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FOI Requests — 4,000 records (page 13 of 80)

  • Received 13 April 2023
    Decided 10 May 2023
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0176-2023
    Requester Type Elected-Oireachtas
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Access to memos prepared for The Minister and the Principal Officer of the Rental Market Unit regarding the non-amendment of provisions enacted by the above referenced Act in the period 29/10/2022 - 06/03/2023.

  • Received 26 April 2023
    Decided 10 May 2023
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0194-2023
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    All Email correspondence, scheduled meetings, meeting notes, WhatsApp or text messages, and records of any relevant phone calls between the Assistant Principal of the Rental Market and the name of the individual stated in the request in the period 01/12/2022 - 26/04/2023

  • Received 4 May 2023
    Decided 10 May 2023
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0157-2023
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Copies of email correspondence/memoranda between Principal Officers in the Rental Market Unit and the Homelessness Policy, Funding and Delivery Unit and officials within the Department of the Taoiseach regarding a prospective decision to end the State-wide eviction ban, dated in the period 15/01/2023 - 08/03/2023

  • Received 11 April 2023
    Decided 9 May 2023
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0167-2023
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Copies of The Minister's diary in the period of 01/02/2023 - 31/03/2023

  • Received 6 April 2023
    Decided 5 May 2023
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0145-2023
    Requester Type Elected-Oireachtas
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Email correspondence between The Minister, his advisors and officials of Principal Officer or above grade within the National, Regional and Urban Planning Policy unit of the Department and Cairn homes regarding the Cairn Homes land in Galway that was the subject of the Statement of Reasons - Draft Direction to Galway City Council issued on 13/01/2023 in the period 24/11/2022 -13/01/2023

  • Received 6 April 2023
    Decided 5 May 2023
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0162-2023
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Details of email correspondence in relation to terms “trans", "transgender", "transgenderism", "gender", and "sexuality" and “eviction", "eviction ban”, sent to Minister of State Kieran O'Donnell's office from members of the public in the period 01/01/2023 - 31/03/2023.

  • Received 6 April 2023
    Decided 4 May 2023
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0149-2023
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Copies of all emails received by The Minister from members of the public regarding the eviction moratorium for the week starting 07/03/2023.

  • Received 6 April 2023
    Decided 4 May 2023
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0164-2023
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    All email correspondence, sent or received, from the email address minister@housing.gov.ie containing the term “Paul Hyde” in the period 06/05/2016 - 14/06/2017

  • Received 5 April 2023
    Decided 3 May 2023
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0153-2023
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Any Correspondence between Dublin City Council and The Minister on the phasing out of long-term housing leases for social housing in the period 01/08/2021 - 04/04/23. Any correspondence or document where a local authority has sought a derogation on the phasing out of long-term housing leases for social housing in the period 01/08/2021 - 04/04/23

  • Received 5 April 2023
    Decided 3 May 2023
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0154-2023
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Any correspondence between the City and County Managers Association and The Minister on the phasing out of long-term housing leases for social housing in the period 01/08/21 - 04/04/23. Any correspondence between the Local Government Management Agency and The Minister on the phasing out of long-term housing leases for social housing in the period 01/08/21 - 04/04/23

  • Received 7 April 2023
    Decided 3 May 2023
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0160-2023
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    All correspondence between The Minister and a former board member of An Bord Pleanála named in the request in the period 01/07/2022 - 31/12/2022

  • Received 5 April 2023
    Decided 2 May 2023
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0135-2023
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Email correspondence received by The Minister from members of the public in relation to the winter emergency period eviction ban - including small and larger landlords in the period 01/11/2022 - 07/11/2022 and in the period 01/03/2023 - 07/03/2023.

  • Received 5 April 2023
    Decided 2 May 2023
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0152-2023
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Records in relation to the eviction ban in the period 27/03/2023- 04/04/2023

  • Received 4 April 2023
    Decided 27 April 2023
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0151-2023
    Requester Type Client
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Records from the Department (National Parks & Wildlife Service) of any risk management plans and/or risk assessments produced for the potential infestation of Lough Corrib Special Area of Conservation by quagga mussels (Dreissena rostriformis).

  • Received 4 April 2023
    Decided 5 April 2023
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0156-2023
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Letters, emails, text messages, WhatsApp messages, briefing documents, meeting minutes between The Minister and Fr Peter McVerry regarding the eviction moratorium in the period 01/01/2023 - 04/04/2023. Letters, emails, text messages, WhatsApp messages, briefing documents, meeting minutes between The Minister and the Peter McVerry Trust regarding the eviction moratorium in the period 01/01/2023 - 04/04/2023. Letters, emails, text messages, WhatsApp messages, briefing documents, meeting minutes held by The Minister regarding Peter McVerry in the period 01/04/2023 - 04/04/2023.

  • Received 20 March 2023
    Decided 3 April 2023
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0131-2023
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Records of all emails or correspondence with any parties making submissions, observations, and comments as part of the Public Consultation on the Review of Part B (Fire Safety) of the Building Regulations in the period 20/01/2023 to 20/03/2023.

  • Received 8 March 2023
    Decided 3 April 2023
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0113-2023
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Copies of any briefings, memos, etc. prepared for the Minister regarding the prospect of ending the moratorium on evictions, including any statistics or spreadsheets shared re homelessness in the period 01/01/2023 to 07/03/2023.

  • Received 14 February 2023
    Decided 30 March 2023
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0085-2023
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Correspondence, meeting minutes and reports between staff of Assistant Principal level and above within the Social Housing Capital Investment Programme - (2) Unit and Cork City Council regarding Phase 2C of the NWQR in the period 01/01/2021 to 13/02/2023.

  • Received 2 March 2023
    Decided 29 March 2023
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0105-2023
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Any controlled/permitted burning of vegetation in Killarney National Park, Macgillycuddy's Reeks and Caragh River Catchment SAC that has taken place in the period 01/01/2021 to 02/03/2023.

  • Received 28 February 2023
    Decided 28 March 2023
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0069-2023
    Requester Type Elected-Oireachtas
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Internal correspondence in the period 01/11/2022 to 28/02/2023 referencing "drug use" "drug abuse" and "emergency services" in relation to those in emergency accommodation between staff of Assistant Principal level and above within the Homelessness Policy, Funding and Delivery business unit.

  • Received 3 March 2023
    Decided 28 March 2023
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0080-2023
    Requester Type Client
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Records in relation to the Defective Concrete Block Scheme.

  • Received 16 February 2023
    Decided 28 March 2023
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0091-2023
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    A copy of all correspondence with Dublin Zoo which related to the "DUBLIN ZOO SPECIAL ZOO INSPECTION REPORT (2022)".

  • Received 6 March 2023
    Decided 27 March 2023
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0102-2023
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Records in relation to geospatial vector data file format for geographic information systems associated with licenses or leases related to AIE-070-2022.

  • Received 28 February 2023
    Decided 27 March 2023
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0101-2023
    Requester Type Client
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    A spreadsheet of all travel (overseas) undertaken by staff members of Met Eireann in the calendar year 2022.

  • Received 6 March 2023
    Decided 23 March 2023
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0110-2023
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Records held by the Foreshore Unit in relation to FS 007151.

  • Received 16 March 2023
    Decided 23 March 2023
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0128-2023
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    All correspondence sent between the Minister and Maria Fitzgerald (former board member of An Bord Pleanala) in the period 01/01/2023 to 16/03/2023.

  • Received 8 March 2023
    Decided 23 March 2023
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0116-2023
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    A copy of public submissions made in relation to the application by Fuinneamh Sceirde Teoranta for a foreshore licence in relation to site investigations for the proposed Sceirde Rocks Offshore Wind farm - FS007161 off Connemara in Co Galway - 28/02/2023.

  • Received 1 March 2023
    Decided 23 March 2023
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0084-2023
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Correspondence to and from Damien English during his time served as Minister of State, to include meeting diaries, meeting notes, all specifically related to any meetings held between himself, Promontoria and Start, in the time period June 2017 to June 2020.

  • Received 2 February 2023
    Decided 22 March 2023
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0065-2023
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    All correspondence between Minister Peter Burke and Kevin Dillon, Special Adviser and Glenveagh Properties in the period 01/09/2022 to 02/02/2023.

  • Received 20 January 2023
    Decided 16 March 2023
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0042-2023
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Letters dated 29/01/2021 and 26/02/2021 relating to amendment to the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 so as to exempt Irish Water from the requirement to obtain the written consent of the landowner prior to the making of a planning application from Irish Water (Niall Gleeson) to Maria Graham. Copies of reply from the Department of Housing to the correspondence listed at 1 above. Copies of any minutes/ correspondence/ reports/ advice that discussed and informed the reply to Irish Water at 2 above.

  • Received 2 March 2023
    Decided 14 March 2023
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0106-2023
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Copy of the application form for a Benthic Survey that the Foreshore section holds in relation to FS 007605. The applicant is Irish Water.

  • Received 14 February 2023
    Decided 13 March 2023
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0087-2023
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    All records between the Minister and the Secretary General in relation to Electricity Supply Board (ESB) in the period 01/01/2023 to 14/02/2023.

  • Received 1 February 2023
    Decided 13 March 2023
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0062-2023
    Requester Type Elected-Oireachtas
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Correspondence and attachments between the RTB and staff of Assistant Principal and above within the Rental Mark Unit that relates to the compliance campaign of circa 2,700 initiated at the request of the minister by the RTB in December 2021 to address possible non-compliance with RPZs in the period 01/01/2022 to 31/01/2023.Any correspondence and attachments held by staff of Assistant Principal and above within the Rental Mark Unit that relate to subsequent stages or extensions of that campaign in the period 01/01/2022 to 31/01/2023.

  • Received 16 February 2023
    Decided 10 March 2023
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0092-2023
    Requester Type Client
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    All correspondence including records of notes and minutes of meetings or phone calls in the period 01/09/2022 to 16/02/2023 between the Department (specifically Minister Peter Burke) and Cairn Homes plc in relation to the Irish residential construction sector and the broader housing market. All documents, reports and presentations in relation to the Irish residential construction sector and the broader housing market that were sent to the Department (specifically to Minister Peter Burke) by Cairn Homes plc in the period 01/09/2022 to 16/02/2023.

  • Received 18 January 2023
    Decided 8 March 2023
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0004-2023
    Requester Type Client
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Correspondence regarding modular housing in relation to the Ukrainian housing crisis between the Office of Public Works (OPW) and staff of Assistant Principal Officer and above within the Emergency Refurbishment (Ukraine) Project in the period 01/06/2022 to 04/01/2023.

  • Received 31 January 2023
    Decided 6 March 2023
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0060-2023
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Memos, reports and documents prepared for the Minister and the Secretary General in the time period 01/06/2022 to 31/01/2023 about Housing Supply Clearing House Measure.

  • Received 14 February 2023
    Decided 6 March 2023
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0063-2023
    Requester Type Client
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Records regarding a protected disclosure about Ashton Dog Pound sent to the department of housing in the period 01/01/2017 to 31/12/2017.

  • Received 9 February 2023
    Decided 6 March 2023
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0049-2023
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    All submissions to the national homeless action committee on the question of whether HIQA should inspect homeless hostels. Internal and external correspondence sent or received by staff at assistant principal level and above within the Homelessness Policy, Funding and Delivery Unit in the period 01/06/2022 to 31/08/2022 on the topic of whether HIQA should inspect homeless hostels.

  • Received 8 February 2023
    Decided 6 March 2023
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0075-2023
    Requester Type Client
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    A copy of all agendas and minutes of the Housing Assistance Payment (HAP) oversight committee within the Department last year and to date (08/02/2023). A copy of all reports provided to the HAP oversight committee last year and to date (08/02/2023) about the operation of the HAP scheme.

  • Received 3 February 2023
    Decided 6 March 2023
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0072-2023
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    All correspondence between Department (specifically the Minister and Kevin Dillon Special Adviser) and Cairn Homes plc in relation the Irish residential construction sector and the broader housing market in the period 01/09/2022 to 03/02/2023.

  • Received 2 February 2023
    Decided 2 March 2023
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0067-2023
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Minutes of meetings between the Department and the Department of Children and Equality in relation to procurement of vacant properties is in the context of refurbishing properties for the Ukraine response in the period 01/05/2022 to 31/07/2022.

  • Received 5 January 2023
    Decided 2 March 2023
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0535-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Correspondence to and from staff at assistant principal level and above within the Planning Policy and Legislation Unit in relation to Action 20.4 of Housing for All - Develop new regulatory controls requiring short- term and holiday lets to register with Fáilte Ireland with a view to ensuring that homes are used to best effect in areas of housing need in the period 01/09/21 to 31/03/22; with Failte Ireland regarding new short term let regulations; with other departments regarding new short term let regulations; with any other agency regarding Migo or Real Page.

  • Received 25 January 2023
    Decided 2 March 2023
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0048-2023
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Records of correspondence and meetings between the Minister/Minister's office, Minister of State/ Minister of State's office/Minster of State's special advisers and Glenveagh Properties regarding the delivery of housing. This may include representations on Glenveagh Properties behalf by Vulcan Consulting/Mr Paul Bradford, in the period 01/08/2022 to 25/01/2023.

  • Received 3 February 2023
    Decided 28 February 2023
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0071-2023
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    All records of communications, memoranda, reports (draft and otherwise) held by the Department in relation to possible revisions to the provisions of the Planning and Development Act 2000 concerning telecommunications infrastructure, leading to the publication of the draft Planning and Development Bill 2023, in the period 01/01/2022 to 03/02/2023.

  • Received 1 February 2023
    Decided 28 February 2023
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0064-2023
    Requester Type Client
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    A copy of the most up to date risk register for Met Eireann.

  • Received 3 February 2023
    Decided 27 February 2023
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0068-2023
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    All correspondence between staff of Assistant Principal and above within the Social Inclusion unit in the Department and Mayo County Council regarding the midterm review of Mayo County Council & Traveller Accommodation Programme 2019 to 2024 in the period 01/01/2022 to 02/02/2023.

  • Received 2 February 2023
    Decided 27 February 2023
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0066-2023
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    All correspondence between Kevin Dillon, Special Adviser and & Irish Institutional Property (IIP)in connection with "IIP policy priorities and role of institutional investors in funding and developing real estate, planning policy and housing delivery, in the period 01/09/2022 to 02/02/2023.

  • Received 9 February 2023
    Decided 23 February 2023
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0070-2023
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Records of communications, memoranda, reports (draft and otherwise) held by the Department in relation to the review of planning guidelines from a telecommunications policy perspective, taking into account sectoral developments and the need to adapt to emerging technologies as required by action 4 of the Mobile Phone and Broadband Taskforce work programme in the period 01/01/2022 to 03/02/2023.

  • Received 31 January 2023
    Decided 23 February 2023
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0061-2023
    Requester Type Client
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    A copy of all internal audit reports completed within the department in the calendar year 2022.

  • Received 18 January 2023
    Decided 22 February 2023
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0038-2023
    Requester Type Elected-Oireachtas
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Records in relation to the Housing for All Stakeholder Conference 2023.