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Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

FOI Requests — 4,047 records (page 19 of 81)

  • Received 1 June 2022
    Decided 20 June 2022
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0253-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Correspondence, or minutes of the meeting, between B. Hayes and Minister O'Brien during 2022. Details of the meeting are here:https://www.lobbying.ie/return/85260/banking--payments-federation-ireland.

  • Received 26 May 2022
    Decided 17 June 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0240-2022
    Requester Type Other
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Records of events where paid services of MCs, conference hosts, after-dinner speakers, conference or event moderators, broadcasters etc. were acquired and the names of the people hired for each of these events to include individual pay for these persons per event between 01/01/2017-27/05/2022.

  • Received 19 April 2022
    Decided 16 June 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0180-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Correspondence sent/received by the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage and the Secretary General relating to the provision of housing for Ukrainian refugees between 24/02/2022-13/04/2022.

  • Received 10 May 2022
    Decided 15 June 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0207-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Correspondence in relation to allegations of conflicts of interest relating to P.Hyde between staff of Assistant Principal level and above within the Planning Governance and Oversight Unit and persons within An Bord Pleanala from 01/04/2022-28/04/2022. Correspondence in relation to allegations of conflicts of interest relating to P.Hyde between the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage and P. Hyde from 01/04/2022-28/04/2022. A copy of the terms of reference for the Remy Farrell SC report into P.Hyde.

  • Received 1 June 2022
    Decided 15 June 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0236-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Records of all meetings and contacts between Minister Darragh O' Brien and the following in relation to the round table meeting re to Poolbeg SDZ: Dublin City Council, Ronan Group Real Estate, NAMA, Lioncor between 03/02/2022- 19/05/2022 and Oaktree Capital, Cronin Sutton Consultants, Tom Phillips Associates, Henning Larsen Architects, Cushman and Wakefield, NAMA, Wordsearch Place, Eamonn Ryan between 20/02/2022-19/05/2022.

  • Received 2 June 2022
    Decided 15 June 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0251-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    A copy of emails between Minister Darragh O'Brien and the following: G. Egan, An Bord Pleanla, P. Hyde, An Bord Pleanla, C. Clarke, An Bord Pleanla and Remy Farrell, SC. Between 15/04/2022-01/06/2022.

  • Received 6 May 2022
    Decided 14 June 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0215-2022
    Requester Type Client
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Emails between terry.allen@chg.gov.ie and individuals between 01/04/2021-31/05/2021.

  • Received 18 May 2022
    Decided 14 June 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0233-2022
    Requester Type Client
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Records in relation to the ongoing conservation works' at Cairn T, Loughcrew, National monument listing ME015- 012004.

  • Received 13 May 2022
    Decided 13 June 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0191-2022
    Requester Type Client
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Notes of the meetings of the Working Group to examine defects in Housing in the period 01/03/2022 to 26/04/2022.

  • Received 12 May 2022
    Decided 10 June 2022
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0225-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    A copy of the recent reports filed by the 31 local authorities with updated figures on vacant site levy collection rates.

  • Received 5 May 2022
    Decided 9 June 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0214-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    A copy of the Planning Guidelines for Childcare Facilities (2001) review. Copies of internal correspondence from staff of Principal Officer level and above within the National, Regional & Urban Planning Policy Unit in relation to the Planning Guidelines for Childcare Facilities (2001) review since 01/01/2018-09/03/2022.

  • Received 9 May 2022
    Decided 9 June 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0218-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    The full inventory list of public or privately owned vacant buildings that was supplied by local authorities to the Housing Department for the possible use for multi-occupancy accommodation in the medium to long-term term for Ukrainian refugees.

  • Received 8 April 2022
    Decided 8 June 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0163-2022
    Requester Type Client
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Records in relation to the Capital Assistance Scheme funding administered by Dublin City Council in relation to 99/100 Lower Baggot Street, Dublin between 03/02/2020-07/04/2022.

  • Received 10 May 2022
    Decided 7 June 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0217-2022
    Requester Type Elected-Oireachtas
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Any correspondence, and attachments, between staff of Assistant Principal level and above within the Affordable Housing Capital Funding Schemes Unit and Property Industry Ireland and Irish Institutional Property that relate to the Croi Conaithe Cities fund, 01/12/2021-06/05/2022.Any minutes taken of the discussion during breakout sessions that were part of the stakeholder engagement meeting in December 2021. Minutes of any subsequent meetings with property industry reps, post 10 December 2021, to talk about the scheme.

  • Received 11 May 2022
    Decided 7 June 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0222-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Records of correspondence between Minister for Housing Darragh O'Brien and Platinum Land Limited. 01/01/2022- 11/05/2022.

  • Received 31 May 2022
    Decided 2 June 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0250-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Correspondence between John Sisk & Son and Minister O'Brien as outlined in the following lobbying return:https://www.lobbying.ie/return/83472/john-sisk--son-ltd.

  • Received 12 May 2022
    Decided 1 June 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0226-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    A record or correspondence to and from Minister Darragh O' Brien and Credit Suisse, Tyrconnell Strategy, E3G and E. Brophy, regarding the development of rent-to-buy housing units between 01/01/2022-12/05/2022. A record of briefing documents, and draft briefing documents, prepared for Minister Darragh O' Brien relating to Credit Suisse and proposals to develop rent-to-buy housing units between 01/01/2022-12/05/2022.

  • Received 13 May 2022
    Decided 1 June 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0229-2022
    Requester Type Client
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Correspondence between Minister Darragh O' Brien and Limerick City and County Council informing them they can approach Approved Housing Bodies (AHBs) with a view to one of them offering to purchase the Shannon Arms between 25/03/2022 - 13/05/2022.

  • Received 29 April 2022
    Decided 31 May 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0208-2022
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    A unredacted copy of the foreshore licence (FS006915).

  • Received 9 May 2022
    Decided 31 May 2022
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0219-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    A copy of the Review of Housing Assistance Payment conducted by R.A. Consulting, Performance and HR Consultants. 01/07/2022-09/05/2022.

  • Received 22 April 2022
    Decided 27 May 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0194-2022
    Requester Type Client
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Correspondence between the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage and Secretary General and either the chair or chief executive of the Land Development Agency between 01/02/2022-21/04/2022.

  • Received 28 April 2022
    Decided 26 May 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0204-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    A letter sent to Darragh O'Brien, the Housing Minister, by Bartra Capital Property as referenced in the lobbying register here. Any notes/briefing materials prepared for the Minister in relation to that Bartra letter.

  • Received 4 May 2022
    Decided 26 May 2022
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0212-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Minutes of any bilateral meetings held with the Office of Public Works and relevant departments and stakeholders to discuss and further the work of the Inter-Departmental Group on Managing Coastal Change, as mentioned in this PQ:https://www.kildarestreet.com/wrans/?id=2022-01-20a.89. Copies of any presentations discussed at those meetings.

  • Received 13 January 2022
    Decided 25 May 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0026-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Records in relation to the Comptroller and Auditor General (Amendment) Bill 2012.

  • Received 29 April 2022
    Decided 25 May 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0166-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    The review of the Housing Agency Acquisitions Fund submitted to the Minister in Q1 of 2022. All correspondence related to the review between Principal Officer Roger Harrington and Assistant Secretaries (or above) within the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage from 01/03/2022-31/03/2022.

  • Received 26 April 2022
    Decided 25 May 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0183-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Correspondence between officials within the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage (Assistant Principal Officer and higher) relating to the inclusion of Ukrainian refugees in the Housing for All Q1 2022 progress report, 24/02/2022 - 13/04/2022. All memos / briefing notes provided to the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage relating to the inclusion of Ukrainian refugees in the Housing for All Q2 2022 progress report, 24/02/2022 - 13/04/2022.

  • Received 3 May 2022
    Decided 24 May 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0209-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Records prepared for either the Secretary General or the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage with regard to the following the number of homeless deaths in 2021 and the recent rise in homelessness figures between 01/03/2022- 03/05/2022.

  • Received 3 May 2022
    Decided 24 May 2022
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0210-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Copies of the following issued to MET Eireann broadcasters with regard to: Revised or new guidance/information with regard to climate change between 01/01/2022-03/05/2022. Guidance/information/briefings re extreme heat conditions on the Indian sub-continent between 01/04/2022-03/05/2022. Guidance/information/briefings studies on sea levels rising more quickly than predicted, as measured in Ireland and in New Zealand between 01/04/2022-03/05/2022.

  • Received 22 April 2022
    Decided 19 May 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0195-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    A copy of all track change edits by departmental staff to the Report of the Expert Group on the Enhanced Defective Concrete Blocks Grant Scheme published on April 22.

  • Received 20 April 2022
    Decided 18 May 2022
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0190-2022
    Requester Type Client
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    A copy of receipts for flights, hotel accommodation, transport costs eg trains, taxis etc arising from Minister of State Burkes visit to Japan and South Korea for St Patricks Day events 2022.

  • Received 12 May 2022
    Decided 17 May 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0227-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    A record or correspondence to and from the ministers office and Bartra Capital regarding the delivery of social and low cost homes and the delivery of build-to-rent housing units between 01/01/2022- 12/05/2022.

  • Received 21 April 2022
    Decided 16 May 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0173-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Correspondence between the Residential Tenancies Board (RTB) and the Secretary General of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage in relation to a review of Notices to Quit of tenancies between 01/06/2021- 18/04/2022. Correspondence between the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage and Residential Tenancies Board members between 01/06/2021-18/04/2022.

  • Received 22 April 2022
    Decided 16 May 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0196-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    A copy of emails between Minister O' Brien, the Minister's office and Mr J. Ronan dated between 01/01/2022 and 21/04/2022.

  • Received 22 April 2022
    Decided 16 May 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0199-2022
    Requester Type Client
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Correspondence between the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage and the Secretary General and either the chair or chief executive of the Housing Agency, between 01/02/2022-21/04/2022.

  • Received 26 April 2022
    Decided 16 May 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0200-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Emails between the office e-mail boxes of the Minister/Ministers of State in the department and the department secretary general, between 01/04/2022-22/04/2022.

  • Received 28 April 2022
    Decided 16 May 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0203-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Correspondence between R. Barrett and M. Flannery of Bartra and Minister O'Brien between 01/01/2022-28/04/2022.

  • Received 4 May 2022
    Decided 16 May 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0213-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Records of communications between Irish Residential Properties REIT PLC (also known as IRES REIT) and the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage between01/01/2020 and04/05/2022.

  • Received 19 April 2022
    Decided 13 May 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0172-2022
    Requester Type Client
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    The expenditure data from 01/01/2016 to 31/12/2020 relating to the various output categories published under the programme: Rebuilding Ireland: Action Plan for Housing and Homelessness, July 2016.

  • Received 29 March 2022
    Decided 12 May 2022
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0146-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Zoo inspection reports of: Dublin Zoo, Fota Wildlife Park, Tayto Park, and Wild Ireland between 01/01/2021-28/03/2022. Complaints received by the Biodiversity Policy Unit regarding animals at Dublin Zoo, Fota Wildlife Park, Tayto Park, and Wild Ireland between 01/01/2018-28/03/2022.

  • Received 11 April 2022
    Decided 9 May 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0167-2022
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Records in relation to the Buy and Renew Scheme acquired under this scheme, by Wexford County Council concerning the following properties:6 Dempsey's Terrace, Wexford Town 68 William Street, Wexford Town.

  • Received 13 April 2022
    Decided 9 May 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0170-2022
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Prosecutions brought by the NPWS over the past ten years under the following sections of the Wildlife Act 1976: Sections 35(1)(c) and 35(6)(a) Wildlife Act 1976 regarding the use of a stuffed or artificial decoy in the form of a bird for the purpose of hunting any protected bird other than wild duck and wild geese; and Sections 35(1)(d) and 35(6)(a) regarding the use of an electrical or other instrument or appliance emitting or imitating birdcalls for the purpose of hunting a protected wild bird.

  • Received 7 April 2022
    Decided 6 May 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0164-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Analysis carried out by the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage in relation to the housing needs of Ukrainian refugees. Briefing notes/memos provided to the Minister for Housing in relation to the housing needs of Ukrainian refugees. Between 10/02/2022-07/04/2022.

  • Received 14 April 2022
    Decided 3 May 2022
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0169-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Records relating to Conferences Members Travel and Subsistence Claims in the 2020 Local Government Management Audit Letter for Laois County Council.

  • Received 31 March 2022
    Decided 29 April 2022
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0151-2022
    Requester Type Elected-Oireachtas
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Records in relation to the regulation of building works providers bill and the appointment of a body to regulate the providers of building works between 31/03/2021-31/03/2022.

  • Received 30 March 2022
    Decided 29 April 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0153-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    A copy of each progress report submitted by the Dublin Housing Delivery Group in conjunction with the HDCO, and all minutes of Dublin Housing Delivery Group meetings compiled.

  • Received 25 February 2022
    Decided 28 April 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0079-2022
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Records of communication between Department officials and editors/contributors, along with the Trustees of Muck Ross House and the Office of the President, engaged during the preparation of publications featuring M O' Gaoithin from the Blasket, dating from 01/4/2021 to 25/02/2022. Records held by the Department in relation to the financing of the current publication (including records concerning application procedure, evaluation and procurement) dating from 01/7/2021 to 25/02/2022.

  • Received 31 March 2022
    Decided 28 April 2022
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0156-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Minutes of meetings held by the National Coastal Change Management Strategy Steering Group since 01/08/2020. Copies of any presentations discussed at those meetings. Any reports, including the final report, produced by the National Coastal Change Management Strategy Steering Group.

  • Received 4 April 2022
    Decided 28 April 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0160-2022
    Requester Type Client
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Communications between the Taoiseach and his department and the Ministers Office of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage in relation to the issue of evictions at the Shannon Arms apartments and any subsequent communications between the Rental Market Unit, Limerick City and County Council and the Residential Tenancies Board from 01/03/2022 to 05/04/2022 with respect to the Shannon Arms.

  • Received 28 March 2022
    Decided 26 April 2022
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0086-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    A copy of the following eSubmissions provided to the Minister for Housing: HLG 00490-21, HLG 00498-21, HLG 00484-21, HLG 00491-21, HLG 00452-21, HLG 00465-21, HLG 00464-21, HLG 00455-21, HLG 00373-21, HLG 00393-21

  • Received 15 March 2022
    Decided 26 April 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0138-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Internal and external communications with regards to the work of the Planning Matters in Gaeltacht Areas- Working Group which involve personnel above the grade of Principal Officer in the Department as well as the Working Group minute meetings between 10/02/2022-15/03/2022.