy of the last three audits of the organisation carried out by external auditors at the request of the department, a parent State body or any other arm of the Government or State [excluding Annual Report and Financial Statements]; • A copy of the last three audits carried out by the department or commissioned by the department of any entities sitting below it, supported by it or funded by it; • A copy of the minutes of the last five audit and risk committee (ARC) meetings

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Will you supply me with the following details under the Freedom of Information Act 2014 1) The amount each Irish Embassy and or Consulate General spent on purchasing business class tickets for flights for Departmental staff that's travelling on official Departmental related business in the years of 2024 and to-date in 2025 in tabular form. To be further assistance I'm looking for business class flight tickets for any DFA staff in each of the Embassies or Consulate General offices that travelling for official work related business etc. 2) The criteria that must be met prior to purchasing business class flights tickets e.g. The flight must be a minimum of 6 hours of duration and must be approved by DFA staff member at the grade of Assistant Principal Officer and above etc. 3) Copy of sample form that DFA staff member must fill out prior seeking approval to purchase business class flight seats providing all conditions related to business class travel have been met

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

I wish to make a request under the Freedom of Information Act for the following information: - All correspondence, memos, and briefings sent and received by Foreign Minister Simon Harris between August 11, 2025 and August 25, 2025, which address, or are related to, arguments about the merits or otherwise of the Media Freedom Coalition responding to the killings of journalists in Gaza

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

1. A copy of all submissions made to the department's Statement of Strategy for 2025-2028.

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Under the Freedom of Information Act 2014, I request the following records: • A copy of the most up-to-date version of the risk register(s) for the department; • A copy of the minutes of the last five risk committee meetings

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

I wish to request under the Freedom of Information Act the following 1. All correspondence between the Department's Reconciliation Fund and Féile na Phóbail relating to funding going back to 2021.

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

I wish to make a request for records held by the Department of Foreign Affairs under the Freedom of Information Act. The records are: Meeting minutes and briefing notes related to the meeting between Jim Jordan and Minister Thomas Byrne in Dublin in August 2025, as detailed by the US House Judiciary Committee https://judiciary.house.gov/media/press- releases/chairman-jim-jordan-leads-delegation-free-speech-europe

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

I would like to request under the 2014 FOI act all flight, hotel stays and any costs associated with such trips for Simon Harris that were funded by the taxpayer . I would also like to be provided with the costs associated with these flights and hotel stays by employees working for Dept. Of Foreign Affairs or any other persons who accompanied the Tánaiste as well. I would also like to be provided with a breakdown including dates of which Countries the Tánaiste has visited. I would like for this information to be provided to me and the dates I wish to include are from 01/February 2025 to 29/Aug/2025.

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Under the Freedom of Information Act 2014 I am seeking a list of eSubmissions submitted to the Minister for Foreign Affairs through the e-submissions channel. I wish for my request to cover the period from 01-08-2025 - 31-08-2025.

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Under the FOI Act 2014, I am seeking the following: - a copy of any records held referring or relating to a meeting held between representatives of the U.S. State Department and Coimiusiun na Mean in late May with regard to the work of CnaM and social media regulation etc. Searches of any mobile phones, handwritten notes, relevant private email addresses, messaging services and or Slack Channels (or similar communications platforms) should be considered when processing this request.

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

I am making a Freedom of Information request for the following records: • Copies of all correspondence between Tánaiste Simon Harris and representatives of Meta, Apple, Microsoft, Intel, X, Google, Tik Tok, Amazon, Amazon Web Services. • Copies of the minutes of all meetings between Mr Harris and representatives of the same companies. The time period can be limited to 12/6/2025 to 2/9/2025.

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

I am making a Freedom of Information request for the following records: Copies of all correspondence between Tánaiste Simon Harris and the following individuals: • Minister of State Seán Canney; • Minister of State Noel Grealish; • Minister of State Marian Harkin; • Minister of State Kevin 'Boxer' Moran; • Minister of State Michael Healy-Rae; • Danny Healy-Rae TD; • Michael Lowry TD; • Barry Heneghan TD; • Gillian Toole TD. The time period can be limited to 1/7/2025 to 2/9/2025

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Under the FOI Act 2014, I am seeking the following: - a spreadsheet/database/record of the following information for Q3 and Q4 of 2023, all quarters of 2024, and Q1 and Q2 of 2025: the number of passports reported missing, the number of passports reported stolen, the number of passports reported damaged beyond use, the number of passport applications refused, the number of passport applications refused by the department due to concerns over fraud, the number of cases of passport fraud referred to the Gardaí.

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Under the Freedom of Information Act 2014, I request the following records concerning the alleged transport of munitions between the US and Israel through Irish sovereign airspace, Irish-controlled airspace, and/or over Ireland. Period: 1 June 2025-present: • All correspondence with departmental officials or ministers from Dept Transport and/or the Tanaiste or Taoiseach’s office about the Dept Transport 's examination of allegations made in the media concerning the carriage of munitions of war on civil aircraft through sovereign Irish airspace without the appropriate exemptions; • Any briefing papers or memos for senior management or ministers about the report and/or the report's findings [including findings in any draft version]

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Under the FOI Act 2014, I am seeking the following: A copy of the presentation on the pharmaceutical sector at the third meeting of the Government Trade Forum on Friday April 4th 2025 by Michael Lohan.

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Under the FOI Act 2014, I am seeking the following: A copy of the presentation on EU-US Trade Developments at the third meeting of the Government Trade Forum on Friday April 4th 2025 by Maeve von Heynitz, Director General of the EU and Trade Division, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

1. Narrowed timeframe – Limit the general request to the period 2022–2024 (inclusive). 2. Focus of records – Instead of full applications to the Emigrant Support Programme, I am seeking: o Summary details of funding decisions, including awarded amounts and recipient organisations beyond what is already publicly available, and o Internal correspondence or memoranda outlining assessment criteria or decision-making processes. 3. Ministerial focus – Restrict the request to records involving the Minister of State for the Diaspora and International Development and senior departmental officials directly overseeing diaspora funding. 4. Audit reports – I am prepared to withdraw the request for full audit reports if summary findings or relevant extracts can be provided. 5. Back 4 Good records – Maintain a separate request for all records held by the Department relating to Back 4 Good from 2015 to 2025 including correspondence, internal memoranda, funding considerations, and meeting minutes.

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

• All contracts between the Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade and Paula Fitzsimons / Fitzsimons Consulting in relation to the “Back for Business” programme, from the programme’s inception (whenever that may be) to the present. For clarity: • I will accept copies of the executed contracts as released. • I specifically request disclosure of the legal name of the contracting party as recorded in those contracts.

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

All material prepared for and/or consulted by the Ministers of Foreign Affairs and Trade (including their senior staff and advisers) on whether services should be included in or excluded from the Occupied Territories Bill. This should include material prepared by the Irish government and civil service, as well as relevant documents submitted by external parties. It is reasonable to assume that any such material would have been drafted or submitted between 1 January 2024 and 14 August 2025.

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

1. Any internal reports, briefings, assessments, business cases, presentations, related to Ireland's preparations for the presidency of the council of the EU, held by the department, between 1st May and 22nd August 2025. 2. Any correspondence from the Department sec gen, to the sec gens of other Government departments, either sent or received, related to Ireland's council of the EU presidency, between 1st May and 22nd August 2025.

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

1. Any records acknowledging or discussing instances where Irish citizens in EU Member States appear to be disadvantaged compared with UK, US, Australian, Canadian, or New Zealand nationals in access to employment, housing, or services, despite Irish citizens’ full Freedom of Movement rights under EU law. 2. Any records of steps taken or considered by DFA to counter discrimination against Irish citizens in favour of anglophone third-country nationals in EU Member States. 3. Any records of planning or strategy by DFA addressing the post-Brexit reality that UK and US nationals often work informally throughout the Schengen area while Irish EU citizens face systematic barriers to lawful employment, including any assessment of how visa waiver arrangements may disadvantage Irish citizens in EU labour markets. This request seeks to establish what recognition exists within DFA of the practical hierarchy whereby Irish EU citizenship appears to rank below certain non-EU nationalities, and what counter-measures, if any, have been considered or implemented.

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Under the Freedom of Information Act 2014, I would like to request the following records: 1. A breakdown of the lost, stolen, damaged, or fraudulent passports reported from 2020 to date (Up to September 1st, 2025). 2. A breakdown showing the amount of criminal convictions relating to fraudulent passport activity from 2020 to date (Up to September 1st, 2025). 3. All records relating to fraudulent passport activity by another country or government in 2024 and 2025 (Up to September 1st, 2025).

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Under the FOI Act 2014, I am seeking the following: - a list of all allowances that are currently payable to members of staff of the DFA. - a record of how much was spent on each allowance in 2024 and Q1 and Q2 of 2025. - a breakdown of the expenditure above according to the country in which the money was spent.

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Under the Freedom of Information Act, I wish to request access to documents, including memos and correspondence, which references or discusses the ‘Occupied Territories Bill’. The timeframe for this request is 1 June 2025 to 5 September 2025.

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

I request access to records comprising the official diaries/calendars of the following DFA officials for the period 25 October 2024 to 10 December 2025: • Ambassador Colum Hatchell (Ambassador of Ireland to Chile) • Bébhinn Cogan (Irish Consulate, Chile) • Micheál Martin T.D. (Minister for Foreign Affairs during the relevant period) • Simon Harris T.D. (Tánaiste and later Minister for Foreign Affairs during the relevant period) For each diary/calendar entry, please provide: • Date • Start/end time • Event title/description • Location • Host/organiser • Attendees (names/organisations where appropriate)

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

I'm applying under the FOI Act for a coloured map of the Irish Free States Sovereignty waters please. Can you please send it in an Admiralty Chart/Map with Latitude

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

I am writing to request access to records held by the Department of Foreign Affairs under the Freedom of Information Act, 2014. In accordance with section 12 of the Freedom of Information Act 2014, I wish to request access to the following records/details: = Minutes of the meeting held between Helen Blake and Maeve Von Heynitz and AerCap Holdings NV on May 9, 2025 = Minutes of the meeting held between Geraldine Byrne Nason and Aercap on June 2, 2025. = Minutes of the meetings held between Maeve Von Heynitz and AerCap between June 20, 2025 and July 16, 2025. = Details of the calls between Aingeal O'Donoghue and Aercap between August 16 and 21.

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

I am writing to request access to records held by the Department of Foreign Affairs under the Freedom of Information Act, 2014. In accordance with section 12 of the Freedom of Information Act 2014, I wish to request access to the following records/details = Emails sent to/from Conor Glynn, Special Advisor to the Tanaiste, and Simon Harris, Tanaiste, to/from Karen O'Keeffe, Pfizer, Albert Boura, Pfizer, between 1 May, 2025 to 31 Aug, 2025. = Minutes of the meeting held between Tánaiste Simon Harris and Albert Boura, Pfizer, between 1 May, 2025 to 31 Aug, 2025.

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act 2014, I wish to request access to records held by the Department of Foreign Affairs relating to the issuing of apostilles in Ireland. Specifically, I request: 1. The number of apostilles issued by the Department of Foreign Affairs in each of the years 2019–2024; 2. If available, a breakdown by month for the same period. 3. Any other related and relevant statistical information on the volume of apostilles in Ireland issued for the same period.

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

1. Any correspondence (sent and received) between the secretary general of the department of Foreign Affairs, and the sec gen of the Department of Justice, related to Ireland's preparations to host the council of the EU presidency, between 1st February and 25th September 2025.

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Under the Freedom of Information Act 2014 I am seeking a list of eSubmissions submitted to the Minister for Foreign Affairs through the e-submissions channel. I wish for my request to cover the period from 01-09-2025 - 30-09-2025.

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

All records, including email correspondence, details of scheduled meetings, meeting minutes, or any other documents, related to interactions between the Minister of Foreign Affairs and/or the Department of Foreign Affairs and the following named individuals between 17 December 2022 and 23 January 2025: • Bertie Ahern • Henry Wen (aka Henry Danjing Wen, aka Danjing Wen) Henry (Danjing) Wen is the Senior Advisor on Business for the Interaction Council, a non-profit organisation. Bertie Ahern is the co-chair of the organisation. There is no specific topic I am interested in. I'm simply interested in any interactions between Wen and Ahern and the minister/department for the time period described.

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

I am making a request under the Freedom of Information Act for access to records held by the Department of Foreign Affairs for the period 1 January 2016 to present. I request the following records: 1. Policy and Guidance • Internal policies, instructions, or guidance documents provided to DFA staff (HQ or embassies) on handling cases where Irish citizens face discrimination, denial of EU free movement rights, or barriers to work/residence in EU Member States. • Records outlining when such cases should be escalated to SOLVIT, the European Commission, or host authorities. • Guidance, if any, on referring citizens to local lawyers instead of direct DFA intervention. 2. Records of Case Handling • Records of complaints/representations by Irish citizens to DFA since 2016 concerning denial of EU free movement, access to work, residence rights, or nationality-based discrimination in EU Member States. • DFA responses and internal notes/classifications of such cases (e.g. whether deemed “private matters”). 3. SOLVIT Interaction • All DFA communications with SOLVIT Ireland concerning case reference 4585/25/IE. • Any reports/statistics on DFA referrals to SOLVIT since 2016, including case outcomes and follow-up actions.

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

I am writing to request access to records held by the Department of Foreign Affairs under the Freedom of Information Act, 2014. In accordance with section 12 of the Freedom of Information Act 2014, I wish to request access to the following records/details = Minutes of any meeting(s) held between Simon Harris Tánaiste, Micheál Martin An Taoiseach, and Brian Fox, Jp Morgan SE, between the dates of 1 May, 2025 to 31 Aug, 2025. = Any emails sent between representatives of JP Morgan SE and any member of the Department of the Foreign Affairs, between the dates of 1 May, 2025 to 31 Aug, 2025.

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

I am applying for all correspondence received from Eli Lilly, but also any records relating to that particular entry on the Lobbying Register, which might include a written memo of the conversations https://www.lobbying.ie/return/126718/eli-lilly-and-company

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Please provide the following records held by the Department: In particular, I seek records addressing how the Department interpreted and applied the 1986 amendment retroactively to extinguish entitlements of children already born under the 1956 Act. 1. All internal memoranda, legal advices, policy papers, briefing notes, or correspondence concerning the effect of the Irish Nationality and Citizenship Act 1986 (s.2 amending s.7 of the 1956 Act) on persons born before 1 January 1987 who, under the 1956 Act, held an entitlement to entry on the Foreign Births Register with no time or age limit, contingent on a parent’s registration; where the parent was themselves entitled to Irish citizenship by descent but had not registered before 1 January 1987. 2. Any records discussing the transitional impact of the 1986 amendment on that cohort, including whether such children retained or lost entitlement to register once their parent subsequently registered. 3. Any guidance, circulars, instructions, staff manuals or training materials issued to DFA (Citizenship/Consular Division or otherwise) on interpreting or applying the 1986 amendment in such cases. 4. Any statistical or case-tracking records showing refusals of FBR entry for this cohort and the grounds of refusal. 5. Any statistical or case-tracking records showing acceptances of FBR entry for this cohort. 6. Any records relating to consideration of transitional measures for minors or families under the 1956 Act at the time of the 1986 amendment.

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Under the FOI Act 2014, I am seeking the following: - A database/spreadsheet/record of all costs incurred in the fitout of the new Irish Embassy at 1700 Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington DC. - a copy of the invoices/receipts associated with the above, which should include furniture, artworks, decoration, the moss wall, etc.

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Under the Freedom of Information Act, 2014, I wish to request access to any record which shows the total amount of money spent by your office / department on floor covering (carpets, carpet tiles, linoleum, wooden tiles, solid or semi-solid wood, or any other type of floor covering) in 2025. My request may be limited to the Department's offices in Dublin, and it may also be further limited to exclude the passport offices in Dublin 2 and in Balbriggin.

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

1. Copies of any correspondence sent and received between the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Pfizer, Bayer, Eli Lilly, the Irish Pharmaceutical Healthcare Association, MSD, Johnson &Johnson, Novo Nordisk, European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations, or Vulcan Consulting, on matters related to the pharma industry or trade and tariffs, between 1st April and 26th September. 2. Minutes of any meetings (plus any briefings prepared beforehand) between the Minister and the above groups and companies, on matters related to the pharma industry, between 1st April and 26th September.

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

To ensure reasonable scope, this request covers the period 1 January 2020 to the present, representing the post-transition period in which practical impacts on citizens became most apparent. 1. Strategic Oversight • Any internal DFA analysis, briefing notes, memoranda, or risk assessments concerning the position of Irish citizens in EU labour markets post-Brexit, particularly in relation to non-EU English-speaking nationals (UK, US, Australia, Canada, New Zealand). • Any internal discussions or reports addressing the impact of visa-waiver schemes, digital-nomad arrangements, or informal or undeclared employment, platform-based work, or other practices that may limit workers’ documented EU employment rights. 2. Evaluation and Reporting • Any reviews, evaluations, or summary reports from Irish embassies in EU Member States concerning support to citizens in matters relating to employment, residence, or discrimination under EU law. • Any assessments, audits, or internal reviews describing how DFA services to citizens— particularly monitoring and assistance in discrimination or EU-rights-related cases—were affected during or after the Covid-19 period. For clarity: • I am not seeking personal data of other citizens; only policy, analytical, or reporting records. • If no such records exist, please confirm this explicitly, as the existence or absence of such records is itself of public interest.

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

 Under the Freedom of Information Act, I am seeking copies of records held by the Department related to these meetings and phone calls between representatives of PepsiCo and the DFA. I am seeking any correspondence related to the meetings and calls including emails, text messages or WhatsApp messages; minutes of these meetings and phone calls; briefing notes; any follow-up correspondence, etc. https://www.lobbying.ie/return/127986/pepsico

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

1. Correspondence (emails, letters) , sent and received, between the department secretary general and Ireland’s ambassadors Geraldine Byrne Nason, Martin Fraser, John Concannon, Aingeal O’Donoghue, and Nicholas O’Brien between 1st August and 1st October 2025. 2. Any letter of nomination/intention of appointment from the Government to Martin Fraser, regarding the post of Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Is mian liom iarratas a dhéanamh faoin Acht um Shaoráil Faisnéise d’aon chomhfhreagras nó caipéisí eile ina bpléitear an grúpa ceoil KNEECAP. Ba mhaith liom aon taifid ón 01/01/2024 go 15/10/2025 a fháil i bhfoirm ríomhphoist, le do thoil.

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Under the Freedom of Information Act 2014, I am seeking access to any records showing whether any communications were received from the French government (or its representatives) between 1 October 2025 and 17 October 2025 regarding the possible establishment of an international force in Gaza. Specifically, I am requesting access to records containing: - The number of such communications received (if any); and - The dates on which such communications were received.

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Under the Freedom of Information Act 2014, I request the following records: • A copy of the most up-to-date tracker for the implementation of recommendations from audits; • A list of all audits carried out in the last two years to include the month and year of the audit and the overall assurance rating; internal and external if available.

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Under the FOI Act 2014, I am seeking the following: - A copy of all invoices or receipts (with English translations if available) associated with the purchase of furnishings, furniture, or artworks for Ireland House, Tokyo. - A spreadsheet/database/record of all costs incurred by DFA on the above broken down line by line and with a description of each item.

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

I request a sample of 25 representations, excluding letters from members of the public, made to the Department of Foreign Affairs and its ministers regarding the Occupied Territories Bill dated between 05/06/2025 and 17/10/2025.

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

I am making a Freedom of Information request for the following records: • Details of all costs incurred by the Department of Foreign Affairs in relation to preparations for Ireland to assume the presidency of the Council of the European Union in 2026. • The details should include a breakdown of costs incurred and what they related to. • I am also seeking copies of all invoices relating to costs already incurred by the Department in relation to preparations for Ireland to assume the EU presidency.

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

I request the following information / documents under the Freedom of Information Act 2014. 19- 10-25. I request sight of the files containing the financial accounts pertaining to the Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade, the Irish Embassy in Kuala Lumpur and Irish Aid that relate to the Life Home Project on Phuket for the years 2010 – 2017. I refer to the supposedly lack of documentary evidence pertaining to the allocation and disbursement, of the €100,000 donation made to the Life Home Project on Phuket, by Irish Aid. Conor Lenihan, Minister of State in his correspondence of the 20-05-05 to Ambassador Dan Mulhall, reference BAP/NGO/THAI/2005/04, stipulated that all agencies in receipt of funding under the Irish Aid - NGO Co-Financing Scheme, in this instance, referring to Helene Fallon Wood, the Life Home Project fundraising coordinator, as she being wholly responsible, for administering and accounting for the €100,000 NGO Co-Financing Scheme donation and her obligation to provide ongoing appraisals apropos the distribution of said funds during the construction and on the completion of the Life Home building project. Under the Freedom of Information ACT 2014 please furnish the files that provide the following information relating to this donation of €100K to the Life Home Project on Phuket, Thailand: A65) I request, as clearly prescribed by the Minister for State, sight of the files containing the aforementioned construction appraisals, regularly furnished by Helene Fallon Wood. That is from the commencement of construction to the certified completion. I refer to the €100,000 NGO Co- Financing Scheme donation. To clarify I request copies of all construction progress reports forwarded to the Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade along with all written and electronic communications from the Life Home Project management team. A66) Reference the Life Home Project, Phuket I request sight of the files that contain: A) The original and any subsequent funding proposals submitted by the Life Home Project Phuket to Irish Aid. B) The amount requested and finally approved, C) The necessary planning permission application and building approval certificates. D) The acknowledgments for all financial disbursements received by the Life Home Project amounting to €100,000 The architectural certification that the work was carried out in accordance with all building and zoning codes.. A67) I request sight of the files confirming that all payments amounting to €100K transferred directly into a bank account in the name of the Life Home Project? A68) I request sight of the files detailing how: A) The sum of €100K was decided upon and by who? B) The names of the Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade & Irish Aid, officials who advocated for and approved this donation of €100K C) The documentation furnished by the Life Home Project to support the request and receipt for this sum of €100K? A69) I request sight of the files detailing additional donations or payments made to the Life Home Project by the Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade – Irish Aid from 2004 to 2018? including contributions made for fund raising activities. A70) I request sight of the file comprising the signed ‘Contract’ forwarded to Ms. Tracy Thompson, Civil Society Development Cooperation Ireland by Ms. Helene Fallon Wood on behalf of the Life Home Project. A71) I request sight of the files containing all proforma construction estimates tendered by the Life Home Project prior to the Irish Aid donation of €100K and the name of the Contractor and the company that carried out the construction work to include copies of all cheques made payable to and cashed by either the Life Home Project or the contractor and sub-contractors. A72) I request sight of the file containing a copy of the final signing off by the Contractor, the Life Home Project administrators and the appointed architect on completion of the construction. A73) I request sight of the files containing the architectural drawings submitted to the Phuket Provincial Land Office, by the Life Home Project and the certified approval from the Land Office. Also requested is a copy of the planning and construction approval issued by the Phuket Land Office AND the adjusted Title Deed (CHANOTE). A74) I request sight of the files that contain the A) approval B) validation and C) the signing off, for the disbursement of the €100K by Irish Aid to the Life Home Project that is: The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade. The Secretary General of the Department of Foreign Affairs. The Public Accounts Committee. The Comptroller and Auditor General. The Audit Committee. F) Department of Public Expenditure and Reform. A75) I request sight of the file detailing the due diligence investigations carried out by the DFA & Trade - Irish Aid on the directors of the Life Home Project, prior to this donation of €100K. A76) I request sight of the file containing the audited approval from the Controller & Auditor General regarding the donation of €100K to the Life Home Project and his assurance that public these funds were properly managed and disbursed to good effect. A77) I request sight of the file verifying that the Life Home Project is a registered Thai charity?

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

I am making a request under the Freedom of Information Act 2014 regarding the following information. • The number of correspondence since January 1st 2024 to the Department of Foreign Affairs regarding the Northern Ireland legacy Act from UK politicians. • Examples of correspondences to the Department of Foreign Affairs since January 1st 2024 regarding the Northern Ireland legacy Act from UK politicians.